Copy of Senior Database Engineer

Ruby Labs(29 days ago)

RemoteFull TimeSenior$120,851 - $162,709 (estimated)Engineering

About this role

A Senior Database Engineer at Ruby Labs is responsible for owning, scaling, and evolving the company's data infrastructure, particularly in a high-volume payments environment using AWS Aurora (PostgreSQL). This role entails designing and optimizing database schemas, managing performance bottlenecks, and implementing search solutions for operational datasets. The engineer will collaborate with backend teams to ensure the data layer meets both transactional and analytical needs, all while maintaining data integrity and reliability.

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Required Skills

AWS
PostgreSQL
Database Design
Schema Evolution
Table Partitioning
Advanced Indexing
Query Optimization
Performance Analysis
Lock Contention
Database Health Monitoring

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Qualifications

Strong hands-on experience with PostgreSQL in production
Experience managing large databases (hundreds of millions of rows or more)
Experience working with AWS-based infrastructure, ideally AWS Aurora
AWS certifications (e.g., Solutions Architect, Database Specialty)

About Ruby Labs

rubylabs.com

Ruby Labs is a forward-thinking company that specializes in developing innovative consumer products aimed at transforming sectors such as health, education, and entertainment. With a commitment to enhancing lives, Ruby Labs leverages cutting-edge technology to create solutions that are not only functional but also impactful. The company focuses on crafting products that push the boundaries of traditional markets, creating value for consumers and making a positive difference in their everyday lives.