Senior Manager - Database Section, Cloud Services Department (CLSD)
Core
Lead the end-to-end lifecycle of Rakuten's core database platform (OLTP) across private and public clouds, serving 70+ business verticals.
Role type
Senior Manager, Database Platform
Builds
Core database platform infrastructure for Rakuten's private and public clouds
Domain
Cloud Infrastructure / Database Management
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Cloud product management, DevOps, Cloud platform strategy, Cross-functional team leadership, Vendor management, Database architecture, Incident response, Project management
Preferred skills
RDBMS (Oracle, MySQL, MariaDB, PostgreSQL), NoSQL (MongoDB, Redis, Couchbase, Cassandra), Large-scale database operations
Technologies
Oracle, MySQL, MariaDB, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis, Couchbase, Cassandra
Responsibilities
Establish and update multi-cloud database strategy, Lead and mentor multinational teams, Architect and optimize database solutions, Manage large-scale infrastructure projects, Conduct vendor negotiations, Drive continuous improvement in platform architecture
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities