Senior Cloud Database Engineer

Job Description

• Design, implement, and manage cloud-based database solutions with a focus on multi-region deployments • Ensure high availability and fault tolerance across diverse geographical locations • Administer and optimize MySQL, AWS Aurora, and DocumentDB databases for performance and scalability • Implement best practices for data modeling and indexing • Configure and maintain databases across multiple cloud regions deployed both using managed services and self-hosted within Kubernetes • Implement and manage replication, failover, and disaster recovery strategies • Proactively identify and resolve performance bottlenecks in multi-region database deployments • Optimize queries and data retrieval processes for efficiency • Implement robust security measures for databases in accordance with industry standards • Monitor and enforce compliance with security policies across multi-region deployments • Develop and implement effective backup and recovery strategies for multi-region databases • Stay abreast of the latest developments in cloud-native database technologies, including advancements in AWS services • Collaborate with the team to assess and implement emerging solutions • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand application requirements and optimize multi-region database configurations • Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for database architecture, configurations, and procedures

Qualifications

• 5+ years as a Cloud Database Engineer • Proven experience as a Cloud Database Engineer with a focus on multi-region deployments • In-depth knowledge of MySQL, AWS Aurora, and DocumentDB • Expertise in designing and managing databases for high availability and fault tolerance • Strong understanding of cloud-native database technologies and best practices • Familiarity with security measures and compliance standards for multi-region cloud deployments • Proficient in database performance tuning and optimization • Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills • Strong communication and collaboration skills

Benefits

• full medical coverage • flexible PTO • wellness reimbursement • monthly lunch stipend