26 Jul
Senior Database Engineer
California, Westhollywood , 90069 Westhollywood USA

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Join our database team and be a core member of a group supporting the world s largest ticketing system. We are on a journey to build a set of new generation database tools to build, manage and operate various databases in AWS with a infrastructure as code mindset and migrating databases from our On-Prem private cloud to AWS. We use various database RDBMS and NoSQL technologies. We support multiple databases platforms - running on both private and public cloud infrastructure - powering the world s largest ticketing system and serving 170M customers. You will be working on some of the latest database technology, and will have an excellent opportunity to grow your career with a team with a great culture!WHAT THIS ROLE WILL DO Continuously improving the reliability and performance of existing open-source database platforms, both cloud and on-prem solutions. Build tools with a self-service approach to facilitate the usability of the datastore services and contribute to engineering development (or developer) success Build tools to integrate and facilitate daily and OnCall operation routines. Plan the growth and manage the capacity of the current production open-source database platforms. Provide database expertise to collaborating engineering teams (Database change reviews, database architecture solution, benchmark testing, PoC collaboration, performance tuning, troubleshooting etc.). Support and debug database production issues and investigate external services or other levels of the architecture stack for root cause analysis Strategize on building proactive monitoring and alerting alerts to pre-empt outages Participate in the OnCall rotation, including L1 OnCall for the overall enterprise database stacks, and provide support during scheduled ticketing OnSale hours.TECHNICAL SKILLS/COMPETENCIES 7+ years of experience designing, managing, operating, and scaling open-source databases, such as MySQL, Cassandra, DynamoDB, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, ElasticSearch, or Hadoop. (required to be domain expert at least two technologies) 5+ years of experience with infrastructure automation and configuration management (Ansible, SaltStack, Terraform, Puppet, Chef ), can orchestrate and automate complex administrative tasks. 3+ years of experience on AWS DB solutions and their ecosystems (Aurora, RDS, DynamoDB, lambda, EC2, Cloudwatch, Eventbus, SNS and AMI, etc.) 2+ years of experience with high-level programming language in a software engineering or data engineering role. (Python, Java, Django, or Go) Deep knowledge of data store technologies. Such as relational and NoSQL core knowledge, high availability, replication/sharding and DR solution, database observability (metrics, dashboards, and alerts). Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related fields.BEHAVIORAL SKILLS/COMPETENCIES Have excellent written and verbal English communication skills. Have experience working in a distributed remote environment. Have a natural drive to learn new technologies, participate in PoC, and provide the best datastore solutions to meet the business requirement. Have a high inclination to document often on acquired knowledge or processes and share them among the team, so that others can also contribute, freeing yourself to work on other projects . Engineering minded and motivated to remove repeated manual tasks with automation Strong background on datastore technologies Understand and willing to adopt SDLC and Agile best practices. Know your way around Linux and the Unix Shell.

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