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The team which you will join ensures the reliability and performance of our datastores while fostering a platform mindset in our transition to the “you build it, you run it” paradigm. It is a multidisciplinary team made of both Site Reliability Engineers and Software Engineers, which enables us to have a complete view of the problems we need to solve and of the alternative solutions we might implement to solve them. As a Database Reliability Engineer (DBRE), you will play a critical role in our mission for our main datastores: PostgreSQL / AWS Aurora, Kafka and Couchbase.
Job Responsibility:
Reliability Engineering: Ensure high availability of our datastores and our own operational efficiency through observability, automation, tooling, backup strategies, disaster recovery planning and process improvement
Database maintenance: Handle database infrastructure maintenance including upgrades, performance optimization, cost optimization and capacity planning
Incident mitigation: Participate in incident response for datastore-related issues in production during business hours, when the issue cannot be fixed by the responsible feature team
Database-as-a-service: Empower feature teams with database tooling, rationalized guidelines, training and support to manage and use their databases efficiently
Datastore expertise sharing: Stay up-to-date with datastore technology evolution and subtleties and share knowledge with the team on new features, best practices, and industry trends
Requirements:
6+ years of experience as a Database Reliability Engineer, or SRE with strong database expertise, or DBA with strong inclination towards site reliability practices
Strong expertise in PostgreSQL or an equivalent technology, in a high-load and high-availability environment
Hands-on experience with Kafka or an equivalent technology
Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform), containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes), and cloud environments (AWS, Azure or Google Cloud) in a production environment
Excellent communication and mentoring skills and embrace the "you build it, you run it" philosophy
Speak English
Nice to have:
Experience with multiple kinds of datastores and have curiosity and willingness to learn new datastores and adapt to evolving technology landscapes
Involved in architecture choices for high traffic web applications, particularly scalability challenges on large databases, and building self-service platforms through Database as a Product approaches
Comfortable with Linux systems administration, automation, and performance troubleshooting
What we offer:
Free health insurance for you and your children
Parent Care Program: receive one additional month of leave on top of the legal parental leave
Free mental health and coaching services through our partner Moka.care
For caregivers and workers with disabilities, a package including an adaptation of the remote policy, extra days off for medical reasons, and psychological support
Work from abroad for up to 10 days per year, thanks to our flexibility days policy
Up to 14 days of RTT
A subsidy from the work council to refund part of the membership to a sport club or a creative class