What you’ll do:

• Architecting solutions, designing databases and tables, writing effective T-SQL stored procedures, and optimizing existing structures and code to ensure our users have the best, fastest experience possible
• Advising, guiding, and providing input on a variety of business and technical challenges (we build and maintain complex algorithms that are heavily database driven)
• The ability to creatively solve problems and overcome unique challenges with minimal supervision or hand-holding
• Design, implement, and maintain SQL Server databases and write effective T-SQL code
• Work regularly with Kafka based distributed architecture
• Optimize structures, code, and queries for performance and scalability
• Participate in code reviews to ensure best practices are followed
• Monitor and troubleshoot database issues
• Create and maintain database documentation
• Continuously improve solutions, and identify and resolve tech debt
• Participate in Agile ceremonies to ensure high delivery standards
• Maintain open, consistent communication with peers, business teams, and management

What you’ll need:

• Ability to write T-SQL code that will perform in a highly-transactional, 24/7/365 environment
• Excellent understanding of SQL Server internals (and why that’s important)
• Good understanding of things like “how the optimizer works” and “why” that drives implementation choices
• Command over SQL Server performance tuning using instrumentation and DMVs to troubleshoot and optimize
• Well-versed in high-volume, highly-transactional systems
• Strong T-SQL skills for creating tables, indexes, stored procedures, and functions from scratch
• Experience with Git and change deployment
• Mindset that keeps automation at the forefront of your daily activities
• Comfortable in a fast-paced, agile environment
• Ability to creatively solve problems and overcome challenges with minimal supervision

What’s the team like?

• We are a small but growing team, full of bright and collaborative people who are deeply passionate about making great software
• We work cross-functionally with our Product and Design partners to craft exciting new features that will delight our users
• We encourage continuous improvement and strive to always learn and grow as engineers and as a team
• We are a small but growing team of collaborative and deeply passionate engineers
• We work cross-functionally with our Product and Design partners to craft exciting new features that will delight our users
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