Senior Database Engineer
Alarm.comPosted March 7, 2025
Liberty Lake, Washington
Not Specified$100,000 - $160,000
Full Time
Job Description
The Senior Database Engineer at OpenEye is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining scalable database solutions to support the company's cloud video platform. This role involves optimizing database performance, collaborating with teams to address issues, and developing data-centric software while ensuring data security and reliability.
Responsibilities
- •Architects, implements, and sustains robust, scalable database solutions.
- •Maintains and optimizes database elements for performance, security, storage, and access.
- •Develops and refines backend and data-centric software, including feature additions and bug fixes.
- •Collaborates with the Team Leader or Product Owner to resolve issues.
- •Reviews development requests and makes decisions on efficient solutions.
- •Drives collaboration with departments and stakeholders, communicating complex data concepts.
- •Analyzes and interprets input requirements to devise optimal strategies.
- •Reviews software code for compliance with standards.
- •Provides guidance to other database or software engineers on data-related issues.
Requirements
- •Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or a related field.
- •5 years of applicable experience with software programming and databases.
- •In-depth experience with relational databases such as MySql, AWS RDS, PostgreSQL, or similar, in a production environment.
- •Experience with BI tools such as PowerBI, Tableau, or similar technology.
- •Proficiency in Java, C#, or similar programming language.
- •Strong understanding of object-oriented programming and development practices.
- •Advanced understanding of query execution plans, advanced query formation, and database performance tuning.
- •Exceptional data analytical skills, adept at transforming data-driven insights into actionable outcomes.
- •Ability to quickly learn new technologies and practices.
- •Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
- •Strong quality ethic and test-first attitude.
- •Great communication and teamwork skills.
Benefits
- •Compensation/salary range: 100,000 - 160,000 annually
- •Annual discretionary bonus eligibility
- •Employees eligible to purchase company stock at a discounted rate
- •Collaborative, fun, creative culture
- •Casual dress (jeans are welcome)
- •Medical, dental, vision prescription benefits starting day 1
- •Generous medical plan subsidy and health savings account option with company contribution
- •Up to 5,000 annual company match for 401k
- •Company paid short-term and long-term disability, AD&D, and life insurance
- •Paid maternity and paternity leave
- •15 Days of Paid Vacation accrued per year (increases after year 3)
- •7 Paid Sick Wellness days per year
- •9 Paid Holidays per year
- •Flexible hybrid work schedule eligibility
- •Educational Assistance Program covering non-degree support, undergraduate and graduate degrees
- •Employee Equipment Program
- •Free Alarm.com system for your home