Senior Database Engineer

🕒 September 25

🇮🇳 India – Remote

💵 ₹2.5M - ₹3.5M / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🔙 Backend Engineer

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PORCH 💚 is a next-generation insurance company that provides comprehensive software and services to various home service industries. It streamlines interactions for home professionals, utility customers, realtors, and homeowners by offering tools for inspections, moving, mortgage processes, and home maintenance. Through its partnerships, Porch enhances the home buying experience by simplifying service requests, onboarding new customers for warranty and insurance companies, and assisting with home improvement projects.

📋 Description

• Design, implement, and manage data architectures and database platforms across GCP and Azure • Collaborate with software, systems, DevOps, business, analytics, software, and data science teams • Influence architecture of key data platforms while balancing operational excellence, security, reliability, performance, and cost • Contribute to technology roadmaps and architectural improvements for InfoSec, data platforms, and disaster recovery/business continuity • Migrate and transform data stores for strategic projects • Support day-to-day data-system operations and information-security initiatives • Define, sustain, and implement data engineering processes and best practices • Tune, maintain, and optimize production database systems • Build and maintain a self-healing database platform using AI-based observability and monitoring tools • Support modernization and centralization of the database footprint • Provide database operations support for SQL Server and PostgreSQL, including SQL scripting, database objects, and troubleshooting • Manage, patch, upgrade, and monitor PostgreSQL and SQL Server databases on GCP and Azure • Configure and manage backup, recovery, high availability, and disaster recovery • Design, manage, and monitor BigQuery data warehouse schemas, queries, and cost/slot usage • Implement Infrastructure as Code using Terraform • Support CI/CD workflows for database changes, ADF pipelines, and infrastructure deployments

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or Systems Engineering preferred, or equivalent experience • 8+ years of experience in data engineering and/or database administration, with hands-on ownership of production database platforms • Proficiency in creating data structures and understanding of technical design principles • Hands-on experience with BigQuery, Compute Engine, and Cloud SQL (PostgreSQL and SQL Server) in GCP • Hands-on experience with Azure Database for PostgreSQL, Azure SQL Database, and/or SQL Server on Azure VMs • Experience with high availability, disaster recovery, backup/restore, and performance tuning • Working knowledge of version control and CI/CD tooling, including Git, Azure DevOps, and Cloud Build • Working knowledge of Azure Data Factory, SSIS/SSRS in Azure, and Dataflow/Dataproc in GCP • Ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders and partners • Experience working with Agile or similar methodologies preferred • Experience supporting AI/ML platforms and integrating AI-powered data tools • Unix scripting experience required • Proven experience working with US-based business teams • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English • Ability to work within core US business hours / Eastern Standard Time overlap • 8 working hours excluding breaks, including 4 core US hours overlap from 7:30pm–11:30pm IST and 4 flexible hours • Quiet, dedicated workspace and reliable internet connection with minimum speed of 50 Mbps

🏖️ Benefits

• Medical insurance • Accident insurance • Retiral benefits • 12 company-paid holidays • 2 flexible holidays • Privilege/earned leave • Casual/sick leave • Paid maternity and paternity leaves • Weekly wellness events • Comprehensive coverage for health, life, and financial wellbeing • Virtual interviews and remote work

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