Google is seeking a Senior Database Engineer to join their Raxium team in Fremont, CA. This role combines database administration expertise with software engineering skills, offering a competitive base salary range of $147,000-$216,000 plus bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits.
The position requires managing and administering various RDBMS databases including Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, and Vertica, both on-premise and in Google Cloud Platform. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in database architecture, SQL development, and Linux system administration, with the ability to automate tasks using Python and shell scripts.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced database professional to work at one of the world's leading technology companies. The role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams including Leadership, Engineers, Program Managers, and Data Scientists to understand and implement business and application needs. The position requires both technical expertise and the ability to work independently on multiple concurrent projects.
Key responsibilities include database administration, architecture design, business logic development, and ensuring best practices in software development. The role also involves backup and recovery procedures, database tuning and monitoring, and storage management.
Google offers a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion, providing equal employment opportunities regardless of background. The company provides comprehensive benefits, including medical coverage, 401k, equity, and more. This role represents an opportunity to work on critical database infrastructure at scale while contributing to Google's mission of organizing the world's information.
The position requires 5 years of relevant experience and offers both technical challenges and professional growth opportunities. Working at Google's Raxium division, you'll be part of a team working on cutting-edge technology while enjoying the benefits and resources of a global technology leader.