Sr. Cloud Database Engineer

Bamboo Health, Inc.; United States; Remote; USD 80,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare technology company as a database engineer, where you will enhance the Bamboo Health platform's efficiency and reliability. In this pivotal role, you'll manage relational databases, develop automations, and collaborate with engineering teams to ensure optimal performance. Your expertise in cloud services and database management will guide your contributions to innovative solutions that improve healthcare outcomes. Be part of a mission-driven team that values inclusivity and strives to make a positive impact on healthcare delivery across the nation.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Competitive Compensation

Supportive Team Environment

Learning Opportunities

Qualifications

• 5+ years of software development or operations experience required.
• Experience with AWS or Google Cloud and database management systems.

Responsibilities

• Own the buildout and upkeep of relational databases for applications.
• Diagnose, resolve, and prevent recurrences of production issues.

Skills

Software Development

Cloud Services (AWS, Google Cloud)

Database Management (PostgreSQL, MySQL)

Scripting (Python, Ruby)

Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation)

Agile Methodologies

Problem-Solving

Leadership

Analytical Skills

Remote Work Skills

Job description

Bamboo Health is the leader in Real-Time Care Intelligence solutions aimed at improving lives for everyone experiencing physical and behavioral health challenges. We are driven by our mission to empower clients to deliver seamless, high-quality and cost-effective care during pivotal moments to improve health outcomes. From coast to coast, Bamboo Health partners with all major retail pharmacy chains, 52 states and territories, 100% of the top 10 best hospitals and more than half of the country’s largest health plans to improve more than 1 billion patient encounters annually. Join us in improving lives during pivotal care moments!

Summary:

We’re seeking a driven and innovative database engineer to join the Cloud Engineering team. In this role you will own the buildout and upkeep of relational databases for running Bamboo applications. You’ll create and develop automations responsible for everything from regular maintenance to driving major database version upgrades. You’ll use your knowledge of cloud services and databases to guide both your team and application teams in their best use.

What You’ll Do:

1. Build the foundation of the Bamboo Health platform with product and engineering teams
2. Own our database platforms, ensuring teams are equipped for performance and efficiency
3. Diagnose, resolve, and prevent recurrences of production issues
4. Optimize current solutions with a focus on cost, reliability, and performance
5. Quickly triage and resolve production situations as they arise
6. Evaluate new software and service offerings against the current platform vision
7. Work with our security team to continuously ensure our platform’s compliance with HITRUST and other standards

What Success Looks Like…

1. Develop an understanding of the as-is state of the Bamboo Health product lines & technical stack
2. Work with application teams to optimize queries
3. Develop relationships with key stakeholders
4. Gain working knowledge of core Bamboo Health supporting infrastructure and automations
5. Respond to DB-related production emergencies as a database specialist alongside the call rotation and executing sensitive off-hours changes on release as needed
6. Contribute to the design and maintenance of new and existing infrastructure
7. Achieve comprehensive knowledge of our databases and applications
8. Implement solutions to contribute new functionality and higher reliability to our systems
9. Work with application teams to refine and improve their use of our platform

What You Need:

1. 5+ years of software development or operations experience
2. Experience working with a public cloud such as AWS, Google Cloud, or similar
3. Experience with Amazon Aurora or similar managed cloud RDBMSes
4. Knowledge of a common scripting language such as Python, Ruby, etc
5. Experience working in Terraform, CloudFormation, or other infrastructure as code systems
6. Knowledge of PostgreSQL and MySQL database management systems
7. Experience working in an agile delivery environment
8. Self-starter with an ability to solve problems with little or no direction and a passion for driving change
9. Strong leadership skills to mentor and assist less experienced team members
10. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a high level of judgment and creativity in designing innovative solutions
11. Demonstrated ability to thrive in fast-paced, high-growth, and rapidly evolving environments
12. Ability to work effectively in a remote-first environment, ensuring high-quality virtual interactions with minimal distractions
13. The ability to travel periodically or frequently for work

What You Get:

1. Join one of the most innovative healthcare technology companies in the country
2. Have the autonomy to build something with an enthusiastically supportive team
3. Learn from working at the highest levels and on the most strategic priorities of the company, including from world class investors and advisors
4. Receive competitive compensation including health, dental, vision and other benefits

Belonging at Bamboo

We Care. #BambooHealthValuesCare

Every human being has the right to the best possible healthcare. Our Real-Time Care Intelligence solutions enable healthcare professionals to see and treat every individual as a whole person by providing the right information, at the right time – regardless of physical, behavioral or social barriers.

We’re a great place to work because we care. We continually seek to learn about our differences and ensure the unique perspectives and contributions of all employees are welcome, valued and celebrated.

Our commitment to making a positive impact starts by recognizing and leveraging our differences, building inclusive teams and cultivating a sense of belonging.

Bamboo Health is proud to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training

To protect our applicants from fraudulent recruitment activity, we recommend that all applicants verify the validity of an interview and hiring process by visiting our website www.bamboohealth.com. All valid job postings will be listed on our careers page. Bamboo Health does not conduct interviews via text and will not request sensitive information such as banking details during the application process.