Senior Lead Database Reliability Engineer

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Senior Lead Database Reliability Engineer ensuring database reliability and operational excellence for a sports betting platform. Leading technical roadmap and optimizing performance across various systems.

Responsibilities:

  • Drive the technical roadmap for database reliability across various systems
  • Design and build automation first database platforms
  • Lead operational excellence by defining service level objectives, monitoring database health, and resolving production incidents
  • Optimize database performance and cost across environments
  • Partner closely with application engineering teams to establish safe database practices
  • Leverage AI to improve engineering productivity
  • Mentor engineers across the organization

Requirements:

  • At least 6 years of experience in Database Reliability Engineering, Database Platform Engineering, or Site Reliability Engineering with a strong database focus
  • Deep expertise in PostgreSQL, operational experience with MySQL, MongoDB, Redis, ScyllaDB, Aerospike, Aurora, Cloud SQL, and other managed cloud database services
  • Strong experience building and operating stateful workloads on Kubernetes using StatefulSets, Persistent Volumes, database operators, Terraform, Pulumi, FluxCD, ArgoCD, GKE, and EKS
  • Hands on software development experience using Go or Python
  • A data driven, automation first mindset
  • Practical experience using AI tools
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills

Benefits:

  • Bonus
  • Equity
  • Health insurance