Staff Software Engineer: Database Reliability Engineering
Core
Drive the modernization of the enterprise data tier by shifting from traditional DBA administration to a code-first, automated Database Reliability Engineering discipline across a hybrid cloud footprint.
Role type
Staff Database Reliability Engineer
Builds
Self-service database platforms, automated data durability, and resilient high-availability architectures on Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
Domain
Financial Services / Cloud Data Engineering
Required skills
Database Reliability Engineering, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Cloud Modernization, Performance Engineering, CI/CD Pipelines, Database Migration, Observability, Capacity Planning, High Availability Design, SQL Server/PostgreSQL
Preferred skills
GCP, AWS, Azure
Technologies
Terraform, Flyway, Liquibase, DACPAC, PgBouncer, ProxySQL, Cloud SQL, AlloyDB, GitOps, Ansible, PowerShell, Python, GoLang, Linux, Windows
Responsibilities
Architect and automate database schema migrations; Design and implement backup verification and point-in-time recovery automation; Define database-specific SLIs/SLOs and observability metrics; Build self-service provisioning workflows and traffic-routing layers; Lead the re-architecting and migration of legacy workloads to GCP; Optimize high-throughput OLTP workloads and storage capacity.
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC with strategic influence
