Software Engineer III, Database Engineer

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🏈 Alabama, Arizona, +25 more states – Remote

🏈 Alabama – Remote 🌵 Arizona – Remote 🏄 California – Remote ⛰️ Colorado – Remote 🦌 Connecticut – Remote 🏛️ District of Columbia – Remote 🐊 Florida – Remote 🥔 Idaho – Remote 🌽 Illinois – Remote 🎰 Nevada – Remote 🗻 New Hampshire – Remote 🏖️ New Jersey – Remote 🗽 New York – Remote 🌲 North Carolina – Remote 🏈 Ohio – Remote 🦀 Maryland – Remote 🍂 Massachusetts – Remote 🚗 Michigan – Remote 🏰 Missouri – Remote 🔔 Pennsylvania – Remote ⚓ Rhode Island – Remote 🎸 Tennessee – Remote 🤠 Texas – Remote ⛷️ Utah – Remote ⚔️ Virginia – Remote ☕ Washington – Remote 🧀 Wisconsin – Remote

💵 $140k - $180k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

🔙 Backend Engineer

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Digital Media Solutions

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201 - 500 employees

🛡️ Insurance

💼 Consulting

📦 Logistics

💰 Post-IPO Equity on 2023-03

Insurance • Consulting • Logistics

Digital Media Solutions is a company that specializes in connecting high-intent consumers with advertisers across a variety of verticals including insurance (auto, home, health), education, consumer finance, and ecommerce. Established in 2012, DMS focuses on delivering superior service and innovative digital performance advertising solutions. The company's approach is centered around compliance, leveraging industry expertise, and prioritizing customer needs to ensure brand safety and effective advertising. DMS helps advertisers achieve a superior return on ad spend while assisting consumers in making informed purchasing decisions. Recently, DMS transitioned ownership of its core business assets and subsidiaries to existing lenders and Imon Media LTD as part of a court-supervised sale process.

📋 Description

• Operate and optimize production database systems including MySQL, PostgreSQL, DynamoDB, and Elastic • Design and manage binlog and logical replication strategies • Support ELT/ETL pipelines and CDC workflows to ensure safe data movement • Integrate transactional systems with Kafka-based streaming architectures • Optimize database performance through query tuning, indexing, and scaling strategies • Manage backups, failover processes, and disaster recovery (PITR) • Monitor system health and drive infrastructure cost efficiency • Enforce data integrity, security, and compliance standards • Lead and support database-related incident response

🎯 Requirements

• 5+ years of database engineering experience in production environments • Deep hands-on experience with MySQL and/or PostgreSQL • Experience owning and supporting high-availability OLTP systems • Experience with binlog or logical replication • Experience integrating OLTP systems with Kafka or similar streaming platforms • Experience supporting ELT/ETL pipelines and data workflows • Strong understanding of ACID principles and transaction isolation levels • Experience troubleshooting performance issues (locking, replication lag, indexing) • Familiarity with AWS-managed database services (RDS, Aurora, DynamoDB) • Ability to balance performance, cost, and data integrity in production systems • Experience implementing CDC workflows (Nice to Have) • Experience with large-scale database migrations (Nice to Have) • Understanding of OLTP vs OLAP workload separation (Nice to Have) • Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform (Nice to Have) • Background in high-volume, transaction-intensive environments (Nice to Have)