Overview
Curae Finance, LLC, is the national leader in non-recourse healthcare financing for consumers, headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. Believing the revenue cycle in healthcare is fundamentally broken, Curae exists to empower providers to serve all patients in need through a non-recourse financing program and additional self-pay balance management solutions to maximize reimbursement. We’ve delivered over $ 100MM in funding to providers to date and are rapidly expanding to serve healthcare systems across the U.S. Fortune Magazine recently recognized our parent company as the fastest-growing company in the United States.

Role Summary
As a Database Architect, you will design, develop, and optimize Curae’s database systems to support our healthcare finance solutions. Partnering with cross-functional teams, you’ll drive data integrity, scalability, and performance. This role is ideal for someone with a solid foundation in database architecture who thrives in a collaborative environment. Knowledge of C# is a significant advantage for integration and development tasks.

Key Responsibilities

• Database Design & Development: Architect and maintain schemas, tables, indexes, and stored procedures to support both application functionality and analytics.
• Performance Optimization: Monitor and tune database performance—query optimization, indexing strategies, and resource utilization—to meet SLAs.
• Systems Integration: Collaborate closely with software engineers (particularly in C#/.NET) to ensure seamless data access and integration.
• Data Security & Compliance: Implement and enforce security best practices and compliance measures to protect sensitive healthcare and financial data.
• Documentation & Standards: Produce and maintain detailed documentation of database designs, data flows, and operational procedures.
• Continuous Improvement: Research and recommend emerging database technologies, tools, and best practices to enhance our data architecture.

Experience and Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• Technical Skills:
  • 3–5 years of professional experience in database architecture, design, or administration.
  • Deep proficiency with MSSQL and PostgreSQL (schema design, indexing, partitioning).
  • Strong grasp of data modeling, normalization, and relational design principles.
  • Familiarity with ETL processes and tools (e.g., SSIS, Talend) is a plus.
  • Experience integrating with C#/.NET applications.
  • Comfortable using version control (Git) and collaborative DevOps workflows.
• Analytical Mindset: Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Communication & Collaboration: Strong verbal and written communication skills; proven ability to work effectively with engineering, product, and operations teams.