Database Administrator

About the Company

Plaud is building the world's most trusted AI work companion for professionals to elevate productivity and performance through note-taking solutions. A bootstrapped, profitable company, Plaud is pushing the boundary of human–AI intelligence through a hardware–software combination.

Responsibilities

• Manage and scale databases supporting AI products
• Ensure high availability, reliability, and data integrity
• Optimize database performance and storage efficiency
• Design and maintain backup, recovery, and disaster recovery strategies
• Collaborate with engineering teams on data architecture and infrastructure

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience as a DBA or Data Infrastructure Engineer
• Strong SQL skills and deep understanding of database internals
• Hands-on experience with cloud databases
• Solid experience in backup, recovery, and high availability solutions
• Proficiency in automation and scripting

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting AI or analytics workloads
• Familiarity with distributed databases
• Experience managing multi-region database deployments
• Cost optimization experience for database infrastructure
• Awareness of data security and compliance practices

Benefits

• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Access to best-in-class AI tools (Cursor, GPT, Gemini, Claude)
• Choice of top-spec laptops and high-performance workstation setups
• Annual company offsites and team events