Join AgileEngine as a Senior/Lead Database Engineer, where you'll design, optimize, and scale robust database systems to support cutting-edge software projects. This remote role offers the opportunity to lead data infrastructure initiatives and collaborate with top-tier development teams in a dynamic, innovative environment.

AgileEngine is seeking a highly skilled Senior/Lead Database Engineer to join our remote team in Brazil. In this pivotal role, you will architect and maintain scalable database solutions that power our clients' mission-critical applications. You will collaborate closely with software engineers, data scientists, and product managers to ensure data integrity, availability, and performance at scale.

Key responsibilities include leading the design of database schemas, implementing robust backup and recovery strategies, and optimizing queries to handle high-volume data workloads. You will troubleshoot complex issues, conduct performance audits, and drive best practices in data security and compliance. Additionally, you will mentor team members, contribute to architectural decisions, and integrate databases with modern cloud infrastructures.

This position is ideal for a seasoned professional passionate about data management and eager to work on diverse projects across industries. With AgileEngine's commitment to agile methodologies and innovation, you'll have the autonomy to implement cutting-edge solutions while contributing to a global team that values excellence and continuous improvement.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field; advanced degree preferred.
• 7+ years of experience in database engineering, with at least 3 years in a senior or lead role.
• Expertise in SQL and NoSQL databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, or Cassandra.
• Proficiency in database design, performance tuning, indexing, and query optimization.
• Strong experience with data modeling, ETL processes, and cloud database services (e.g., AWS RDS, Azure SQL).
• Knowledge of scripting languages like Python or Bash for automation.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and version control systems (e.g., Git).
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to mentor junior engineers.
• Strong communication skills for cross-functional collaboration.
• Required certification: SQL Database Management.

• Competitive monthly salary range of $6000-$9000, commensurate with experience.
• Fully remote work setup with flexible hours to support work-life balance.
• Comprehensive health insurance coverage, including dental and vision.
• Paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and parental leave.
• Professional development opportunities, such as certifications, conferences, and online courses.
• Access to modern tools and technologies in a collaborative team environment.
• Performance-based bonuses and stock options.
• Home office stipend for equipment and setup.
• Mental health support and wellness programs.