DataOps Engineer

Responsibilities

• Assist senior engineers in the design of data models and schemas
• Support performance tuning efforts on SQL queries regarding applications, storage, and network
• Explore and utilize AI-powered tools and automation solutions to increase efficiency in DataOps workflows
• Follow established processes for data quality, data governance, testing, and ongoing monitoring
• Assist in the analysis of current systems and support the implementation of database designs
• Adhere to established data models, naming standards, and best practices
• Assist in translating logical data models and implementing physical database structures
• Monitor data service costs and flag potential cost inefficiencies
• Maintain and update documentation for database architectures

Requirements

• At least 3 years of cloud database design and implementation experience
• Proficiency with SQL database solutions including Aurora PostgreSQL, Aurora MySQL, and Snowflake
• Proficiency with SQL and writing performant queries
• Proficiency with database IAC frameworks such as Terraform or OpenTofu
• Strong experience with relational database design and data modeling techniques
• Familiarity with leveraging AI-powered tools and scripting for automation
• Experience with data security and data governance techniques
• Experience monitoring database systems and resolving incidents using AWS services or Datadog
• Strong programming experience, preferably in Python
• Strong diagnostic, organizational, and communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

• AWS Certification

Benefits

• Competitive salary and growth-company options grant
• Stock options with standard startup vesting
• $50 monthly communication expense stipend
• $250 WFH setup stipend
• Reimbursement for peripheral equipment (monitor, keyboard, mouse)
• Premium medical benefits including vision and dental (100% coverage for employees)
• Company-sponsored life and disability insurance
• Paid parental bonding leave
• Flexible Time Off
• 401k plan

About the Company

PayNearMe builds innovative technology that transforms the way businesses and their customers experience payments through its industry-leading platform, PayXM™.