Senior Database Engineer Jobs

The worldwide data management software market is massive (IDC forecasts it to be $138 billion by 2026). At MongoDB, we are transforming industries and empowering developers to build amazing apps that people use every day. We are the leading modern data platform and the first database provider to IPO in over 20 years. Join our team and be at the center of innovation and creativity. MongoDB is seeking a Sr. Staff Software Engineer to join the Atlas Core Data Services organization. The organization is responsible for building MongoDB Atlas, our database as a service offering and fastest growing product, along with the API Platform and Developer Tools. Atlas allows users to deploy fault-tolerant, secure, globally distributed MongoDB clusters in just minutes. The Atlas Core Data Services organization builds the software that manages the Atlas cluster infrastructure hosted on the three major cloud providers (AWS, Azure, and GCP), as well as the software that manages the MongoDB database hosted on that infrastructure. We are constantly challenged to design features that ensure Atlas clusters are secure, available, durable, and performant while running large-scale, critical workloads. The Sr. Staff Engineer in this role will drive innovation across the organization and the company, setting technical standards and direction that enable future growth and velocity. We are looking for engineers with the experience and high standards needed to lead at that scale. Our organization champions a strong culture of inclusivity, diversity, and collaboration. If you want to be a deeply technical leader on a collaborative team that applies systems expertise to build the foundational infrastructure of a popular database, join us. Let's build a faster, more reliable, and highly scalable database platform together. We are looking to speak to candidates who are based in Dublin for our hybrid working model. Responsibilities Define standards and vision for the mission-critical Atlas SaaS data

MongoDB is expanding our global team of consulting engineers to further our ongoing plans for worldwide growth! MongoDB Professional Services works with customers of all shapes and sizes in all verticals, from tier-1 banks to small web startups, on a variety of interesting use cases from e-commerce platforms to trading systems to social media applications. Solve interesting problems, gain incredible cross-stack experience, work with the best and brightest people in the business, network with industry leaders, and see new places - all in a day’s work! MongoDB consulting exists to support the development of our customers’ vision, accelerate customers’ time to value, and drive a multitude of customer adoption scenarios - from building new solutions to modernizing legacy applications or migrating to the cloud. Our consulting solutions ensure that organizations get the best out of MongoDB. Be one of the recognized experts in this rapidly growing field in a high-growth software company successfully challenging the status quo of the database industry. You will have abundant opportunities to meaningfully impact the growth of our business in your region. We are looking to speak to candidates who are based in Tel Aviv for our hybrid working model. Candidate Profile We’re looking for a highly technical individual, with strong problem-solving and communication skills, and comfortable working closely with customers. Our ideal candidate will have Excellent analytical, diagnostic skills, and problem-solving skills High motivation for a role that combines deep technical and customer-management dimensions Confidence speaking and presenting in a collaborative customer setting 2+ years of software development/consulting/support experience, preferably in several distinct industries/verticals Familiarity with enterprise-scale software architectures, application development methodologies, and software deployment and operations Competence in at least one of the following languages (in no

With a strong security engineering background, you’re looking for a role that gives you the freedom to increase MongoDB’s resonance with customers by strengthening our core database products. You’re passionate about solving hard security engineering problems while putting a strong emphasis on customer experience, leveraging your own significant experience. You enjoy collaborating with different teams to innovate and implement pragmatic solutions. Who We Are The MongoDB Product Security organization is a diverse collection of individuals working together to scale MongoDB’s security, both security of the products themselves and the security features we offer to customers. The team is responsible for the MongoDB Database Server ( Community and Enterprise editions). The MongoDB Product Security organization works with software engineers to design, implement, and operate systems in a manner that protects customer data. It is a multidisciplinary team that covers product, software, cloud, infrastructure, and operational security concerns. The team does the following: Build a developer driven security program where there is tight integration with engineering artifacts, process, and tooling. Use software architecture and coding patterns to reduce the impact of security issues. Be security subject matter experts for our tech stack and products. We are looking to speak to candidates who are based in Cork for our hybrid working model. Responsibilities You will take ownership, define strategy, and drive improvement for parts of our program such as fuzzing, threat modeling, secrets management, or container security Advocate for and lead complex security projects from inception through completion Drive architecture, patterns, and processes across Server Engineering that make security the easiest path Partner closely with engineering teams to design and implement security controls across our software and systems Research and POC new attacks against our systems. Plan and perfo

With a strong security engineering background, you’re looking for a role that gives you the freedom to increase MongoDB’s resonance with customers by strengthening our core database products. You’re passionate about solving hard security engineering problems while putting a strong emphasis on customer experience, leveraging your own significant experience. You enjoy collaborating with different teams to innovate and implement pragmatic solutions. Who We Are The MongoDB Product Security organization is a diverse collection of individuals working together to scale MongoDB’s security, both security of the products themselves and the security features we offer to customers. The team is responsible for the MongoDB Database Server ( Community and Enterprise editions). The MongoDB Product Security organization works with software engineers to design, implement, and operate systems in a manner that protects customer data. It is a multidisciplinary team that covers product, software, cloud, infrastructure, and operational security concerns. The team does the following: Build a developer driven security program where there is tight integration with engineering artifacts, process, and tooling. Use software architecture and coding patterns to reduce the impact of security issues. Be security subject matter experts for our tech stack and products. We are looking to speak to candidates who are based in Dublin for our hybrid working model. Responsibilities You will take ownership, define strategy, and drive improvement for parts of our program such as fuzzing, threat modeling, secrets management, or container security Advocate for and lead complex security projects from inception through completion Drive architecture, patterns, and processes across Server Engineering that make security the easiest path Partner closely with engineering teams to design and implement security controls across our software and systems Research and POC new attacks against our systems. Plan and per

We're looking for a Senior Engineer with a strong background in computer science fundamentals, systems design, experience in the Java ecosystem, streaming systems, and data-intensive applications to join our engineering team. In this role, you will be instrumental in designing, building, and optimizing the underlying data structures, algorithms, and database interactions that power our generative AI platform, code generation and migration tools. This involves crafting sophisticated orchestration layers, robust integration points, and high-performance data systems that seamlessly connect and leverage advanced AI capabilities for code generation and building a sophisticated data migration suite using a modern technology stack, which includes Java, Spring Boot, Kafka, Debezium, and React.You will work on critical components that ensure the scalability, efficiency, and reliability of our services, collaborating closely with AI researchers, product management and other engineers to design and implement cutting-edge products that solve complex customer challenges.. We are looking to speak to candidates who are based in Sydney for our hybrid working model. The ideal candidate for this role will have 6+ years of engineering experience in backend systems, distributed systems, or core platform development. Proficiency in one or several of Java, Rust, C/C++, and/or Python, with a strong understanding of systems-level programming, memory management, and performance tuning. Extensive experience with streaming data platforms such as Apache Kafka and Change Data Capture (CDC) tools like Debezium Extensive experience with relational data modeling and hands-on experience with at least one SQL database (Postgres, MySQL, etc) Exposure to client-side technologies such as JavaScript and React is a plus Good understanding of algorithms, data structures and their time and space complexity Curiosity, a positive attitude, and a drive to continue learning Excellent verbal and wri

P-1110 At Databricks, we are passionate about enabling data teams to solve the world's toughest problems — from making the next mode of transportation a reality to accelerating the development of medical breakthroughs. We do this by building and running the world's best data and AI infrastructure platform so our customers can use deep data insights to improve their business. We are the Lakeflow Engineering team, responsible for Databricks ETL product line such as Spark Declarative Pipelines, Structured Streaming, and Ingestion. We run one of the world's biggest (if not the biggest) data engineering platforms - responsible for processing exabytes of data daily for tens of thousands of customers. We're seeking a dedicated Engineering Leader to spearhead the Materialized Views engineering team. The team is responsible for building next generation Materialized View features for both ETL workloads and for query acceleration. The main responsibilities include: You will lead an engineering team building the next-generation Materialized View features for the Databricks Lakeflow platform. You will oversee sustained recruitment of top-tier talent, and upskilling talent on the team. You will build processes to implement product vision and strategy, according to organizational goals and priorities. You will build software that is not just high quality but easy to operate. What we look for: Minimum 3 years of experience in managing top-tier engineering teams 5+ years experience building data infrastructure systems such as Apache Spark™ or database internals. A passion for database systems, storage systems, distributed systems, or performance optimization Experience working with product management, and directly with customers; ability to understand customer needs. Can ensure the team builds high quality and reliable infrastructure services. Experience being responsible for testing, quality, and Service Level Agreements of a product. Experience buildi

Production engineering is a field that involves crafting, building, and maintaining large-scale production systems with high efficiency and availability. It encompasses various areas, including software and systems engineering practices, storage, data management, and services. Professionals in the role of Production Engineers hold specialized knowledge and expertise across various domains, including storage architecture, high-performance distributed storage, data management, systems, networking, coding, database management, prioritization, continuous delivery and deployment, along with open-source cloud-enabling technologies such as Kubernetes, containers, and virtualization. Their responsibilities include ensuring storage architectures are reliable, scalable, and efficient. They optimize data placement and access patterns. They manage large-scale distributed storage systems and ensure low-latency data access for HPC and AI/ML workloads. Storage Production Engineers at NVIDIA ensure that our internal and external-facing GPU cloud services meet reliability and uptime goals as promised to the users while enabling developers to make changes to the existing system through careful preparation and planning while keeping an eye on capacity, latency, and performance. This role also requires a mindset focused on automating storage operations, improving data access efficiency, and optimizing storage performance. Much of our software development focuses on optimizing operations through automation, enhancing system responsiveness, and improving the efficiency of storage and production systems. Since Production Engineers are responsible for the big picture of how our systems interface with each other, we use a breadth of tools and approaches to tackle a broad spectrum of challenges. Practices such as proactive storage performance monitoring, automated fault detection and remediation, scalable data redundancy methods, and integration of intelligent

About the job Senior Backend Engineer |100% Remote | India We are searching for a seasoned Sr Backend Engineer who will be responsible for developing and maintaining our backend systems, ensuring their efficiency, scalability, and reliability. The ideal candidate has a strong background in PHP and Java, with optional experience in Golang and Node.js. You should be well-versed in working with databases such as MongoDB, Redis, and Postgres, and have a solid understanding of cloud technologies, specifically AWS. Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain backend systems and APIs to support our application's functionality. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including front-end developers, product managers, and designers, to deliver high-quality solutions. Write clean, scalable, and well-documented code that adheres to industry best practices and coding standards. Perform code reviews and provide constructive feedback to peers to ensure code quality and consistency. Optimize and improve the performance of existing backend systems. Troubleshoot and debug production issues, providing timely resolutions. Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends, identifying opportunities for innovation and improvement. Collaborate with DevOps teams to ensure smooth deployment and operation of backend services in the AWS cloud environment. Requirements Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent work experience). 5-10 years of professional experience as a Backend Engineer. Strong proficiency in Java/Golang is a must. Experience with Node js is a plus. In-depth knowledge of database technologies, including MongoDB, Redis, and Postgres. Solid understanding of cloud computing platforms, particularly AWS. Familiarity with containerization technologies such as Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes. Proficiency in writing efficient and optimized SQL queries. Experience with version control systems, such as Gi

About Us At Cloudflare, we are on a mission to help build a better Internet. Today the company runs one of the world’s largest networks that powers millions of websites and other Internet properties for customers ranging from individual bloggers to SMBs to Fortune 500 companies. Cloudflare protects and accelerates any Internet application online without adding hardware, installing software, or changing a line of code. Internet properties powered by Cloudflare all have web traffic routed through its intelligent global network, which gets smarter with every request. As a result, they see significant improvement in performance and a decrease in spam and other attacks. Cloudflare was named to Entrepreneur Magazine’s Top Company Cultures list and ranked among the World’s Most Innovative Companies by Fast Company. At Cloudflare, we’re not looking for people who wait for a polished roadmap; we’re looking for the builders who see the cracks in the Internet that everyone else has simply learned to live with. We value candidates who have the instinct to spot a "normalized" problem and the AI-native curiosity to create a solution using the latest tools. Our culture is built on iteration, leveraging AI to ship faster today to make it better tomorrow, while ensuring that every improvement, no matter how small, is shared across the team to lift everyone up. If you’re the type of person who values curiosity over bureaucracy, and that AI is a partner in solving tough problems to keep the Internet moving forward, you’ll fit right in. Available Locations: Austin, TX | Seattle, WA | London, UK About the Role Cloudflare's Developer Platform powers stateful, data-intensive applications across our network. We're looking for a Senior Software Engineer to work across the database stack, from query planning and execution to transaction processing and durable storage. You'll make decisions that shape the consistency, durability, and latency guarantees that customer applications rely on. Corr

At Snowflake, we are powering the era of the agentic enterprise. To usher in this new era, we seek AI-native thinkers across every function who are energized by the opportunity to reinvent how they work. You don’t just use tools; you possess an innate curiosity, treating AI as a high-trust collaborator that is core to how you solve problems and accelerate your impact. We look for low-ego individuals who thrive in dynamic and fast-moving environments and move with an experimental mindset — who rapidly test emerging capabilities to discover simpler, more powerful ways to deliver results. At Snowflake, your role isn't just to execute a function, but to help redefine the future of how work gets done. We are looking for a Solution Engineer who is accustomed to solving customer’s most complex problems and closing large deals. In this role you will work directly with the sales team and channel partners to understand the needs of our customers, strategize on how to navigate winning sales cycles, provide compelling value-based demonstrations, support enterprise Proof of Concepts, and ultimately close business. As a Snowflake Solution Engineer you must share our passion about reinventing the database space, thrive in a dynamic environment and have the flexibility and willingness to jump in and get things done. You are equally comfortable in both a business and technical context, interacting with executives and talking shop with technical audiences. This is a location-specific role; candidates must be located within commuting distance of São Paulo, Brazil. IN THIS ROLE YOU WILL GET TO: Present Snowflake technology and vision to executives and technical contributors at prospects and customers Work hands-on with prospects and customers to demonstrate and communicate the value of Snowflake technology throughout the sales cycle, from demo to proof of concept to design and implementation Immerse yourself in the ever-evolving industry, maintaining a deep understanding of competitive

At Snowflake, we are powering the era of the agentic enterprise. To usher in this new era, we seek AI-native thinkers across every function who are energized by the opportunity to reinvent how they work. You don’t just use tools; you possess an innate curiosity, treating AI as a high-trust collaborator that is core to how you solve problems and accelerate your impact. We look for low-ego individuals who thrive in dynamic and fast-moving environments and move with an experimental mindset — who rapidly test emerging capabilities to discover simpler, more powerful ways to deliver results. At Snowflake, your role isn't just to execute a function, but to help redefine the future of how work gets done. We are seeking a Senior Solution Engineer to drive complex customer solutions and close large deals. Working directly with sales teams and channel partners, you will be the technical expert who understands customer needs, provides compelling demonstrations, and supports enterprise Proof of Concepts. This role requires someone who can bridge business and technical contexts, engaging effectively with both executives and technical teams while sharing our passion for reinventing the database space. IN THIS ROLE AT SNOWFLAKE, YOU WILL: Present Snowflake technology and vision to executives and technical contributors Work hands-on with prospects to demonstrate value throughout the sales cycle Maintain deep understanding of competitive and complementary technologies Collaborate with Product Management, Engineering, and Marketing for continuous improvement Support enterprise Proof of Concepts and design implementations Drive technical solutions for complex customer challenges WE WOULD LOVE TO HEAR FROM YOU IF YOU HAVE: 7-8 years of industry experience with 5+ years in pre-sales Outstanding presentation skills for both technical and executive audiences Broad experience with Database, Data Warehouse, and cloud technologies Hands-on expertise with SQL, SQL analytics, and Python Strong

At Experient, we provide experience, technology, and transformation support to our clients, creating a dynamic work environment. We value collaboration, prioritize effective communication, and focus on delivering results quickly and practically. Whether you’re looking to deepen your expertise or take on new challenges, we’re here to support your journey every step of the way. We are seeking a Senior Snowflake Data Engineer to join our development team. This individual will be responsible for hands-on building, enhancing, and supporting multiple high-volume data pipelines used by our client to process business critical order transaction data. Location: Dallas, Texas - Hybrid What you’ll do: Responsible for hands on database work and execution of the tactical work Involved in thought leadership Define future state architecture Set tech design principles Align the team on technical direction Pipeline Development: Design, implement, and maintain ELT/ETL pipelines using Snowflake, dbt, and orchestration tools Data Modeling: Create and optimize star/snowflake schemas, ensuring data integrity and scalability SQL & Performance Tuning: Write complex SQL queries, optimize queries for performance, and troubleshoot issues Integration: Connect Snowflake with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and third-party tools (e.g., Alation, Power BI) What you will bring: 8-10 years of experience in data engineering with Snowflake Extensive Snowflake experience Snowflake certifications required Must have hands on experience and execute the tactical work Experienced in thought leadership, defining future state architecture, setting tech design principles, aligning the team on technical direction. Familiarity with Snowflake Cortex (their AI tooling) Extensive DBT experience Python and Apache Airflow are preferred Advanced SQL and Snowflake SQL ETL with dbt and orchestration Cloud platform proficiency Knowledge of big data technologies (Hadoop, Spark, Kafka)

At Affirm, we exist for the moments that matter—giving people a clear, predictable way to pay over time, with no hidden fees, no surprises, and no tradeoffs on what matters most. The Data and Storage Services team is responsible for Affirm's data infrastructure across OLTP and OLAP systems, spanning critical online checkout databases, batch orchestration, streaming infrastructure, event-driven frameworks, BI, analytics tooling, large-scale data platforms, and agentic data tools such as semantic layers and internal platform data applications. Our mission is to provide trustworthy, intuitive, and cost-efficient solutions for Affirmers to secure, store, analyze, and transform data at exceptional scale. The Online Storage team provides a set of managed databases as a platform, used to persist data for all Affirm services. Our platform enables self-service access to OLTP storage systems, including Relational DB(MySQL), KV(DynamoDB), Distributed SQL(TiDB) and Cache(Redis). As a team, we are responsible for various data and access patterns, including but not limited to mission-critical financial transactional data, data science models, and any new persistence use case. These responsibilities require us to learn and gain deep expertise in various database systems. We are looking for a talented Senior Software Engineer who can architect, build and scale Relational and Distributed SQL Databases identifying opportunities to improve how we build, productionize, operate and improve this mission-critical infrastructure to unlock substantial value within our business. You’ll have the opportunity to directly influence your team’s roadmap in close collaboration with your peers, share your knowledge and expertise with others and learn from some of the best on our shared mission to deliver honest financial products that improve lives. What you’ll do You will build and operate the control plane for large-scale distributed SQL databases such as MySQL and TiDB, automating provision

At Affirm, we exist for the moments that matter—giving people a clear, predictable way to pay over time, with no hidden fees, no surprises, and no tradeoffs on what matters most. The Data and Storage Services team is responsible for Affirm's data infrastructure across OLTP and OLAP systems, spanning critical online checkout databases, batch orchestration, streaming infrastructure, event-driven frameworks, BI, analytics tooling, large-scale data platforms, and agentic data tools such as semantic layers and internal platform data applications. Our mission is to provide trustworthy, intuitive, and cost-efficient solutions for Affirmers to secure, store, analyze, and transform data at exceptional scale. The Online Storage team provides a set of managed databases as a platform, used to persist data for all Affirm services. Our platform enables self-service access to OLTP storage systems, including Relational DB(MySQL), KV(DynamoDB), Distributed SQL(TiDB) and Cache(Redis). As a team, we are responsible for various data and access patterns, including but not limited to mission-critical financial transactional data, data science models, and any new persistence use case. These responsibilities require us to learn and gain deep expertise in various database systems. We are looking for a talented Senior Software Engineer who can architect, build and scale Relational and Distributed SQL Databases identifying opportunities to improve how we build, productionize, operate and improve this mission-critical infrastructure to unlock substantial value within our business. You’ll have the opportunity to directly influence your team’s roadmap in close collaboration with your peers, share your knowledge and expertise with others and learn from some of the best on our shared mission to deliver honest financial products that improve lives. What you’ll do You will build and operate the control plane for large-scale distributed SQL databases such as MySQL and TiDB, automating provision

Block builds simple, powerful tools that make progress towards an economy that’s truly open to all. Each of our brands unlocks different aspects of the economy for more people. Square makes commerce and financial services accessible to sellers. Cash App is the easy way to spend, send, and store money. Afterpay is transforming the way customers manage their spending over time. TIDAL is a music platform that empowers artists to thrive as entrepreneurs. Bitkey is a simple self-custody wallet built for bitcoin. Proto is a suite of bitcoin mining products and services. Together, we’re helping build a financial system that is open to everyone. Join us. The Role Product Platform Engineering builds and unifies the foundational systems Block engineers use to create, ship, and operate products. Within Product Platform Engineering, the Data Stores team builds the database and storage platforms that help engineering teams manage data safely, reliably, and efficiently. We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer with experience in databases and a generalist mindset. You will build new database platform capabilities, improve the systems engineers depend on every day, and work across backend services, distributed systems, cloud infrastructure, and developer tooling. This is a software engineering role for someone who enjoys going deep on database problems without being limited to one technical domain. You will ask good questions, make sound technical bets, and use AI as a native part of how you explore, build, test, and learn You Will Design, build, and operate database and storage platform software that helps Block engineers build reliable products. Build services, APIs, and developer tools that automate database provisioning, schema changes, data migrations, upgrades, and other lifecycle operations. Solve database scaling and performance problems while protecting data correctness, durability, and availability. Work across database behavior, application code, distributed system