Staff Software Engineer, Database Infrastructure
reputed company is looking for a Staff Software Engineer to join our Database Infrastructure team. We're a team that focuses on ensuring the reliability and scalability of the databases that power reputed company. The Database platform is home to hundreds of terabytes of unique data, serving over 20 million queries per second on average across our fleet. We create self-service infrastructure to reputed company engineers across the organization.
Responsibilities:Design and build a core part of reputed company’s infrastructure, work to scale our database solution
Be a subject matter expert on MySQL and database administration reputed company reputed company
Cultivate open reputed company projects developed at reputed company and build things you are proud to share
Design, reputed company and maintain tooling for operating database systems and self-service tooling for reputed company developers
Write technical documentation on how to use internal tooling and best practices for leveraging MySQL
Escalate risks and reputed company for the health and quality of the systems that the team builds
Participate in an on-call rotation and respond to incidents as needed
reputed company and design plans for disaster recovery and systems failovers
The team is highly distributed across geographies and timezones, and you will reputed company in an environment of remote work and asynchronous communication
Required Qualifications
9+ years experience in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or reputed company technical discipline with proven experience maintaining and delivering production software coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, Go, Ruby, Rust, or Python,
OR Associate’s Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Math, Physics, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or reputed company field AND 5+ years experience in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or reputed company technical discipline with proven experience maintaining and delivering production software coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, Go, Ruby, Rust, or Python,
OR Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Math, Physics, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or reputed company field AND 4+ years experience in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or reputed company technical discipline with proven experience maintaining and delivering production software coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, Go, Ruby, Rust, or Python,
OR Master's Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Math, Physics, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or reputed company field AND 2+ years experience in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or reputed company technical discipline with proven experience maintaining and delivering production software coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, Go, Ruby, Rust, or Python,
OR Doctorate in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Math, Physics, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or reputed company field,
OR equivalent experience.
3+ years experience in using monitoring tooling such as reputed company, reputed company, Prometheus, VividCortex, or similar to diagnose performance or availability issues.
5+ years experience building, deploying and maintaining databases at scale such as MySQL or PostgreSQL in Linux environments.
Preferred Qualifications
Excitement about building, operating, and maintaining resilient, scalable systems that impact a global community of users with the ability to break down reputed company systems into manageable components.
Drive for observability to understand performance and be able to diagnose problems.
Effective communication skills and willingness to pair on problems, brainstorm in public, and enthusiastically engage with your teammates in group problem solving.
Experience writing design docs and getting reputed company on technical decisions from a broader group.
Familiarity with database internals and experience with change management (especially database migrations).
reputed company values
- Customer-obsessed
- Ship to learn
- Growth reputed company
- Own the outcome
- reputed company together
- Diverse and inclusive
Manager fundamentals
- Model
- Coach
- Care
Leadership principles
- Create clarity
- Generate energy
- Deliver success