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Database Engineer - Professional Archive Search
US - Remote
Sponsorship not specified$115k-$145kDetected 97 days ago
PythonJavaDistributed SystemsGitSQLPostgreSQLMySQLElasticsearchLinuxKafkaData EngineeringAgileAuditingCollaborationProblem Solving
About the role
- You'll play a key role in ensuring our systems can handle high-velocity data while remaining reliable, secure, and performant.
- In this role, you'll help bridge application development and data reliability, contributing to real-time data pipelines and optimizing system performance.
- Employees are eligible after six years of service. - Recognition: We're big on kudos for a job well done.
Requirements
- Experience working in a modern private cloud-based environment and familiarity with distributed systems
- Experience troubleshooting database issues and supporting systems that require high availability
- Ability to plan for data growth and scale infrastructure to meet future needs
- Ability to communicate progress, challenges, and ideas clearly
- Comfort working in evolving environments where requirements may change over time
Nice to have
- Around 4+ years of experience in database engineering or a related field
- Experience with search technologies such as Solr, Lucene, or Elasticsearch
- Strong proficiency in SQL, including query plan optimization and indexing
- Experience with database systems such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, or MS SQL Server
- Experience migrating data, queries, functions, tables between different database systems
- Familiarity with Linux-based systems
- Experience writing scripts or automation tools (e.g., Python, Java, or similar languages)
- Exposure to messaging systems such as Kafka or AMQ
Compensation
- $115k-$145k
Benefits
- Stock options.
- Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to their race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Company info
- Studies have shown that some strong candidates may self-select out of the interview process prematurely, at Smarsh we encourage an inclusive, high-performing environment.
Equal opportunity
- equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.
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