We’re looking for a Principal Database Platform Engineer to join Procore’s Database Reliability Engineering team. In this role, you’ll help build Procore’s next-generation construction data platform for others to build upon, including Procore developers, analysts, partners, and customers.
As a Principal Database Platform Engineer, you’ll partner with other engineers and product managers across Product & Technology to develop data platform capabilities that enable the storage and management of data for use in transactional and analytical applications. To be successful in this role, you’re passionate about distributed data storage systems on the cloud with experience in non-relational (NoSQL) or relational (SQL) databases. If you’re an engineer comfortable and excited about building our next-generation data platform and translating problems into pragmatic solutions that open up the boundaries of technical possibilities—we’d love to hear from you!
This position will be based in our Bengaluru, India office. We're looking for someone to join us immediately.
What you’ll do:
At Procore, AI isn’t a specialized tool, it's a core competency. We expect every team member to be AI-literate, leveraging generative tools and agentic workflows to move faster and work smarter. You won’t just use AI; you’ll be building the agentic future of construction.
Play a lead role in the design and implementation of our next-generation data platform for the construction industry, primarily focused on building and supporting distributed SQL and NoSQL databases
Support our engineering team in all phases of the software development lifecycle, including requirements gathering, functional and technical design, development, testing and roll-out, and support
Help identify and propose solutions for technical gaps in our data platform by running proof of concepts and experiments
Work alongside our Product, UX, and IT teams, leveraging your experience and expertise in SQL and NoSQL database technologies to influence our product roadmap, developing innovative solutions that add additional capabilities to our tools
Stay up to date with and educate the organization on the latest data technology trends
What we’re looking for:
12+ years of experience operating SQL and NoSQL databases reliably and at scale (PostgreSQL, Elasticsearch, Neo4j, DynamoDB, Mongo, Cassandra, etc.)
8+ years of experience and proficiency in managing infrastructure as code using Terraform
8+ years of experience operating within AWS with AWS certification preferred
3+ years of experience leading database projects and mentoring other engineers
Experience and proficiency in a scripting language
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or a related field is preferred, or comparable work experience
Skills Required
- 12+ years of experience operating SQL and NoSQL databases reliably and at scale
- 8+ years of experience managing infrastructure as code using Terraform
- 8+ years of experience operating within AWS
- 3+ years of experience leading database projects and mentoring engineers
- Experience and proficiency in a scripting language
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field, or comparable work experience
Procore Technologies Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Parental & Family Support — Family-building benefits such as fertility assistance on eligible plans, cash support for adoption and surrogacy, and substantial paid parental leave with a supported return-to-work indicate strong support for parents. Feedback suggests these offerings are a standout component of the total rewards package.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Open PTO with no accruals, a company-wide Wellness Week, and separate sick time reflect broad time-off flexibility. Feedback suggests employees value the ability to take time away in addition to standard holidays.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — A quarterly Procore Perks stipend, mental-health resources through an EAP/Modern Health, and free meals/snacks with WFH reimbursements demonstrate ongoing investment in wellbeing and daily convenience. Feedback suggests these benefits add meaningful everyday value beyond base pay.
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What We Do
At Procore Technologies, we’re collectively building towards what’s next for our employees, industry, customers, and global communities. Our cloud-based construction management software streamlines the entire lifecycle of a construction project, connecting field and office teams, centralizing data to mitigate risks, providing real-time financials, and more to help clients efficiently build everything from skyscrapers to hospitals to airports. Procore was founded in 2002, and we’ve since grown into a global company of groundbreakers working throughout North America, EMEA, and APAC. Coming together from across diverse backgrounds to be our best, we embrace a culture of ownership and excellence that gives our teams the tools to grow and thrive as they shape their careers – and the Procore of tomorrow. To learn more about Procore and how you can build what comes next for your career, visit us at https://careers.procore.com/.
Why Work With Us
We make each other better at Procore. Here, your career is not pre-defined and it can take many paths. While you own your career, we provide you with the support and opportunities to help you succeed. You can help us transform an industry while you are transforming your career.
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