Key skills
Relational databasesOracleSQL ServerPostgreSQLMySQLMariaDBWeb application designSchema migrationQuery optimizationIndexing strategiesDatabase performance tuningChange data capture (CDC)ETL pipeline designPHPGolangSQLNoSQLETLNode.jsPerformance OptimizationCommunication
About this role
Limble is revolutionizing the way businesses manage their maintenance operations through a comprehensive suite of software solutions. They are seeking a highly skilled Database Engineer to lead and scale their database infrastructure, focusing on schema modernization, query performance optimization, and data pipeline management while collaborating with product and quality engineering teams.
Responsibilities:
- Design, plan, and lead the execution of a relational schema modernization project, ensuring continuity for customers throughout the migration
- Partner with product engineering teams to design and implement performant database schema and query patterns for new features and services
- Analyze and optimize existing query patterns across the application to improve response times and reduce infrastructure costs
- Collaborate with the quality engineering team to design and implement dev/test data management strategies that accelerate development velocity
- Help shape broad system architecture through innovative database solutions that scale with Limble's growing customer base
- Monitor and manage change data capture (CDC) and ETL processes to ensure reliable, timely data flow across systems
- Identify and proactively tackle system-wide technical debt in the database layer, contributing to methods and procedures used across engineering
- Debug complex technical problems spanning application code and database behavior, and support implementation of database solutions through software development
Requirements:
- 10+ years of experience with relational databases(Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL)
- 5+ years with MySQL or MariaDB
- 5+ years of experience designing and building web applications
- Strong track record of building, optimizing, and scaling databases based on feedback from customers and internal teams
- Proven experience planning and executing large-scale schema migrations with minimal or zero downtime
- Strong understanding of query optimization, indexing strategies, and database performance tuning best practices
- Experience with change data capture (CDC) and ETL pipeline design and operations
- Strong track record of delivering projects with broad business impact across multiple teams
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work under tight deadlines
- Exceptional communication skills, with a history of successfully collaborating in a cross-functional team environment
- Attention to detail and quality
- Open to on-call rotation
- Experience coding with Node.js, Golang, and PHP a plus
- Experience with implementing and scaling NoSQL solutions a plus