Cloud Platform Engineer (DB Specialist)

A FinTech company launched in 2018 with over 65M users, providing financial services in Japan with a diverse team from 50+ countries.
Cloud
Senior Software Engineer
Remote
1,000 - 5,000 Employees
5+ years of experience
Finance

Description For Cloud Platform Engineer (DB Specialist)

PayPay, a leading FinTech company in Japan with over 65M users, is seeking a Cloud Platform Engineer specializing in databases for their mission-critical systems. This role combines database administration with cloud platform engineering, focusing on providing efficient and stable storage services for PayPay's financial products.

The position requires extensive experience in database operations and AWS cloud infrastructure, making it perfect for senior engineers passionate about scaling financial systems. You'll be working with modern technologies including Redis, DynamoDB, Aurora, and TiDB, while utilizing infrastructure as code through Terraform and other DevOps tools.

The role offers an attractive work environment with a fully remote setup (Work From Anywhere at Anytime) in Japan, super flexible working hours, and comprehensive benefits including 401K, visa sponsorship, and relocation support. PayPay's diverse team, representing over 50 countries, creates an inclusive international workplace.

Key responsibilities include managing database operations, optimization, troubleshooting, and contributing to the evolution of PayPay's data infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of DBA experience, strong AWS knowledge, and a passion for new technologies.

The company culture emphasizes continuous innovation and professional growth, offering opportunities to work on large-scale financial systems that impact millions of users. With PayPay's vision of creating unprecedented future solutions, this role provides an exciting opportunity to shape the future of financial technology in Japan while working with cutting-edge database technologies and cloud infrastructure.

Last updated 6 days ago

Responsibilities For Cloud Platform Engineer (DB Specialist)

  • Database operations, including monitoring, configuration management, upgrade, scaling, backup, and data migration
  • Iterate on database operations to improve quality and efficiency
  • Troubleshoot stability and performance problems
  • Contribute to documentation for communicating knowledge, experience and for effective decision-making
  • Research and test new tools in database ecosystems, and adopt them in PayPay

Requirements For Cloud Platform Engineer (DB Specialist)

Python
Go
Redis
MySQL
Kubernetes
  • More than 5 years of DBA experience with a minimum of 3 years Redis/DynamoDB experience
  • More than 5 years of AWS experience including basic operation with IAM, VPC and EC2
  • Hands-on experience with Infra as Code (IaC - terraform)
  • Interested in new technologies and willing to improve operational quality and efficiency
  • Familiar with shell and programming language for scripting(Python, Go,...)

Benefits For Cloud Platform Engineer (DB Specialist)

401k
Visa Sponsorship
Relocation Benefits
  • Social Insurance (health insurance, employee pension, employment insurance and compensation insurance)
  • 401K
  • Translation/Interpretation support
  • VISA sponsor + Relocation support
  • Super Flex Time (No Core Time)
  • Annual leave
  • Personal leave
  • Special Incentive once a year

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