Sr. Software Engineer, Database Infrastructure - Slack

Salesforce

Not specified; not specified; benefits include tim...
Mysql and vitess database experience
Go, php/hacklang, python, ruby, or java
Distributed system operation at scale
The team builds and operates a database platform powering Slack that handles over 200 billion database queries daily

Job Summary

  • The team builds and operates a database platform powering Slack that handles over 200 billion database queries daily.
  • Engineers are expected to develop tools for self-service capabilities and advise other teams on database storage needs throughout the lifecycle.
  • Salesforce offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, mental health support, paid parental leave, and an employee stock purchasing program.

Matching Summary

The team builds and operates a database platform powering Slack that handles over 200 billion database queries daily.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Benefits include time off programs, medical, dental, vision, mental health support, paid parental leave, life and disability insurance, 401(k), and employee stock purchasing program

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • MySQL and Vitess database experience
  • Go, PHP/Hacklang, Python, Ruby, or Java
  • Distributed system operation at scale
  • Linux server deployment and optimization
  • AWS cloud infrastructure experience

Nice-to-have

  • Strong communication skills
  • Experience with Chef, Terraform, Ansible, or Puppet
  • FedRAMP and DoD SRG activity support
  • Incident triage and resolution collaboration

Key Requirements

  • 5+ years in data storage or core infrastructure
  • U.S. Citizenship or Permanent Residency (Green Card)
  • No visa sponsorship provided

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship or Green Card holder status

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