DBA/Reliability and Automation Engineer

We are seeking a highly skilled and proactive Senior Database Reliability Engineer to join our Infrastructure team. In this role, you will be responsible for the health, performance, and scalability of our diverse database estate. You will move beyond traditional administration by applying software engineering principles to database operations, leveraging Dynatrace for deep observability and driving efficiency through advanced automation.

The ideal candidate is a polyglot database expert who is equally comfortable tuning a complex PostgreSQL query, managing MongoDB replicasets, and writing Python or Ansible scripts to automate failover processes.

Preferred Qualifications

• Understanding of containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and managing databases within orchestrated environments.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., PostgreSQL Professional, MongoDB Certified DBA, or Dynatrace Associate).
• Experience with cloud-native database services (Cloud SQL, MongoDB Atlas)  is a plus.

Soft Skills

• Analytical Thinking: Ability to solve complex, multi-dimensional problems under pressure.
• Collaboration: Strong communication skills to act as a bridge between AppDev, Infrastructure, and Security teams.
• Precision: A meticulous approach to data integrity and system security.