Sr Manager, Database Engineering

LendingClub

San Francisco, CA, US
Base: $197,000-$230,000; bonus/equity: eligible fo...
Hybrid
8+ years hands-on database engineering experience
2+ years leading engineering teams
Deep expertise in oracle postgresql or mysql
The role involves defining the long-term vision for database engineering to support millions of financial transactions in a regulated environment

Job Summary

  • The role involves defining the long-term vision for database engineering to support millions of financial transactions in a regulated environment.
  • Candidates will lead a team of Database Engineers while partnering with application and data engineering leaders to establish architecture standards.
  • LendingClub offers a competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, and up to 16 weeks of paid parental leave.

Matching Summary

The role involves defining the long-term vision for database engineering to support millions of financial transactions in a regulated environment.

Salary

Base: $197,000-$230,000; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for annual bonus and long-term equity awards; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, flexible time off, parental leave

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 8+ years hands-on database engineering experience
  • 2+ years leading engineering teams
  • Deep expertise in Oracle PostgreSQL or MySQL
  • AWS managed database services RDS Aurora
  • Experience scaling high-volume OLTP systems

Nice-to-have

  • Infrastructure-as-code tools like Terraform
  • Experience in financial services or fintech
  • Disaster recovery and multi-region strategies
  • Python automation and tooling development

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in related field or equivalent experience
  • Minimum 8 years hands-on database engineering experience
  • Minimum 2 years experience leading engineering teams

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