Lead Database Reliability Engineer

Role & responsibilities

• Exposure on designing PostgresSQL ,MySQL Server Infrastructure Onprem and public Cloud (AWS or GCP or Azure) ensuring high standards of performance, scalability, and reliability.
• Develop alerting and monitoring solutions using Internal Views, Extensions, and other tools.
• Implement monitors and alerts using modern observability approaches, including SLI/SLOs and Error Budget.
• Troubleshoot and resolve performance-related issues for EDB & Community PostgreSQL servers, reporting, ETL, and data warehouse-related issues.
• Create, develop, and maintain database maintenance solutions, DB setup, and configuration PL/SQL scripts.
• Implement and maintain EFM, replication solutions, and standby servers.
• Review problematic code and suggest improvements.
• Develop team policies, procedures, and techniques.
• Ensure the health and quality of services and incidents, proactively identifying and addressing issues.
• Provide technical mentorship and guidance, fostering a culture of learning and continuous improvement.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive technical documentation for database systems. Continuously review and update existing best practices/SOPs.
• Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends.
• Participate in the on-call rotations and provide critical support for production systems.

Preferred candidate profile

• Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
• 5+ years of professional experience as a PostgreSQL Server DBA or Similar roles
• Advanced skills with scripting and automation using Python, Go, PowerShell, Google Cloud Scripting and Infrastructure Code (IaC)
• Proficiency with cloud technologies like Azure, AWS, GCP (Preferable)
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail, with a commitment to delivering high-quality software solutions.
• Proficiency in building telemetry or observability implementation of SLI/SLO for database operations meeting high Standards.
• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• PostgreSQL (or)MySQL Certification is Must and preferable to have other Cloud certifications in AWS, GCP