Senior Database Engineer I

The role

The Senior Database Engineer I will proactively identify and resolve system availability, performance, and security concerns. This person will create and maintain backup, restore, encryption, and replication strategies and influence database architecture design.

What you will do

• Identify and resolve system availability, performance concerns and ensure system security
• Create and maintain backup/restore, encryption and replication strategies
• Participate in and influence the design, planning and implementation of database architecture projects
• Translate business requirements into database strategies and initiatives
• Drive the execution of database strategies
• Influence business stakeholders
• Work collaboratively within a team
• Drive work to closure

Required qualifications

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Experience with automation and configuration management tools
• Experience with performance tuning utilizing indexes, disk and query optimizations, and other methods
• Experience with database security, replication and failover mechanisms
• Experience with encryption methodologies for databases
• Experience with database clustering techniques
• Experience with Postgres databases and supplemental technologies
• Ten or more years of direct experience working as a Postgres Database Administrator
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, Engineering, or relevant experience

Nice to have

• Experience with Oracle

About the company

Bottomline is a global leader in business payments and cash management with over 35 years of experience moving more than $16 trillion in payments annually.