Database Reliability Engineer

Justworks is seeking a Database Reliability Engineer to lead the management and scaling of their datastores. This role is crucial for ensuring data is accessed in a performant, reliable, and safe manner. The ideal candidate will bring expertise to the SRE and Infrastructure teams while maintaining 24/7/365 database operations.

The position offers an opportunity to work with modern technologies including MySQL, PostgreSQL, AWS, and various automation tools. You'll be responsible for developing scaling strategies, performing system optimization, and ensuring high availability of database systems. The role requires strong technical skills in database management, programming, and system administration.

Justworks values teamwork, communication, and technical excellence. They offer a collaborative environment where you can learn from startup community leaders. The company culture is built on their COGIS values: Camaraderie, Openness, Grit, Integrity, and Simplicity.

The compensation package includes a competitive salary range of $115,000-$155,000, along with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance. The position is based in New York City and offers the opportunity to work with a diverse team committed to helping businesses succeed.

This role would be ideal for an experienced database professional who enjoys solving complex problems, values work-life balance, and wants to contribute to a growing enterprise SaaS company. The position offers both technical challenges and leadership opportunities, making it perfect for someone looking to make a significant impact in a supportive, entrepreneurial environment.