Senior Database Reliability Engineer

Webflow is a pioneering website experience platform seeking a Senior Database Reliability Engineer to ensure databases and applications are performant, scalable, and reliable. This role blends database expertise with application-awareness and collaboration with product teams, focusing on optimizing, tuning, and managing databases. The engineer will contribute to building and executing solutions to improve product experiences and maintain a safe and scalable platform.

Requirements

• 7+ years of professional experience in database engineering, reliability engineering, or related roles.
• Experience in MongoDB and PostgreSQL at scale.
• Strong background in database optimization, query tuning, and migration planning.
• Familiarity with application-layer impacts of database changes.
• Scripting skills in YAML, Pulumi, bash, or Linux.
• Experience with Node.js or similar languages (optional).
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in an agile environment.
• Comfortable working in an agile, safe-to-fail environment.
• Interest in AI and emerging technologies for creativity.

Benefits

• Equity ownership
• Healthcare, vision, and dental insurance
• Parental leave
• Flexible PTO
• Mental wellness and coaching
• Wellness stipends
• 401k plan
• Financial wellness benefits
• Paid holiday
• Sabbatical program