Job Openings Lead Database Engineer - SQL

About the job Lead Database Engineer - SQL

  • Troubleshoot and resolve production issues through log analysis, debugging, and root cause analysis (RCA)
  • Perform data validation, correction, and recovery tasks using SQL queries and scripts
  • Develop and maintain backend services within the Node.js ecosystem
  • Monitor application performance and ensure system stability
  • Write scripts and utilities for data processing and issue resolution
  • Collaborate with development and support teams to investigate and fix application issues
  • Support database management activities, particularly with PostgreSQL and SQLite
  • Assist with minor frontend bug fixes when required
  • Maintain clear technical documentation and incident reports

Requirements

  • Strong SQL expertise, preferably PostgreSQL, especially for data validation and recovery tasks
  • Solid backend development experience within the Node.js ecosystem
  • Strong experience in production support and incident handling, including log analysis, data fixes, and root cause analysis (RCA)
  • Hands-on experience writing scripts and performing data correction tasks
  • Strong debugging and troubleshooting capabilities
  • Experience working with PostgreSQL and/or SQLite databases
  • Familiarity with scripting for data processing and automation tasks
  • Exposure to Node.js frameworks such as Express or NestJS
  • Experience with ORM tools such as Sequelize
  • Basic frontend knowledge in React or Ember for minor bug fixes
  • Strong hands-on senior backend engineer rather than a pure architect or people manager
  • Comfortable handling production environments, live issues, and data-related troubleshooting
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset
  • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment