Hiring: Data Engineer Company: Smarsh Location: United States Job Posted Time: 2026-09-16 18:09:22 Target Skills & Keywords : AWS, Agile, Aurora, CI/CD, Cassandra, Data Pipeline, Datadog, DynamoDB, Encryption, Grafana, MongoDB, Product Management, RDS, SQL Server, Splunk, T-SQL About the job Experience: •7+ years of hands-on experience with Microsoft SQL Server in a production environment, with demonstrated impact as a subject-matter expert Qualifications: •If you don't meet every qualification listed below, we still encourage you to apply. We value diverse experiences and perspectives. Progression to this level reflects demonstrated ability to perform as a subject-matter expert, not years of experience alone. •Deep expertise in schema and data model design, including normalization, partitioning, and indexing strategy for both OLTP workloads •Advanced proficiency in performance tuning, including T-SQL and stored procedure optimization, execution plan analysis, and query tuning at scale •Proven, hands-on experience managing and troubleshooting SQL Server databases at terabyte scale, including tables with billions of rows, and sustained throughput exceeding 100k transactions per second •Demonstrated ability to diagnose and resolve production capacity and contention issues at this scale, including lock/latch contention, TempDB performance, and transaction management •Operational familiarity with NoSQL technologies (e.g., MongoDB, Cassandra, DynamoDB) is a plus •Healthcare insurance: We provide medical, dental, and vision insurance, and a flexible spending account that allows you to set aside pre-tax dollars to pay for eligible out-of-pocket expenses. •Personal time off: A healthy work-life balance is critical to your success at the office. Smarsh offers a “take-what-you-need” time off policy as well as flexible work arrangements. •401K Match: Smarsh provides a 4% 401K match for which employees are fully vested on day one. •Sabbatical: The Smarsh sabbatical programme provides a time to recharge, study or simply do something you are passionate about away from the workplace. Employees are eligible after six years of service. Compensation: •$160,000 - $180,000 / year Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!