Database Engineer
About Us
Beatport is responsible for the digital accessibility of electronic music and its associated culture. We have built the largest electronic music store in the world; standing atop a colossal catalogue of inventory, containing millions of tracks catering to the tastes of over a million weekly users from around the globe. And that is just the beginning.
We are looking to hire driven and talented Database Engineers to join our team and help us transform the platform into the Techno culture hub of tomorrow. Ideal candidates have a strong background in database systems, software development, creative problem solving, working with transactional data, Machine Learning and Google Cloud Platform experience.
This is a high impact role on a small, agile team in Denver, CO.
This role is located in Denver, Colorado and requires eligibility to work in the United States without need for visa sponsorship. Applicants who are outside the Denver Metro area and ready to relocate are welcome to apply, but local candidates are preferred.
You will
- Reinvent the way the world discovers electronic music
- Write efficient DB queries and lookups
- Design effective data models
- Utilize your Python skills to analyze and solve problems
- Develop highly available and scalable web applications using Django
- Learn complex systems through self discovery
- Utilize modern day distributed cloud DB technologies i.e. Google Spanner
- Work with Docker and Kubernetes
- Use Machine Learning on a world-first dataset
You are
- Proficient with SQL and NoSQL
- Have a solid understanding of DB table indexes
- Have significant data modelling experience
- Experienced with ACID compliant database design
- A proven Python developer with experience in a production level environment
- A purpose driven, problem solver with tremendous thirst for learning
- Comfortable in a Unix/Linux environment
- Passionate about electronic music and culture
If this sounds like you, we would love to chat.
Benefits
We offer a competitive compensation package, plenty of vacation days, VIP access to select music events, and monthly beatport.com credits to keep your library fresh.
We hire people who love what they do and we make sure they have plenty of room for growth. You will work with a team that values collaboration and mentorship. We are always helping one another and sharing empirical knowledge about our stack.
How to apply
Tell us about your involvement in EDM culture and why we should meet you. Please include your resume, links to code you are proud of and anything else you feel is relevant.
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