Sr. Software Engineer, Database Infrastructure - Slack

Salesforce

Remote
Operate highly-available database infrastructure
Develop tools for self-service capabilities
Capture database performance data
Operate and enhance large, highly-available database infrastructure using technologies like MySQL and Vitess

Job Summary

  • Operate and enhance large, highly-available database infrastructure using technologies like MySQL and Vitess.
  • Develop tools to enable self-service and self-managing capabilities for database infrastructure, allowing other teams to rapidly build new features.
  • Participate in an on-call rotation and collaborate with the operations team to triage and resolve production issues, while supporting FedRAMP and DoD SRG activities.

Matching Summary

Operate and enhance large, highly-available database infrastructure using technologies like MySQL and Vitess.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Operate highly-available database infrastructure
  • Develop tools for self-service capabilities
  • Capture database performance data
  • On-call rotation for production issues
  • Deploy server software on Linux
  • Operate cloud infrastructure (AWS)

Nice-to-have

  • Collaborate with engineering teams
  • Advise on database storage needs
  • Explain complex technical concepts
  • Inclusive and supportive team culture

Key Requirements

  • 5+ years in data storage, core infrastructure, or distributed systems
  • Professional experience with Go, PHP/Hacklang, Python, Ruby, or Java
  • Experience operating at least one distributed system at scale
  • Familiarity with deployment automation/configuration management tools
  • U.S. Citizenship or Permanent Residency

Work Rights

U.S. Citizenship or Permanent Residency

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