Database Engineer Ii Job in Meesho

Database Engineer II

Location: Bangalore, Karnataka | Department: Tech

About the Team

At Meesho, 5% of Indian households shop with us and to manage millions of orders every day, we ve built resilient systems that operate with zero downtime! Our engineering muscle is a key driver behind Meesho s growth as an e-commerce giant. We value speed over perfection and view failures as opportunities for growth.

As a Database Engineer II, you ll be part of a team that thrives on collaboration, constructive feedback, and innovation. If you enjoy solving complex technical problems while working with a fun, dynamic team, Meesho is the place for you!

About the Role

As a Database Engineer II at Meesho, you'll implement best practices for NoSQL Database Engineering, working with a variety of NoSQL technologies at a large scale. You ll collaborate closely with engineering teams to optimize and streamline systems and processes. Being proficient in emerging technologies and working effectively with cross-functional teams will be key to your success in this role.

What You Will Do

• Manage, maintain, and monitor relational and NoSQL database clusters to meet SLAs.
• Oversee both in-house and SaaS solutions in the public cloud or 3rd party environments.
• Diagnose and communicate database issues to relevant stakeholders and implement solutions.
• Design and implement best practices for provisioning, tuning, upgrading, and decommissioning database clusters.
• Cost optimization: Implement mechanisms for cost control and continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with teams to automate approaches for scalability, reliability, and performance.
• Participate in R&D: Research new database features and innovative solutions.
• Be part of the on-call rotation to ensure smooth database operations.

What You Will Need

• 5+ years of experience in provisioning and managing relational/NoSQL databases.
• Proficiency in two or more of the following: MySQL, PostgreSQL, BigTable, Elasticsearch, MongoDB, Redis, ScyllaDB.
• Strong Python programming skills.
• Experience with deployment orchestration, automation, and security management using tools like Jenkins, Terraform, and Ansible.
• Experience with cloud platforms like AWS or GCP.
• Comfortable working in Linux/Unix environments.
• Knowledge of TCP/IP stack, load balancers, and networking concepts.
• Proven ability to drive projects to completion in a timely manner.
• A degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, IT, or a related field is a plus.

About Us

Welcome to Meesho, where every story starts with a spark of inspiration and entrepreneurial spirit. We're not just an e-commerce platform; we're your partner in making dreams come true.

Curious about life at Meesho? Our employees rave about our culture and environment and we re proud to be one of the top-rated e-commerce workplaces on Glassdoor!

Our Mission

Meesho s mission is to democratize internet commerce for everyone. We started with a single goal: to become the e-commerce destination for the next billion Indian consumers and enable 100 million small businesses to succeed online. With over 1.75 million sellers, we provide industry-first benefits like zero commission and the lowest shipping costs. Meesho is empowering small businesses by connecting them with a massive customer base through cutting-edge tech infrastructure and logistics.

Culture & Total Rewards

At Meesho, we foster a dynamic, high-impact workplace where performance excellence is key. Our people-centric culture is built on our 11 guiding principles (or "Mantras"), which influence everything from recognition and growth discussions to team collaboration.

What We Offer:

• Competitive compensation: Market-leading cash and equity-based rewards tailored to each role and experience.
• Holistic wellness support: Our MeeCare Program includes benefits covering physical, mental, financial, and social wellness.
• Medical insurance: Extensive medical coverage for employees and their families, along with wellness services like telehealth and gym discounts.
• Work-life balance: Generous leave policies, parental support, retirement benefits, and continuous learning support.
• Employee recognition: Personalized gifts, team engagement, and a culture of appreciation.
• Additional benefits including salary advance, relocation assistance, and flexible benefits plans.

Ready to help us scale our systems and make a lasting impact on the future of e-commerce? Apply now!