We’re looking for a Staff Database Engineer to join Procore’s Data Mesh Division. In this role, you’ll help build Procore’s next-generation construction data platform for others to build upon, including Procore developers, analysts, partners, and customers.
As a Staff Database Engineer, you’ll partner with other engineers and product managers across Product & Technology to develop data platform capabilities that enable the storage and management of data for use in transactional and analytical applications. To be successful in this role, you’re passionate about distributed data storage systems on the cloud with experience in non-relational (NoSQL) or relational (SQL) databases. If you’re an engineer comfortable and excited about building our next-generation data platform and translating problems into pragmatic solutions that open up the boundaries of technical possibilities—we’d love to hear from you!
This position reports to the Data Engineering Manager and will be based in our Austin, TX office. We’re looking for someone to join us immediately.
What you’ll do:
• Participate in the design and implementation of our next-generation data platform for the construction industry, primarily focused on building and supporting distributed NoSQL and SQL databases
• Support our engineering team in all phases of the software development lifecycle, including requirements gathering, functional and technical design, development, testing and roll-out, and support
• Help identify and propose solutions for technical gaps in our data platform by running proof of concepts and experiments
• Work alongside our Product, UX, and IT teams, leveraging your experience and expertise in NoSQL and SQL database technologies to influence our product roadmap, developing innovative solutions that add additional capabilities to our tools
• Stay up to date with the latest data technology trends
What we’re looking for:
• Experience operating RDBMS databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL, etc.)
• Experience provisioning and operating NoSQL databases at scale like Elasticsearch, Elastic Cache, DynamoDB, Neo4j, Mongo, Cassandra, etc.
• 8+ years of experience as a DBA/DBE in at least one of the database technologies cited above.
• 8+ years of experience building and operating cloud-based, highly available, distributed, and scalable databases with large amounts of data
• Experience and proficiency in managing infrastructure as code, such as Terraform or CloudFormation
• Experience with AWS (RDS, EC2, S3, IAM etc.)