Database Reliability Engineer Role
We are seeking an experienced professional to maintain a deep understanding of our data components, including Cassandra, ElasticSearch/OpenSearch, Kafka, Zookeeper, MySQL and PostgreSQL, and use that understanding to operate and automate properly configured clusters.
About the Job
* Maintain a deep understanding of the data components and use that understanding to operate and automate properly configured clusters.
* Develop infrastructure services to support the engineering team's pursuit of a full devops model.
* Work closely with Engineering and Customer Support to troubleshoot time-sensitive production issues, regardless of when they happen.
* Keep petabytes of critical business data safe, secure, and available.
Requirements
* Configuration management (Chef)
* Scripting in Python and bash
* Experience with large scale datastores using technologies like Cassandra, ElasticSearch, Kafka, Zookeeper, and mySQL
* Experience with large-scale, business-critical Linux environments
* Experience operating within the cloud, preferably Amazon Web Services, GCP and OCI
* Proven ability to work effectively with both local and remote teams
* Track record of making great decisions, particularly when it matters most
* Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
* A combination of confidence and independence with the prudence to know when to ask for help from the rest of the team