Database Reliability Engineer, Pointclickcare

DBRE

$120-179k

SQL

AWS

GCP

Python

Postgres

Terraform

Ansible

MySQL

Azure

Grafana

Powershell

JIRA

Git

Mid and Senior level

Remote from US

More information about location

Healthcare software for smarter care delivery

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Healthcare software for smarter care delivery

1001+ employees

HealthcareB2BSaaSAge-techWellbeing

Be an early applicant

$120-179k

SQL

AWS

GCP

Python

Postgres

Terraform

Ansible

MySQL

Azure

Grafana

Powershell

JIRA

Git

Mid and Senior level

Remote from US

More information about location

1001+ employees

HealthcareB2BSaaSAge-techWellbeing

Company mission

To help providers delivery exceptional care.

Job

Company

Role

Who you are

3+ years of experience working with relational database systems
Strong hands-on experience with MySQL (administration, performance tuning, replication, HA/DR)
1+ years in a DBRE or database-focused engineering role
Experience working in cloud environments (AWS, GCP, or Azure — Azure preferred)
Coding and automation experience (Python, PowerShell, SQL, etc.)
Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code tools such as Ansible and Terraform
Experience working with source control systems such as Git
MySQL experience preferred; PostgreSQL is a plus
Experience working with VLDBs (1+ TB) and managing large database fleets (100+ instances)
Experience with scripting or programming languages such as PowerShell, C#, SQL, and Python. Additional experience with the following tools/systems is a plus: Git, Jira, Azure Cloud, Grafana, and various NoSQL technologies. On-call or after-hours work will be required

What the job involves

The Database Reliability Engineer (DBRE) is responsible for managing, building, maintaining, monitoring, and troubleshooting the cloud-based MySQL database infrastructure that our mission-critical SaaS application depends on
This role also focuses heavily on automation and coding to reduce operational toil
The DBRE will collaborate closely with Engineering and SRE teams to support new product development and ensure reliable database integration across the platform
Work on observability of MySQL database metrics and ensure database performance and reliability objectives are consistently met
Work with the DBA team to identify areas of operational toil and implement automations/processes to manage PCC’s MySQL database systems at scale
Apply a data-driven approach to performance tuning, availability improvements, and operational optimization
Provide database support to Engineering and SRE teams, including review of database migrations, query performance, schema/design improvements, and standardizing MySQL configuration and deployment patterns
Assist the DBA team with performance troubleshooting and root-cause analysis

Our take

The demand for long-term support for the elderly is growing, putting pressure on the already overstretched age care industry. PointClickCare aims to solve this problem by providing care providers with a suite of cutting-edge software tools.

PointClickCare's software gives caregivers access to immediate, point-of-care data insights into their patients. This is proven to improve patient outcomes, ease care transitions and improve efficiency. Having been founded in 1997, PointClickCare is now one of the biggest names in care tech and its software is used by over 30,000 care facilities.

PointClickCare has made a series of partnerships - such as with pharmaceutical corporation Pfizer, and ChartPath, a leading EHR solution for care practices - alongside acquiring the connected care platform Audacious Inquiry. These partnerships and acquisitions aim to improve its adaptability in the market. The company has demonstrated strong ambition and performance, showcased by its being named the top long-term care software provider by KLAS four times in a row.

Steph

Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle

Insights

Top investors

0% employee growth in 12 months

Glassdoor (4.5)

Company

Funding (last 2 of 3 rounds)

Feb 2024

$0.1m

GRANT

Feb 2018

$141.6m

LATE VC

Total funding: $226.2m

Company HQ

Fashion District, Toronto, ON

Leadership

Dave Wessinger

(Co-Founder, CEO, CTO & President.)

Dave co-founded PointClickCare in 1997.

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