Senior Database Developer

About the role

We are seeking a Database Developer with strong expertise in MongoDB and working knowledge of MySQL/Aurora on AWS . The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience designing, optimizing, and scaling databases, while collaborating closely with development teams and DBAs to ensure high availability, performance, and reliability . This is a great opportunity for a mid-level developer who wants to expand their cloud and database expertise while contributing to mission-critical systems.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement high-performance MongoDB solutions for demanding workloads.
• Manage and optimize AWS RDS (MySQL/Aurora) instances , ensuring security, scalability, and cost efficiency.
• Support database deployments and orchestration with EKS (Kubernetes) .
• Collaborate with developers to design efficient data models, queries, and indexing strategies .
• Manage database schema versioning and scripts with GitHub and Flyway .
• Monitor and tune performance using native tools, AWS CloudWatch, Datadog , and proactively address bottlenecks.
• Ensure data integrity, security, compliance, and disaster recovery readiness .
• Support migrations and interoperability across different RDBMS platforms.
• Required Skills & Experience
• 3+ years of experience with MongoDB (architecture, design, optimization, and operations).
• 1-2 years of experience with MySQL (Aurora) development and administration .
• Hands-on AWS experience with RDS and/or Aurora.
• Familiarity with Kubernetes (EKS) and containerized deployments.
• Experience with GitHub-based version control and CI/CD workflows .
• Strong skills in database performance tuning, troubleshooting, and query optimization .
• Understanding of the software development life cycle (SDLC) .
• Strong communication and collaboration skills in cross-functional environments.
• Knowledge of database security, disaster recovery, and data migration practices .

Requirements

• Exposure to Infrastructure-as-Code tools (Terraform, CloudFormation).
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines for database changes .
• Exposure to monitoring, automation, and container orchestration tools (Kubernetes, Docker).
• Familiarity with additional AWS services (e.g., Lambda, CloudWatch, IAM ).
• What You Can Expect
• A people-first culture that emphasizes growth, learning, and engineering excellence.
• Opportunities to influence database and platform design decisions .
• A collaborative and supportive environment with strong cross-team partnerships.
• The chance to make a tangible impact on products that directly affect customers worldwide.

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