# Staff Database Engineer at SHEIN

- Company: SHEIN
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- Company website: https://us.shein.com
- Type: Startups
- Level: Senior
- Location: San Diego
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-02-05
- Apply by: 2026-10-08
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/shein/jobs/5109481008
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/shein-staff-database-engineer/

## About the role

We are seeking a Staff Database Engineer (Official Title: Staff Database Engineer I) with experience managing large-scale, mission-critical environments that require zero downtime. As part of the SHEIN DBRE team, you will play a key role in ensuring the reliability, performance, and security of our database infrastructure through automation and scalable solutions. Our team integrates DBA, SRE, and DBRE expertise to deliver highly available data services.

## What they're looking for

- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related technical field, or equivalent experience
- 4+ years of hands-on MySQL database management experience
- 4+ years of experience with Azure, AWS, or any other major cloud provider
- Strong understanding of distributed and replicated database architectures
- Proven troubleshooting and problem-solving skills, with a strong sense of ownership and accountability
- Experience in monitoring and analyzing system performance, identifying bottlenecks, and improving database reliability and scalability

Tags: Database Engineering