This is a fully remote position open to candidates based in Italy.

Pay: $220,000-$260,000/yr Senior Database Reliability Engineer Job Type: Full-time Location: Remote Join our team as a Senior Database Reliability Engineer, where you'll play a central role in architecting, optimizing, and ensuring the stability of mission-critical PostgreSQL environments. You will leverage your deep technical expertise to drive database reliability, high availability, and performance at scale within a cutting-edge, cloud-native infrastructure. This is an excellent opportunity for talented engineers who are passionate about building robust data systems and thrive in collaborative, fast-paced environments.

Design, implement, and manage highly available, resilient PostgreSQL database architectures using AWS RDS and Aurora PostgreSQL. Optimize database performance by analyzing query execution plans, tuning indices, and implementing advanced partitioning strategies. Ensure disaster recovery readiness through robust backup, replication, and failover processes.

Diagnose and resolve slow queries, locks, deadlocks, and complex bottlenecks impacting large-scale databases. Automate routine maintenance tasks and promote operational excellence across all database environments. Collaborate cross-functionally to support new features, data migrations, and ongoing application scaling. 5+ years of experience managing and optimizing PostgreSQL databases in production settings. ~ Expert-level knowledge of PostgreSQL internals, query tuning, indexing, partitioning, and replication. ~ Proven hands-on experience with AWS RDS and Aurora PostgreSQL, including backup, recovery, and high-availability design. ~ Demonstrated experience maintaining large-scale, high-traffic databases with millions of rows.



~ Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a remote team.

Experience supporting data platforms, analytics workloads, ETL processes, and operational databases. Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform), CI/CD pipelines, and cloud-native service environments. Exposure to supporting modern data architectures and advanced monitoring tools.

Compensation &

Benefits Notice The national pay range for this full-time position is base salary of $120,000-$150,000. All employees are eligible for equity compensation, and employees may also receive performance-based bonuses, dependent on role and subject to company policies. The company provides a comprehensive benefits package, including up to 100% reimbursement for health-insurance premiums, paid time off, a 401(K) plan with a company match, and additional benefits designed to support a high-performing, remote-first workforce. the company is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation during the application process, reach out to us by replying to our email. Our hiring process utilizes artificial intelligence tools to assist in candidate screening and assessment. Our AI tools are designed to complement, not replace, human decision-making. The information contained in this job posting, including but not limited to role responsibilities, qualifications, compensation, and benefits, is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute a binding offer of employment.

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