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Senior Database Engineer (PostgreSQL)

CloudHire.com
Jersey, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 1/22/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/22/2025

Do you have a passion for building high-performance, scalable database architectures? Are you excited about the challenge of architecting the foundation for a revolutionary, encrypted chat application? If so, we want to hear from you!

Our client, a well-funded, seed-stage startup, is searching for a talented and experienced Senior Database Engineer to join their growing team. In this architect-level role, you'll play a pivotal role in building and optimizing the PostgreSQL database that will power their innovative, interactive chat application with end-to-end encryption.

Job description :

  • Collaborate with the CTO to design and implement a robust, scalable PostgreSQL database architecture for our client's secure chat application.
  • Optimize database performance to ensure a smooth and responsive user experience.
  • Develop and implement data security best practices to safeguard sensitive user information.
  • Automate database administration tasks through scripting and automation tools.
  • Monitor database health and performance, proactively identifying and resolving any potential issues.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and technologies in the database management field.
  • You may have the opportunity to grow into a future CIO role, shaping the overall technology direction of the company.

Requirements

  • A seasoned database professional with 10 years of experience, ideally within a fast-paced startup environment.
  • A PostgreSQL guru with deep expertise in schema design, query optimization, performance tuning, and data security best practices.
  • Proven experience in designing and implementing scalable database architectures to handle significant data growth.
  • Experience with Supabase, a cloud-native PostgreSQL platform, is a plus.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills with the ability to effectively partner with the CTO and development team.
  • A strong work ethic, a proactive problem-solver, and a team player who thrives in a dynamic startup culture.
  • Location : Brooklyn (Hybrid role)
  • Benefits

    Be a part of a passionate and innovative team building a disruptive chat application with real-world impact.

    Work in a fast-paced startup environment where your ideas and contributions will be valued.

    Competitive salary of $230,000 per year and a comprehensive benefits package.

    Equity grant to become a vested owner in the company's success (specific details provided during interview process).

    Embrace a hybrid work model, with the flexibility to work remotely and collaborate in their Brooklyn office

    Salary : $230,000

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