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Staff Database Engineer

Bazaarvoice
Location
Bengaluru
Posted
2 months ago
Department
Engineering - General
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Expert-level knowledge in performance tuning and optimization
  • Experience with transactional databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL, Aurora) and analytical databases (Redshift, Iceberg)
  • Proficiency in designing and supporting database-backed APIs
  • Experience in building automation and tooling for database performance
  • Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code using Terraform
  • Experience with AWS cloud platforms and managed database services
What the job really is

As a Staff Database Engineer at Bazaarvoice, you will design, build, and support large-scale distributed data systems and pipelines that enhance the organization's data infrastructure. Your role involves managing databases, optimizing data storage and retrieval, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to address data requirements and troubleshoot issues. You will also advocate for software engineering best practices to ensure the robustness and efficiency of data systems.

Benefits
  • Competitive salary
  • Good benefits including insurance, annual leave, bonuses, and referral rewards
  • Hybrid work model (3 days in office)
  • Great Place to Work Certified for 4 years in a row
Things to weigh
  • No specific salary listed
  • The role requires a significant amount of experience (14 years or 8 years with an advanced degree) which may limit applicants
  • The position involves a hybrid work model, which may not suit everyone
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