Senior Database Engineer

Date:  Nov 17, 2025
Location: 

US

At Bluebeam, we empower people to advance the way the world is built. We create smart software solutions that make construction sites more efficient, connected and safe and improve the lives of design and construction professionals everywhere. 

The Senior Cloud Database Engineer is responsible for ensuring the scalability, performance and reliability of cloud-based database solutions. This role focuses on leveraging automation and modern practices to optimize database operations and support the development of new services and features.

Collaboration with cross-functional teams will also be required to align database architecture with evolving business and technical requirements that will impact the next generation of Bluebeam’s cloud-native solutions.

About the Role: 

  • Develop database-centric automation, utilizing infrastructure as Code (IAC), CI/CD processes, and robust scripting that will be consumed by the entire engineering organization,
  • Review database and infrastructure components for automation opportunities, and work with teams to plan and schedule improvements,
  • Collaborate with Engineering and DevOps teams as an SME, promoting cloud database best practices,
  • Support, mentor and collaborate with Engineering and DevOps team members,
  • Contribute to larger scope architectural discussions to identity preferred solutions for our unified cloud platform. This will involve timely decision-making, project estimation and extensive analysis,
  • Support legacy technologies and be a driving force to migrate them to new cloud-native solutions,
  • Improve existing incident response processes and introduce new alerting and monitoring to remediate production issues efficiently,
  • Participate in an on-call SME rotation to support production databases and essential infrastructure

 

About You: 

  • 10+ years supporting general database solutions,
  • 8-10 years of experience with a variety of cloud-native database solutions, such as Aurora, DynamoDB, DocumentDB, PostgreSQL, and Elasticache,
  • Experience with a variety of cloud-native database/storage solutions, such as AWS Aurora, DynamoDB, DocumentDB, PostgreSQL, Elasticache, and S3,
  • Experience with Data Lake/Data Warehouse best practices, implementation, and compliance requirements,
  • Demonstrated ability to manage and optimize Snowflake database instances and workflows with an understanding of real world challenges and solutions,
  • Automation experience using scripting tools like Python and Bash, in addition to standardized template approaches like Terraform and CloudFormation,
  • Experience with planning, implementing, and supporting highly scalable cloud database solutions,
  • Knowledge of database security and compliance best practices,
  • Comfortable with a DevOps mindset, i.e. database solutions should be implemented with a focus on source control, automation, and disaster recovery

What we offer 

  • People-focused, entrepreneurial culture with the backing of a stable, global, corporate entity – Nemetschek 
  • Competitive compensation and benefits package
    • 100% paid medical premiums for employees, 80% paid for dependents 
    • Fully vested 401K right from the day you start
    • Generous PTO, including sick/mental health & volunteer days 
    • Free & unlimited access to BetterUp Care, a well-being platform 
  • Work-life balance fostered through a culture of diversity, inclusion, and appreciation of individual lifestyle needs 
  • Opportunity for continuous professional development
    • Free & unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning 
    • Up to $5K annual education reimbursement (after 1 year tenure)

Below is our DEIBA (Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Belonging, and Accessibility) mission statement:

 

Bluebeam is committed to building an inclusive environment in which everyone, regardless of background, has an opportunity to experience a deep sense of belonging. Each of our unique perspectives amplifies our collective power, and by encouraging diverse perspectives in an environment infused with mutual respect, we arrive at better solutions. And when we bring the best version of ourselves to work, we can make our best contributions to the global community of people who build our world.​ ​​​​​​​

 

About Bluebeam

The construction industry is adopting new technology at a feverish pace. Tablets and cell phones are replacing paper blueprints, drones are surveying jobsites in 3D, and cloud collaboration is changing the way teams work together. Bluebeam plays a crucial role in this transformation. The key to our success is a customer-focused approach to product development: we work with the industry to create solutions for the industry. Today, over 3 million people throughout the world use Bluebeam. In the US, we’re a critical partner for the majority of top AEC firms, and rapidly expanding our presence globally, with offices in Sweden, Germany and the UK.

 

Come design and build your future with us!

 

Bluebeam is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, gender, gender identity, parental or pregnancy status, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, or veteran status.

Base pay offered will depend upon qualifications and other operational considerations. Base pay is one part of Bluebeam’s Total Rewards program, which seeks to compensate and recognize employees for their work. Most sales positions are eligible for commission under the terms of an applicable commission plan, while most non-sales position are eligible for a bonus under the terms of an applicable bonus plan. Additionally, Bluebeam provides best in class benefits, with 100% employee covered health and welfare benefits and paid time off. Bluebeam is a growing company with many opportunities. If this role and/or pay range is not an exact fit, we still encourage you to apply.

 

The base pay range for this position is: $108,900-$149,625

 

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