PagerDuty · 1 day ago
Database Reliability Engineer IV
Atlanta
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$150K/yr - $252K/yr
5+ years expPagerDuty, Inc. is a global leader in digital operations management, and they are seeking a proficient Senior Database Reliability Engineer IV to enhance their dynamic, customer-centric team. In this role, you will develop standards and practices for back-end data storage and streaming systems while building tools to optimize database interactions for engineers.
AnalyticsCloud ComputingInformation TechnologyIT ManagementSaaSSoftware
Responsibilities
You partner with Engineering stakeholders to design and deliver reliable, scalable, secure, and performant data platforms
You continuously strive to improve the customer experience: Full lifecycle support (creation, development, deployment, retirement), observability, flexible connectivity, and monitoring
You stay current on technology trends in order to deliver innovative tools and approaches to interesting problems
You share your expertise with the entire Engineering organization
You participate in a 24/7 on-call rotation. And yes, we use PagerDuty to manage our on-call schedules
Qualification
Required
5+ years of experience in SRE, DBRE, or Software Development
3+ years experience with database management systems such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, DynamoDB, Cassandra, etc
Experience in one or more of the following languages like Ruby, Python, or Golang
Experience working on cloud-native infrastructure in AWS
Experience working with a container scheduler platform, preferably Kubernetes
Preferred
Experience with infrastructure as code (Terraform) for managing database & cloud resources
Experience with data streaming solutions such as Kafka, AWS Kinesis, etc
Knowledge of various Kafka-related tools and frameworks, such as Apache ZooKeeper, Kafka Connect, Kafka Streams, or KSQL, can help with integrating Kafka-based solutions with external systems, data sources, and data destinations
Experience with monitoring, observability and logging platforms for databases (e.g. DataDog, New Relic, Grafana Logs, etc.)
Knowledge of configuration management systems like Ansible, Chef, or Puppet for database infrastructure management
Experience in automating database releases, continuous integration/delivery systems, and relevant tools (e.g., Jenkins, CircleCI, Travis CI, Buildkite, etc.) with a focus on database performance and reliability
Benefits
Competitive salary
Comprehensive benefits package
Flexible work arrangements
Company equity*
ESPP (Employee Stock Purchase Program)*
Retirement or pension plan*
Generous paid vacation time
Paid holidays and sick leave
Dutonian Wellness Days & HibernationDuty - companywide paid days off in addition to PTO
Paid parental leave: 22 weeks for pregnant parent, 12 weeks for non-pregnant parent (some countries have longer leave standards and we comply with local laws)*
Paid volunteer time off: 20 hours per year
Company-wide hack weeks
Mental wellness programs
Company
PagerDuty
PagerDuty is an operations performance platform that helps monitor IT infrastructure, detect issues, and resolve incidents.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2024 (7)
2023 (7)
2022 (12)
2021 (9)
2020 (3)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$523.6MKey Investors
AccelHarrison Metal
2023-10-10Post Ipo Debt· $350M
2019-04-10IPO
2018-09-06Series D· $90M
Leadership Team
Jennifer Tejada
CEO & Chairperson
Alex Solomon
Co-founder and GM Platform
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