Database Engineer

Who you are

You have a strong background in database management and reliability engineering, with experience working with very large databases (VLDBs) of 1+ TB and managing large database fleets of over 100 instances. Your expertise in scripting or programming languages such as PowerShell, C#, SQL, and Python allows you to automate processes and improve system performance effectively. You are familiar with tools like Git, Jira, Azure Cloud, and Grafana, which enhance your ability to monitor and manage database systems efficiently. Your problem-solving skills and attention to detail enable you to troubleshoot issues and ensure high availability of database services.

You thrive in a collaborative environment and are eager to work with cross-functional teams to drive innovation in healthcare technology. Your ability to integrate AI tools into workflows enhances productivity and decision-making, aligning with PointClickCare's mission to redefine healthcare. You are committed to continuous learning and development, seeking opportunities to expand your knowledge and skills in database reliability and management.

What you'll do

As a Database Reliability Engineer at PointClickCare, you will be responsible for ensuring the reliability and performance of our database systems. You will work closely with engineering teams to design and implement robust database architectures that support our health tech platform. Your role will involve monitoring database performance, identifying bottlenecks, and implementing solutions to optimize efficiency. You will also be responsible for automating routine tasks and processes to enhance operational efficiency.

You will collaborate with various teams to integrate AI tools into our database management practices, driving innovation and improving outcomes. Your expertise will be crucial in managing on-call or after-hours work to address any urgent database issues that may arise. You will contribute to the development of best practices for database reliability and performance, ensuring that our systems can handle the demands of over 30,000 provider organizations.

What we offer

At PointClickCare, we offer a flexible work environment that empowers you to innovate and make a meaningful impact in healthcare. You will have access to resources for professional development and growth opportunities within the company. Our culture is built on collaboration and support, allowing you to thrive as part of a dedicated team focused on delivering exceptional care through technology. Join us in shaping the future of healthcare and making a difference in millions of lives.