Database Reliability Engineer

Sporty

Completely RemoteFull TimeInformation Technology
Posted Yesterday

Job description

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and maintain highly available database architectures to support business growth
  • Improve existing database infrastructure, including performance tuning, capacity planning, and disaster recovery
  • Develop automation tools and internal platforms using Go/Python to streamline operations
  • Monitor database health and performance metrics using SLO burn rates
  • Take ownership of database operations including schema changes, data migrations, and production deployments
  • Collaborate with development teams on database design consultation and query optimization
  • Conduct regular database security audits and implement best practices

Requirements

  • 4+ years experience managing advanced MySQL and MongoDB problems
  • Proven experience managing large-scale database systems in production environments
  • Deep understanding of database architecture, performance optimization, and high availability
  • Strong automation mindset and programming skills in Go or Python
  • Understanding of SLI/SLO/SLA concepts and reliability engineering practices

Benefits

  • Competitive salary plus quarterly performance-based bonuses
  • 28 days paid annual leave
  • Remote-first culture with flexible working hours
  • Top of the line equipment
  • Annual company retreats
  • Referral and flash bonuses

Skills & tools

MySQLMongoDBPythonGoKubernetesTerraform

What the team is looking for

Use this list as a quick fit check before you apply.

  1. 014+ years experience with MySQL and MongoDB
  2. 02Experience with large-scale production database systems
  3. 03Proficiency in Go or Python for automation
  4. 04Knowledge of SLI/SLO/SLA concepts
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