
Senior Manager, Database Engineering

Senior Manager, Database Engineering

Senior Manager, Database Engineering
Upstart
Upstart is a leading AI lending marketplace focused on expanding access to affordable credit through innovative technology. The Senior Database Engineering Manager will lead a team responsible for the reliability, performance, and scalability of database systems, primarily using Postgres and AWS RDS, to support Upstart's lending platform.
Qualification
- Proven experience in database engineering and management.
- Strong knowledge of Postgres and AWS RDS.
- Experience leading technical teams and projects.
- Ability to define and execute a strategic vision for database infrastructure.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work collaboratively.
Responsibility
- Define the roadmap for database engineering to ensure scalability with Upstart's growth.
- Lead a team of database specialists to maintain operational excellence.
- Develop tooling, automation, and best practices for database management.
- Collaborate with product engineering, infrastructure, and data teams to set standards.
- Solve complex scaling challenges related to database systems.




