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Nex is on a mission to help families rediscover the joy of movement. Created by parents for parents, Nex combines technology and play to deliver fun, social, and interactive experiences powered by natural body motion, encouraging kids and adults to move more, play more, and have fun together. Nex Playground, the company’s award-winning active play system, is purpose-built to get families moving year-round, with safety and privacy as core considerations in its intentional design. It is certified kidSAFE+ COPPA compliant and built to support healthy, active play for all ages and abilities.
Nex Playground features a growing library of 50+ experiences, including motion and dance games, fitness and educational experiences, and Nex Originals. Content includes collaborations with partners like Hasbro, Sesame Workshop, and NBCUniversal. Nex has been recognized by Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies, TIME’s Best Inventions, and Parents’ Best Entertainment System for Families, and has earned Red Dot, IDEA, and Core77 international design awards. We encourage you to explore Have Fun and Is Motion Gaming Back?, as they offer a deeper look into our culture, values, and explain how our approach to motion gaming differs from previous generations.
To protect yourself from recruitment scams, please note that Nex communicates through official company emails ending in @nex.inc. If you receive a suspicious email or message, please do not respond and report it immediately to us.
Location: Hong Kong
Type: Full Time
The Role
As a Senior Software Engineer at Nex, you will architect and build the scalable backbone of our global platform powering e‑commerce, subscriptions, user management, device pairing, content delivery, support systems, analytics, and system updates. Your work will serve many millions of connected devices and the operating systems behind them, shaping daily user experiences worldwide. You will partner with business, product, and operation teams, to deliver backend infrastructure that is simple, robust, observable, and reliable at scale.
The Mindset
You care deeply about elegant, scalable systems. You thrive in fast‑paced, product‑driven environments and see great backend engineering as the intersection of craft, simplification, and impact. You enjoy solving problems across performance, security, reliability, and maintainability. You are customer‑obsessed and biased for action. You move quickly while staying precise, careful, and risk‑aware.
What You’ll Do
- Design, build, and operate scalable backend services for e‑commerce, subscriptions, accounts, device activation, content delivery, support, analytics, and system updates.
- Build services that are reliable, fault‑tolerant, and highly observable, with strong monitoring, logging, and alerting.
- Develop robust APIs and backend logic using contemporary languages and runtimes (primarily Node.js, Python, and Go, selected based on project needs and performance goals).
- Implement and optimize authentication flows, including OAuth and device authentication.
- Use cloud and container technology for deployment, scaling, and service management.
- Architect fault‑tolerant systems using queues, service‑oriented patterns, and message‑driven workflows.
- Guide and collaborate with a mission‑aligned external engineering team.
- Work closely with business, product, and operations to deliver customer‑obsessed solutions.
Must Have
- 5+ years building backend services for high‑traffic products.
- Proven experience running highly observable services in production using Docker and Kubernetes.
- Experience with distributed systems, big data workflows, and database optimization across NoSQL and PostgreSQL.
- Deep understanding of data consistency principles, safe operation design, and concurrency control.
- Passion for deep technical challenges and raising the engineering bar.
- Ability to lead troubleshooting and postmortems during production incidents.
- Ability to work effectively with global teams across time zones.
- Proficiency in English communication.
Nice To Have
- Experience with authentication patterns including OAuth and device flows.
- Experience building fault‑tolerant systems using queues and service‑based or microservices architectures.
- Expertise with real‑time data streams and messaging tools such as Apache Kafka, SQS, or Pub/Sub.
- Familiarity with Firebase and Supabase.
- Knowledge of privacy, compliance, and information security best practices.
- Experience in startups, high‑growth environments, or consumer product companies.
We Offer
- Competitive compensation package.
- Flexible working hours and vacation policy.
- Product-driven culture that treasures talents and individual growth.
- Front-row seat and hands-on experience with cutting edge technologies in the evolving gaming field
Nex is located in San Jose, California, USA and Hong Kong. Learn more about us at nex.inc/who-we-are.
We encourage applications even if you don’t meet more than 50% of the requirements — we believe that experience comes in many forms!
Nex is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. This policy applies to all individuals at every stage of the employment relationship, including all current and prospective employees, and covers all employment decisions including recruitment, hiring, job assignment, promotion, compensation, benefits, training, discipline and termination.
We are committed to providing a workplace free from discrimination and harassment and to fostering an inclusive environment for all employees.
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Senior/Staff Engineer, Liquidity Platform, Private Data Engineer
Who We Are
Key Responsibilities
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Own and operate the trade and position platform end-to-end — roadmap, delivery, reliability, incidents, and continuous improvement.
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Build and maintain connectors to centralized exchanges, counterparties, and on-chain sources (REST/WebSocket, blockchain data), handling the real-world complexities of external integrations.
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Develop and extend the Python + SQL data model that normalizes trade and account flows across venues.
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Deliver trusted data outputs for Finance, Operations, and the trading desk — used for verification, reporting, and analytics.
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Improve reconciliation workflows to catch and resolve discrepancies between venue statements and internal records.
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Build robust data quality controls with clear lineage, reproducibility, and documentation.
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Partner with Finance and Ops to translate business rules into testable logic and onboard new venues/products efficiently.
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Contribute to the broader data platform (Spark/Iceberg/ClickHouse/ML tooling).
Qualifications
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Bachelor's degree or above in Computer Science or a related field.
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4-7 years in software or data engineering, ideally with exposure to trading, middle-office, or post-trade systems.
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Strong production Python skills, ideally with Spark/PySpark experience, with a focus on code quality and operational reliability.
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Strong SQL skills; hands-on MySQL and PostgreSQL experience (schema design, performance tuning).
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Experience integrating with external APIs (REST/WebSocket) and navigating real-world constraints.
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Familiarity with trade lifecycle concepts — positions, fees, funding, and reconciliation.
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A controls mindset: you care about data quality, reproducibility, and documentation.
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Proven ability to own production systems end-to-end — from incident response to stakeholder communication.
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Strong communication skills; comfortable working across business and technical teams, aligning on requirements and data delivery.
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Fluency in Chinese and English.
Preferred Skills
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Experience with workflow orchestration tools (Airflow, Celery, or similar).
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Exposure to Kubernetes (k8s) for containerized deployments.
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Exposure to modern data platforms (Iceberg, ClickHouse) or ML tooling (MLflow, TensorFlow).
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive total compensation package
- L&D programs and education subsidy for employees' growth and development
- Various team building programs and company events
- Wellness and meal allowance
- Comprehensive healthcare schemes for employees and dependants
- More that we love to tell you along the process!
Please note that Hong Kong is a group-level service hub, and OKX does not carry on a business of operating a virtual asset trading platform in Hong Kong.
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Product Manager (Agentic Payments Network)
We are hiring for one of our ecosystem projects, an innovative AI and Web3 company building an Ethereum Layer 2 solution integrated with advanced AI agents. As the first engineer dedicated to this initiative, you will play a pivotal role in its development, with potential opportunities to build and lead a team in the future.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and implement AI platforms, encompassing both front-end interfaces and back-end services.
- Collaborate with other developers and AI engineers on data preprocessing, model training, and optimization.
- Deploy AI models into production environments, ensuring performance, scalability, and reliability.
- Develop and maintain data processing pipelines to ensure data quality and consistency.
- Stay updated on AI technology trends, advocating for the integration of new technologies into our products.
- Contribute to other projects based on the company’s product development progress
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, or a related field.
- 5 years of full-stack development experience, proficient in both front-end and back-end technologies.
- Expertise in front-end and back-end technologies (especially Golang)
- Eager to explore and could use new technologies related to AI that help improve working efficiency
- Strong curiosity and willingness to explore new product directions, identify potential AI applications, and contribute to product innovation.
- Familiarity with Web3, blockchain, and the crypto industry, with insights into different product models and a personal perspective on industry trends and innovations.
- Excellent communication skills and a collaborative team spirit, with the ability to independently solve problems and take initiative.
Preferred Qualifications
- Knowledge in data processing and analysis will be a plus, with knowledge of SQL and NoSQL databases such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, or MongoDB.
- Experience in deploying and optimizing AI agent
- Experience contributing to open-source projects
- Build high-performance APIs and microservices to support large-scale Web3 application
- Familiarity with large-scale data processing technologies such as Hadoop or Spark.
Ready to apply?
Apply to Hyphen Connect Limited
Product Manager (Agentic Payments Network)
We are hiring for one of our ecosystem projects, an innovative AI and Web3 company building an Ethereum Layer 2 solution integrated with advanced AI agents. As the first engineer dedicated to this initiative, you will play a pivotal role in its development, with potential opportunities to build and lead a team in the future.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and implement AI platforms, encompassing both front-end interfaces and back-end services.
- Collaborate with other developers and AI engineers on data preprocessing, model training, and optimization.
- Deploy AI models into production environments, ensuring performance, scalability, and reliability.
- Develop and maintain data processing pipelines to ensure data quality and consistency.
- Stay updated on AI technology trends, advocating for the integration of new technologies into our products.
- Contribute to other projects based on the company’s product development progress
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, or a related field.
- 5 years of full-stack development experience, proficient in both front-end and back-end technologies.
- Expertise in front-end and back-end technologies (especially Golang)
- Eager to explore and could use new technologies related to AI that help improve working efficiency
- Strong curiosity and willingness to explore new product directions, identify potential AI applications, and contribute to product innovation.
- Familiarity with Web3, blockchain, and the crypto industry, with insights into different product models and a personal perspective on industry trends and innovations.
- Excellent communication skills and a collaborative team spirit, with the ability to independently solve problems and take initiative.
Preferred Qualifications
- Knowledge in data processing and analysis will be a plus, with knowledge of SQL and NoSQL databases such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, or MongoDB.
- Experience in deploying and optimizing AI agent
- Experience contributing to open-source projects
- Build high-performance APIs and microservices to support large-scale Web3 application
- Familiarity with large-scale data processing technologies such as Hadoop or Spark.
Ready to apply?
Apply to Hyphen Connect Limited
Product Manager (Agentic Payments Network)
We are hiring for one of our ecosystem projects, an innovative AI and Web3 company building an Ethereum Layer 2 solution integrated with advanced AI agents. As the first engineer dedicated to this initiative, you will play a pivotal role in its development, with potential opportunities to build and lead a team in the future.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and implement AI platforms, encompassing both front-end interfaces and back-end services.
- Collaborate with other developers and AI engineers on data preprocessing, model training, and optimization.
- Deploy AI models into production environments, ensuring performance, scalability, and reliability.
- Develop and maintain data processing pipelines to ensure data quality and consistency.
- Stay updated on AI technology trends, advocating for the integration of new technologies into our products.
- Contribute to other projects based on the company’s product development progress
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, or a related field.
- 5 years of full-stack development experience, proficient in both front-end and back-end technologies.
- Expertise in front-end and back-end technologies (especially Golang)
- Eager to explore and could use new technologies related to AI that help improve working efficiency
- Strong curiosity and willingness to explore new product directions, identify potential AI applications, and contribute to product innovation.
- Familiarity with Web3, blockchain, and the crypto industry, with insights into different product models and a personal perspective on industry trends and innovations.
- Excellent communication skills and a collaborative team spirit, with the ability to independently solve problems and take initiative.
Preferred Qualifications
- Knowledge in data processing and analysis will be a plus, with knowledge of SQL and NoSQL databases such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, or MongoDB.
- Experience in deploying and optimizing AI agent
- Experience contributing to open-source projects
- Build high-performance APIs and microservices to support large-scale Web3 application
- Familiarity with large-scale data processing technologies such as Hadoop or Spark.
Ready to apply?
Apply to Hyphen Connect Limited
Product Manager (Agentic Payments Network)
We are hiring for one of our ecosystem projects, an innovative AI and Web3 company building an Ethereum Layer 2 solution integrated with advanced AI agents. As the first engineer dedicated to this initiative, you will play a pivotal role in its development, with potential opportunities to build and lead a team in the future.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and implement AI platforms, encompassing both front-end interfaces and back-end services.
- Collaborate with other developers and AI engineers on data preprocessing, model training, and optimization.
- Deploy AI models into production environments, ensuring performance, scalability, and reliability.
- Develop and maintain data processing pipelines to ensure data quality and consistency.
- Stay updated on AI technology trends, advocating for the integration of new technologies into our products.
- Contribute to other projects based on the company’s product development progress
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, or a related field.
- 5 years of full-stack development experience, proficient in both front-end and back-end technologies.
- Expertise in front-end and back-end technologies (especially Golang)
- Eager to explore and could use new technologies related to AI that help improve working efficiency
- Strong curiosity and willingness to explore new product directions, identify potential AI applications, and contribute to product innovation.
- Familiarity with Web3, blockchain, and the crypto industry, with insights into different product models and a personal perspective on industry trends and innovations.
- Excellent communication skills and a collaborative team spirit, with the ability to independently solve problems and take initiative.
Preferred Qualifications
- Knowledge in data processing and analysis will be a plus, with knowledge of SQL and NoSQL databases such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, or MongoDB.
- Experience in deploying and optimizing AI agent
- Experience contributing to open-source projects
- Build high-performance APIs and microservices to support large-scale Web3 application
- Familiarity with large-scale data processing technologies such as Hadoop or Spark.
Ready to apply?
Apply to Hyphen Connect Limited
Product Manager (Agentic Payments Network)
We are hiring for one of our ecosystem projects, an innovative AI and Web3 company building an Ethereum Layer 2 solution integrated with advanced AI agents. As the first engineer dedicated to this initiative, you will play a pivotal role in its development, with potential opportunities to build and lead a team in the future.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and implement AI platforms, encompassing both front-end interfaces and back-end services.
- Collaborate with other developers and AI engineers on data preprocessing, model training, and optimization.
- Deploy AI models into production environments, ensuring performance, scalability, and reliability.
- Develop and maintain data processing pipelines to ensure data quality and consistency.
- Stay updated on AI technology trends, advocating for the integration of new technologies into our products.
- Contribute to other projects based on the company’s product development progress
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, or a related field.
- 5 years of full-stack development experience, proficient in both front-end and back-end technologies.
- Expertise in front-end and back-end technologies (especially Golang)
- Eager to explore and could use new technologies related to AI that help improve working efficiency
- Strong curiosity and willingness to explore new product directions, identify potential AI applications, and contribute to product innovation.
- Familiarity with Web3, blockchain, and the crypto industry, with insights into different product models and a personal perspective on industry trends and innovations.
- Excellent communication skills and a collaborative team spirit, with the ability to independently solve problems and take initiative.
Preferred Qualifications
- Knowledge in data processing and analysis will be a plus, with knowledge of SQL and NoSQL databases such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, or MongoDB.
- Experience in deploying and optimizing AI agent
- Experience contributing to open-source projects
- Build high-performance APIs and microservices to support large-scale Web3 application
- Familiarity with large-scale data processing technologies such as Hadoop or Spark.
Ready to apply?
Apply to Hyphen Connect Limited
Product Manager (Agentic Payments Network)
We are hiring for one of our ecosystem projects, an innovative AI and Web3 company building an Ethereum Layer 2 solution integrated with advanced AI agents. As the first engineer dedicated to this initiative, you will play a pivotal role in its development, with potential opportunities to build and lead a team in the future.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and implement AI platforms, encompassing both front-end interfaces and back-end services.
- Collaborate with other developers and AI engineers on data preprocessing, model training, and optimization.
- Deploy AI models into production environments, ensuring performance, scalability, and reliability.
- Develop and maintain data processing pipelines to ensure data quality and consistency.
- Stay updated on AI technology trends, advocating for the integration of new technologies into our products.
- Contribute to other projects based on the company’s product development progress
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, or a related field.
- 5 years of full-stack development experience, proficient in both front-end and back-end technologies.
- Expertise in front-end and back-end technologies (especially Golang)
- Eager to explore and could use new technologies related to AI that help improve working efficiency
- Strong curiosity and willingness to explore new product directions, identify potential AI applications, and contribute to product innovation.
- Familiarity with Web3, blockchain, and the crypto industry, with insights into different product models and a personal perspective on industry trends and innovations.
- Excellent communication skills and a collaborative team spirit, with the ability to independently solve problems and take initiative.
Preferred Qualifications
- Knowledge in data processing and analysis will be a plus, with knowledge of SQL and NoSQL databases such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, or MongoDB.
- Experience in deploying and optimizing AI agent
- Experience contributing to open-source projects
- Build high-performance APIs and microservices to support large-scale Web3 application
- Familiarity with large-scale data processing technologies such as Hadoop or Spark.
Ready to apply?
Apply to Hyphen Connect Limited
Product Manager (Agentic Payments Network)
We are hiring for one of our ecosystem projects, an innovative AI and Web3 company building an Ethereum Layer 2 solution integrated with advanced AI agents. As the first engineer dedicated to this initiative, you will play a pivotal role in its development, with potential opportunities to build and lead a team in the future.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and implement AI platforms, encompassing both front-end interfaces and back-end services.
- Collaborate with other developers and AI engineers on data preprocessing, model training, and optimization.
- Deploy AI models into production environments, ensuring performance, scalability, and reliability.
- Develop and maintain data processing pipelines to ensure data quality and consistency.
- Stay updated on AI technology trends, advocating for the integration of new technologies into our products.
- Contribute to other projects based on the company’s product development progress
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, or a related field.
- 5 years of full-stack development experience, proficient in both front-end and back-end technologies.
- Expertise in front-end and back-end technologies (especially Golang)
- Eager to explore and could use new technologies related to AI that help improve working efficiency
- Strong curiosity and willingness to explore new product directions, identify potential AI applications, and contribute to product innovation.
- Familiarity with Web3, blockchain, and the crypto industry, with insights into different product models and a personal perspective on industry trends and innovations.
- Excellent communication skills and a collaborative team spirit, with the ability to independently solve problems and take initiative.
Preferred Qualifications
- Knowledge in data processing and analysis will be a plus, with knowledge of SQL and NoSQL databases such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, or MongoDB.
- Experience in deploying and optimizing AI agent
- Experience contributing to open-source projects
- Build high-performance APIs and microservices to support large-scale Web3 application
- Familiarity with large-scale data processing technologies such as Hadoop or Spark.
Ready to apply?
Apply to Hyphen Connect Limited
Product Manager (Agentic Payments Network)
We are hiring for one of our ecosystem projects, an innovative AI and Web3 company building an Ethereum Layer 2 solution integrated with advanced AI agents. As the first engineer dedicated to this initiative, you will play a pivotal role in its development, with potential opportunities to build and lead a team in the future.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and implement AI platforms, encompassing both front-end interfaces and back-end services.
- Collaborate with other developers and AI engineers on data preprocessing, model training, and optimization.
- Deploy AI models into production environments, ensuring performance, scalability, and reliability.
- Develop and maintain data processing pipelines to ensure data quality and consistency.
- Stay updated on AI technology trends, advocating for the integration of new technologies into our products.
- Contribute to other projects based on the company’s product development progress
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, or a related field.
- 5 years of full-stack development experience, proficient in both front-end and back-end technologies.
- Expertise in front-end and back-end technologies (especially Golang)
- Eager to explore and could use new technologies related to AI that help improve working efficiency
- Strong curiosity and willingness to explore new product directions, identify potential AI applications, and contribute to product innovation.
- Familiarity with Web3, blockchain, and the crypto industry, with insights into different product models and a personal perspective on industry trends and innovations.
- Excellent communication skills and a collaborative team spirit, with the ability to independently solve problems and take initiative.
Preferred Qualifications
- Knowledge in data processing and analysis will be a plus, with knowledge of SQL and NoSQL databases such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, or MongoDB.
- Experience in deploying and optimizing AI agent
- Experience contributing to open-source projects
- Build high-performance APIs and microservices to support large-scale Web3 application
- Familiarity with large-scale data processing technologies such as Hadoop or Spark.
Ready to apply?
Apply to Hyphen Connect Limited
Account Executive
A Little About Us
EDB provides a data and AI platform that enables organizations to harness the full power of Postgres for transactional, analytical, and AI workloads across any cloud, anywhere. EDB empowers enterprises to control risk, manage costs and scale efficiently for a data and AI led world. Serving more than 1,500 customers globally and as the leading contributor to the vibrant and fast-growing PostgreSQL community, EDB supports major government organizations, financial services, media and information technology companies. EDB’s data-driven solutions enable customers to modernize legacy systems and break data silos while leveraging enterprise-grade open source technologies. EDB delivers the confidence of up to 99.999% high availability with mission critical capabilities built in such as security, compliance controls, and observability. For more information, visit www.enterprisedb.com
Join our growing global team! We’re hiring 100% remote Account Executives in North America, Brazil, India, Australia, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Korea, Singapore, United Kingdom, Switzerland, Germany, Qatar and South Africa.
In this role as an Account Executive you'll be at the forefront of expanding our reach, engaging with new enterprise accounts through hands-on prospecting and strategic hunting. You’ll be part of the team leading the charge at a top-tier company, well-recognized for revolutionizing the industry with our advanced Postgres toolset. It's a position for someone ready to drive growth and eager to contribute to a trailblazing journey in a dynamic environment.
What your impact will be…
- Identify new opportunities for sales expansion thorough market research. Tailor sales processes for enterprise-level prospects and create customized sales pitches to engage high-value clients successfully.
- Drive revenue growth by generating leads and cultivating relationships with potential clients. Achieve and aim to exceed sales targets through strategic selling methods. Craft and execute sales plans that successfully lead to revenue generation. Keep a pulse on sales performance with detailed metrics analysis to predict income trends.
- Discuss the terms and conditions of sales contracts with enterprise clients, ensuring that all agreements are favorable. Work in unison with legal teams to draft and review all contract documents meticulously.
What you will bring…
- 3-5+ years in enterprise sales experience
- Skills in market research and analysis to identify sales opportunities
- Ability to craft customized sales pitches for enterprise-level clients
- Expertise in lead generation strategies for B2B sales
- Proficiency in strategic hunting and prospecting techniques
- Track record of achieving and exceeding sales targets
- Proven success in leading revenue growth
EDB is committed to supporting our employees' overall well being by offering a range of benefits and resources to promote a healthy work-life balance and wellness. We provide access to CuraLinc to aid employees in health and wellness tips and practices, as well as Wellness Fridays extending to December 2026! Check out our career site for more information on perks and benefits and reach out to our Talent Acquisition team for region specific benefits.
We know it takes a unique mix of people and skills to help us in our mission to supercharge Postgres, and we understand that not everyone will check every box. We’d love to hear from you and we want you to apply!
EDB is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. EDB was built on a commitment to trust and respect each other and to embrace an array of people and ideas. These values remain at the center of our culture and are key to our company’s integrity.
EDB does not seek or accept unsolicited resumes or CVs from recruitment agencies. EDB and its affiliates are not responsible for, and will not pay, any fees, commissions, or any other similar payment related to unsolicited resumes or CVs except as required in a written signed agreement between EDB and the recruitment agency or party requesting payment of a fee.
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Senior Database Engineer
The Trade Desk is a global technology company and the world’s leading independent platform for digital advertising, with nearly 4,000 employees across more than 30 offices. Our technology helps advertisers reach the right audiences across the open internet — from streaming TV and podcasts to mobile apps, news, and more.
Advertising powers the content people love. By making it more transparent, effective, and responsible, we help support trusted journalism, quality entertainment, and creators worldwide. The world’s brands and agencies rely on us to reach their customers and grow their businesses responsibly.
The scale of our platform brings unique technical challenges — from processing massive datasets in real time to building systems that operate reliably on a global scale. When you work here, your impact is worldwide. We welcome diverse perspectives, encourage curiosity, and build teams that learn from one another. If you’re driven to solve meaningful challenges, we’d love to meet you.
WHO WE ARE
The Trade Desk is a global technology company with a mission to create a better Internet for everyone through principled, intelligent advertising.
We handle over 1 trillion queries per day and our platform operates at unprecedented scale.
We’ve also built something even stronger and more valuable: an award‑winning culture based on trust, empathy, collaboration, and ownership. By working together across typical dividing lines, we are better as a team than any of us could be apart.
Do you have a passion for solving challenging problems at scale? Are you eager to join a trust‑based, globally‑connected team where your contributions will make a meaningful difference?
Come and see why The Trade Desk was named to the highly competitive Best Workplaces in Technology
WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR
We are seeking a Senior Database Engineer to work closely with our engineering teams to ensure aligned execution of database‑related activities. You enjoy investigating database problems, performance issues, and evaluating best practices to ensure optimal performance across our platform.
WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING
- Provide day‑to‑day support and maintenance for Microsoft SQL Server 2019/2022 databases for our platform
- Perform administration, design, performance analysis, support, proactive monitoring, troubleshooting, recoverability, failover, security, and installation
- Troubleshoot challenging performance issues and develop proactive measures and trend analysis
- Investigate potential problems and issues raised by users
- Monitor database events and continuously optimize system performance through troubleshooting and tuning
- Work with engineering teams to automate reactive procedures and promote rapid response to database issues
- Perform database code reviews and enforce database best practices
- Design and develop proactive tools and measures to optimize performance and support platform scale
- Maintain database configurations in alignment with established best practices
- Design and implement systems, policies, and procedures for backup and disaster recovery
- Monitor ongoing capacity and implement design and architecture changes to improve global availability
- Install upgrades and patches to existing database servers
- Design and develop database code as needed
- Review and establish database migration processes
- Participate in on‑call rotations as part of a follow‑the‑sun team
WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TABLE
- 5+ years of Database Administration experience supporting mission‑critical relational databases
- Extensive experience and knowledge of MS SQL 2019 or above, along with best practices
- Proficiency in performance tuning, optimization, and database internals
- Proficiency working in OLTP database environments
- Experience with distributed systems (OLTP/DW MPP) is a plus, but not required
- Programming experience with C#/.NET is a plus, but not required
- Experience configuring and administering MSSQL replication, Availability Groups, and Distributed Availability Groups
- AWS database management, OLAP experience, and PostgreSQL experience are pluses
- Full systems lifecycle experience from requirements gathering to delivery of database projects
- Experience designing, building, installing, configuring, supporting, and maintaining high‑volume, large‑scale database systems
- Strong troubleshooting and analytical problem‑solving skills
- Experience with database design and management for compliance programs such as SOX or PCI is a plus
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to document complex technical issues
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment across time zones, as well as independently with limited supervision
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, The Trade Desk is committed to creating an inclusive hiring experience where everyone has the opportunity to thrive.
Please reach out to us at accommodations@thetradedesk.com to request an accommodation or discuss any accessibility needs you may require to access our Company Website or navigate any part of the hiring process.
When you contact us, please include your preferred contact details and specify the nature of your accommodation request or questions. Any information you share will be handled confidentially and will not impact our hiring decisions.
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