Platform Engineer - Database

Appwrite (Headquarters: Remote)

Location: Remote-first, async-friendly   |   Full-Time
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**About Appwrite:** Appwrite is an open-source, all-in-one backend platform that helps developers build secure web and mobile apps faster. We're building a different kind of company that will create the next generation of developer tools, and we are looking for amazing people to jump on board.

**What You'll Do:**
* Optimize database performance and scalability
* Design and implement database solutions
* Work on improving data storage and retrieval systems
* Collaborate with the team to enhance database features
* Ensure data integrity and security
* Troubleshoot database-related issues

**Responsibilities:**
* Design and implement database schemas
* Optimize queries for better performance
* Ensure database reliability and availability
* Work with cloud database services
* Stay updated with the latest database technologies
* Contribute to the development of new database features

**Requirements:**
* Strong knowledge of database systems
* Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases
* Understanding of database optimization techniques
* Familiarity with database administration
* Problem-solving skills for complex database challenges

**Nice-to-have:**
* Experience with Appwrite's database features
* Background in database engineering
* Knowledge of distributed systems
* Experience with database migration and replication
* Understanding of data security and privacy regulations
Post Date: July 18, 2025