Manager, Database Engineering

PayPal

San Jose, California, US
$226,138.00-300,500.00 py; annual performance bonu...
3d onsite
Lead database engineering team
Drive vision, architecture, design
Implement operational hygiene
Lead and inspire a team of talented database engineers while working closely with product/program management, developers, architects and SRE to drive forward the vision, architecture, design, implementation, optimization and tuning of Venmo Data Platforms

Job Summary

  • Lead and inspire a team of talented database engineers while working closely with product/program management, developers, architects and SRE to drive forward the vision, architecture, design, implementation, optimization and tuning of Venmo Data Platforms.
  • Implement processes to drive strong operational hygiene for all components and systems within Venmo Data Platforms.
  • PayPal offers comprehensive, choice-based programs to support all aspects of personal wellbeing—physical, emotional, and financial—delivering meaningful value where it matters most.

Matching Summary

Lead and inspire a team of talented database engineers while working closely with product/program management, developers, architects and SRE to drive forward the vision, architecture, design, implementation, optimization and tuning of Venmo Data Platforms.

Salary

$226,138.00-300,500.00 per annum; Annual performance bonus, equity, or other incentive compensation, as applicable; Generous paid time off, healthcare coverage, financial security resources, mental health support

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Lead database engineering team
  • Drive vision, architecture, design
  • Implement operational hygiene
  • Manage scrum process and roadmap
  • Lead cross-organizational initiatives
  • Conduct performance and career conversations

Nice-to-have

  • Foster inclusive work environment
  • Promote innovation and collaboration
  • Support employee wellness and financial security

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree or foreign equivalent plus 8 years experience
  • 8 years experience in Computer Science or related field
  • 5 years operating on-prem/cloud databases
  • 5 years large scale distributed datastores
  • 5 years RDBMS migrations/upgrades
  • 5 years managing AWS DynamoDB, Cassandra, MySQL, Redis, or Elastic/OpenSearch
  • 5 years infrastructure as code
  • 5 years writing python scripts for automation
  • 3 years managing document datastores
  • 3 years writing Github actions workflows
  • 2 years managing PostgreSQL

Work Rights

Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship

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