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Donnelley Financial Solutions (DFIN) · 11 hours ago

Senior Site Reliability Engineer - Database (Remote)

USA

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level

5+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Champion and implement a culture of SRE to maintain a reliable and performant database infrastructure (Managed SQL, Azure SQL, Cosmos DB) in DFIN SaaS products

Define, lead the implementation, and maintain database monitoring and alerting to prevent client impacting issues and ensure system availability, performance and scalability to maintain SLOs and SLAs

Optimize SaaS database performance at scale

Automate everything including system operational runbooks

Define, lead the implementation, and maintain data backup processes across multiple applications and services

Define, lead the implementation, and maintain data security processes across multiple applications and services

Define, lead the implementation, and maintain database change continuous integration and deployment pipelines (CI/CD) aligned to branching and quality assurance strategies

Define, lead the implementation, and maintain database rollback policies in CI/CD pipelines leveraging tooling like Liquibase

Dive deep into technology and stay on the forefront of the latest SQL and NoSQL (Cosmos) database tools, technologies, and strategies; help evaluate, prototype, and integrate them into work processes

Perform with broad independence and deliver on project milestones and tasks on schedule while communicating progress regularly

Build strong relationships with SRE team members and software engineering teams to hold each other accountable to expectations

Learn continuously and apply lessons learned

Evangelize best practices, eliminate bottlenecks, and improve process

Participate in on-call duties 365/24/7 and lead the triage and RCA of production incidents

Qualification

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SaaS database infrastructureSQLAzure SQLCosmos DBAutomated deploymentsC# .NETJavaPowerShellPythonBashTerraformKubernetesCI/CDDatabase monitoring toolsSolarwinds Database Performance AnalyzerIdera SQL Diagnostic ManagerRedgate SQL MonitorHarnessAzure DevOpsAnsibleJenkinsLiquibaseCloud cost managementContainerizationCommon cloud networkingFirewall configurationLoad balancing configuration

Required

5+ years experience writing software in any modern software language such as C# .NET, Java

5+ years experiencing monitoring and preventing issues with databases and database queries (SQL, Cosmos) using tools like Solarwinds Database Performance Analyzer, Idera SQL Diagnostic Manager, or Redgate SQL Monitor

5+ years experience creating automated deployments with tools such as Harness, Azure DevOps, Ansible or Jenkins to manage Infrastructure as Code and software build and deployment in a continuous integration (CI) / continuous delivery (CD) environment

5+ years experience using database change management tool like Liquibase

5+ years experience as a global admin of Azure including cloud cost management

5+ years experience writing scripts in PowerShell or Python/Bash to automate system operations as runbooks for Windows or Linux environments.

5+ years experience supporting public client facing revenue generating systems

Strong DevOps focus and experience building and deploying Infrastructure as Code with Terraform or similar technology

Experience planning, coordinating, developing and executing all stages of post deployment verification test scripts

Experience securing Windows or Linux systems in 24x7 production environment

Experience with containerization and managing Kubernetes clusters (AKS or EKS)

Experience with common cloud networking, firewall and load balancing configuration

BS in Computer Science or equivalent work experience.