Senior DB Reliability Engineer (Remote)

Sezzle; Chile; Remote; CLP 50,912,408 - 96,733,576; Full time

Job summary

Sezzle is looking for a Senior Database Reliability Engineer to design, build, and scale its database platform. This key role requires strong technical skills, particularly in relational databases and programming languages like Go and Python. The position is remote and full-time, offering a salary range of $5,000 - $9,500 monthly. You will improve database reliability, create automation tools, and collaborate with engineering teams while influencing database usage standards across the organization.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of professional experience in software engineering, infrastructure engineering, or database engineering.
• Strong software engineering ability in at least one programming language like Go, Python, or TypeScript.
• Experience with high-availability production environments and relational databases like MySQL or PostgreSQL.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain shared database platform components.
• Establish scalable patterns for how Sezzle services connect with databases.
• Build automation and internal tooling for safer database operations.

Skills

Database reliability engineering

Relational databases

Go programming

Python programming

TypeScript programming

Automation

Cloud technologies (AWS)

Infrastructure as code

Monitoring tools

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

Tools

AWS RDS/Aurora

Terraform

GitLab CI/CD

Job description

Sezzle is looking for a Senior Database Reliability Engineer to design, build, and scale its database platform. This key role requires strong technical skills, particularly in relational databases and programming languages like Go and Python. The position is remote and full-time, offering a salary range of $5,000 - $9,500 monthly. You will improve database reliability, create automation tools, and collaborate with engineering teams while influencing database usage standards across the organization.