Senior Database Reliability Engineer
Core
Ensure the availability, reliability, performance, and security of enterprise database systems supporting car financing applications by reducing operational toil through automation and enabling self-service capabilities.
Role type
Senior Database Reliability Engineer (IC)
Builds
Modern database platforms, automated provisioning, self-service APIs, and CI/CD integrated database services.
Domain
Financial services / Cloud database operations
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
SQL, performance tuning, high availability (HA), disaster recovery (DR), automation, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), observability, data replication, security access control, capacity planning
Preferred skills
AWS RDS/Aurora PostgreSQL, AWS DMS/CDC, Python/shell scripting, Linux/Unix, distributed systems, ORM frameworks
Technologies
Terraform, Ansible, AWS RDS, Aurora, DynamoDB, Oracle, SQL Server, MongoDB, MySQL, Liquibase, Flyway, Datadog, Grafana, Prometheus, OpenTelemetry, CyberArk, Jenkins, GitHub Actions
Responsibilities
Design and implement automated database provisioning and configuration management; Define and manage Service Level Indicators (SLIs) and Service Level Objectives (SLOs); Monitor and optimize database performance, query efficiency, and throughput; Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting frameworks; Design and manage replication strategies for data movement; Manage and support cloud database platforms including AWS RDS/Aurora, Oracle, SQL Server, MongoDB, and MySQL.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC