Senior Database Reliability Engineer

Our client delivers AI-powered solutions designed to optimize sales in the digital economy. Their technology enables companies to price, configure, and sell products and services seamlessly across multiple channels with speed, precision, and consistency. With decades of data science expertise embedded into their industry solutions, they empower market leaders to stay ahead.

As a Senior Database/Site Reliability Engineer, you will play a crucial role in managing, maintaining, and troubleshooting complex database and infrastructure systems. You’ll work closely with managers, architects, and engineers to drive successful outcomes, ensuring best practices in automation, quality assurance, and collaboration are upheld.

What a day looks like for a Senior DB/SRE:

• Install, configure, and maintain Oracle RDBMS/NoSQL databases, including data modeling,  logical/physical database design, and troubleshooting database-related issues
• Develop and maintain SQL scripts, stored procedures, and database tuning for optimal  performance
• Analyze data requirements from various sources and document system designs and database  modifications
• Automate repetitive database tasks and manage database-related activities for internal and  external clients, including Professional Services support
• Ensure system reliability through robust fail-over mechanisms, disaster recovery processes, and  24/7 support strategies
• Design, implement, and improve monitoring tools to meet SLOs, ensuring “Monitor by Design” is  adopted across product teams
• Continuously drive reliability improvements through proactive initiatives, data-driven SLO  adjustments, and advanced monitoring/alerting solutions
• Lead and coordinate disaster recovery testing exercises and capacity planning to enhance  system reliability
• Identify and reduce operational toil through automation and tool development. • Apply and enforce security best practices across cloud environments while mentoring team  members on SLO achievement
• Facilitate cross-team communication, provide training, and maintain clear documentation (e.g.,  runbooks and procedures)
• Support cloud environment management and propose technology changes to improve  performance and reliability

What You’ll Need to Succeed:

– They are looking for candidates who possess the rare combination of the following achievements, skills, and behaviors.

• 7+ years of Database experience, including recent work with Oracle or PostgreSQL.
• Experience with Oracle 12/19c versions and features, such as Data Guard, RMAN, and Data Pump
• Experience with database migrations, patching, and deployment architecture changes
• Strong knowledge of SQL and performance tuning
• Experience in scripting languages
• Experience with Operation Systems (Linux, Oracle Linux, etc.)
• Excellent communication skills
• Excellent time management, organizational skills, crisis management, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work in a team and independently
• Willing to innovate, learn, and share knowledge
• University degree in computer science or related
• Applicable DBA Certifications are a plus
• Previous experience with any additional SQL (SQL Server, MySQL, etc.) and NoSQL (Cassandra,  Mongo, etc.) databases and multiple cloud provider environments is a plus
• Developing and implementing IT security best practices and procedures
• Excellent command of the English language

(License No. 2709 from 17.01.2019)