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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates extensive expertise in PostgreSQL, including schema design, query optimization, and live system migrations, while ensuring compliance and data security. Proficient in backend development with languages such as Go, Node.js, Python, or Java, and capable of building internal tooling with React.
Highest-signal resume keywords
PostgreSQL Schema DesignBackend Development in Go, Node.js, Python, or JavaAPI Design and MaintenanceCloud Experience with AWSData Security and Compliance
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Hard Skills
PostgreSQLSchema DesignQuery OptimizationAPI DesignBackend DevelopmentGoNode.jsPythonJavaReact
Soft Skills
Clear CommunicationGood Judgment
Tools & Technologies
AWSIAMEncryption Primitives
Industry Keywords
Data ResidencyAccess ControlRetention and DeletionOperational HealthMulti-Region Routing
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesAWSCloudJavaJavaScriptNode.jsPostgresPythonReactGo
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Own Postgres, including schema design, migrations, indexing, query performance, connection management, and operational health under load
- Design data models that structurally enforce tenant isolation and data classification
- Run live-system migrations without downtime or data loss
- Implement and verify retention, deletion, and minimization across derived data, replicas, caches, and backups
- Build access controls and audit logging for sensitive data
- Produce compliance evidence directly from systems
- Partner with security and GRC on technical controls
- Design and extend multi-region routing, storage, replication, and failover
- Enforce data residency in the platform
- Design, version, deprecate, and maintain backwards-compatible public APIs
- Build API authentication, authorization, rate limiting, and idempotency
- Operate and debug services, data, and infrastructure
- Build internal tooling, admin surfaces, and operational dashboards
- Improve reliability, observability, testing, and deployment; review code and raise the technical bar
Requirements
What you’ll need- Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer without current or future need for visa sponsorship
- 5+ years building and operating production backend systems
- Deep PostgreSQL experience — schema design, query optimization, and migrations on live systems with real data
- Strong backend skills in Go, Node.js, Python, Java, or similar, plus enough frontend ability to build internal tooling in React or a comparable framework
- Experience designing and maintaining APIs used by real customers, including versioning and compatibility discipline
- Hands-on cloud experience, AWS preferred, including storage, IAM, and encryption primitives
- Experience handling sensitive or regulated data where access control, retention, and deletion were hard requirements
- Judgment about correctness: idempotency, safe retries, failure handling, and failure modes under load
- Clear communication and good judgment in a remote, cross-functional team
Benefits
Comp & perks- Remote-first, US-based team
- Quarterly team offsites
- Flexible schedules
- Meaningful equity ownership
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
- Flexible paid time off
- New computer hardware and equipment
