Senior Database Reliability Engineer (DBRE) (worldwide remote)
Core
Senior Database Reliability Engineer owning production PostgreSQL reliability, automating DBA workflows, and supporting multi-engine database operations for engineering teams.
Role type
Senior hands-on IC Database Reliability Engineer
Builds
Production database clusters, self-service DBaaS capabilities, and automated operational workflows
Domain
Cloud infrastructure, database operations, DevOps
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
PostgreSQL internals, high availability design, Linux fundamentals, automation scripting, incident response, observability
Preferred skills
ClickHouse operations, MongoDB replica sets, Redis/Sentinel, Terraform/OpenTofu, GitLab CI/CD, AI engineering assistants
Technologies
PostgreSQL, ClickHouse, MongoDB, Redis, Ansible, Terraform, OpenTofu, GitLab CI/CD, Grafana, Opsgenie, Patroni, PgBouncer
Responsibilities
Design and maintain high-availability PostgreSQL clusters including replication, failover, and upgrades; Automate database provisioning, backups, restores, and health checks; Troubleshoot incidents and improve observability across PostgreSQL, ClickHouse, MongoDB, and Redis; Build self-service DBaaS capabilities for engineering teams; Develop disaster recovery plans and validate restore procedures.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC