Lead Database Engineer

TherapyNotes is the go-to behavioral health Practice Management and EHR software provider, offering SaaS solutions for scheduling, billing, documenting, and telehealth.
United States
Backend
Principal Software Engineer
Remote
10+ years of experience
Healthcare · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Lead Database Engineer

TherapyNotes is revolutionizing behavioral health software with their comprehensive SaaS solution for Practice Management and EHR. As the Lead Database Engineer, you'll play a crucial role in leading and mentoring a team of database professionals while maintaining high-availability PostgreSQL systems that power their 24/7 platform.

The position demands a strategic leader who can excel at team collaboration and technical implementation. You'll be responsible for managing sprint processes, coordinating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring smooth project execution. The role combines technical expertise with leadership, requiring proficiency in PostgreSQL, infrastructure as code, and cloud technologies.

Your responsibilities will include designing and maintaining critical database systems, automating maintenance tasks using tools like Bash, Python, and Ansible, and ensuring HIPAA compliance. The position offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies while making a real impact in the healthcare sector.

The ideal candidate brings 10+ years of engineering experience, strong leadership capabilities, and expertise in database systems. You'll be joining a dynamic team of professionals who are passionate about innovation and making a difference in behavioral health care. This remote position offers the flexibility to work from anywhere in the United States while leading crucial database initiatives for a growing SaaS platform.

Last updated 19 days ago

Responsibilities For Lead Database Engineer

  • Lead and mentor a team of Database engineers
  • Design, implement, and maintain high-availability database systems
  • Lead project planning and sprint ceremonies in an Agile environment
  • Partner with technical leaders for system maintainability
  • Provide escalated technical guidance and support
  • Provide on-call coverage for production support
  • Ensure HIPAA security compliance
  • Automate system maintenance tasks
  • Manage infrastructure as code

Requirements For Lead Database Engineer

PostgreSQL
Python
Linux
  • BS degree in Information Systems, Engineering, or equivalent experience
  • 10+ years of Engineering experience with Database Engineering, Systems Engineering, DevOps and/or SRE
  • 3+ years experience leading and mentoring a team of engineers
  • Experience in cloud-based compute, storage, and containerization solutions (Azure & Kubernetes preferred)
  • Expert with the Agile methodology, DevOps, Scrum, ITSM and/or ITIL principles
  • Proficiency with operating PostgreSQL in a Linux environment

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