Database Engineer • Lead

Who you are

You have extensive experience in database reliability engineering, particularly with Microsoft SQL Server, and you understand the nuances of building and maintaining robust database infrastructures. Your background includes designing automation frameworks that eliminate manual interventions, ensuring that reliability is integrated into the code from the outset. You thrive in collaborative environments and are eager to work with cross-functional teams to enhance operational efficiency. Your technical expertise is complemented by strong problem-solving skills, allowing you to tackle complex challenges effectively.

You are familiar with multi-cloud environments, having worked with AWS, GCP, and Azure, and you understand the best practices for securing and scaling database infrastructures in these ecosystems. Your experience includes not just maintaining databases but also innovating and implementing new solutions that drive performance and reliability. You are passionate about leveraging technology to empower businesses and improve their operational margins.

What you'll do

As a Sr. Lead Database Reliability Engineer at Coupa, you will serve as the architectural anchor for our Microsoft SQL Server infrastructure. Your primary responsibility will be to design, scale, and secure our database systems across various cloud platforms. You will lead initiatives to build automation frameworks that streamline database operations and reduce the need for manual intervention. Your role will involve collaborating closely with engineering teams to ensure that reliability is a core aspect of our database code from day one.

You will also be responsible for monitoring database performance and implementing strategies to optimize efficiency and reliability. This includes conducting regular assessments of our database systems and making recommendations for improvements. You will play a key role in shaping the future of our database infrastructure, ensuring it meets the evolving needs of our business and clients.

What we offer

At Coupa, we offer a collaborative culture that values transparency and teamwork. You will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and be part of a team that is making a global impact. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we believe in the potential of diverse backgrounds and perspectives. Join us in our mission to empower businesses with smarter, more profitable decision-making through innovative technology.