Senior Database Engineer

PENN Entertainment Inc. is North Americas leading provider of integrated entertainment sports content and casino gaming experiences. From casinos and racetracks to online gaming sports betting and entertainment content we deliver the experiences people want how and where they want them.

Were always on the lookout for those who are passionate about creating and delivering cuttingedge online gaming and sports media products. Whether its through ESPN BET Hollywood Casino theScore Bet Sportsbook & Casino or theScore media app were excited to push the boundaries of whats possible. These stateoftheart platforms are powered by proprietary inhouse technology a key component of PENNs omnichannel gaming and entertainment strategy.

When you join PENN Entertainments digital team youll not only work on these cuttingedge platforms through theScore and PENN Interactive but youll also be part of a company that truly cares about your career growth. Were committed to supporting you as you expand your skills and explore new opportunities.

With locations throughout North America you can build a future at PENN Entertainment wherever you are. If you want to challenge conventions in gaming media and entertainment we want to talk to you.

About the Role & Team

We are looking for a Senior Database Engineer to join our thriving Engineering team to work crossfunctionally across engineering focusing on the architecture for optimal platform performance and be at the front lines designing/administering databases tackling database production issues and utilizing the latest and greatest cloud technologies. Were looking for excited individuals who want to be immersed in our Cloud Native (K8 platforms in AWS and GCP. Using DevOps principles and orchestration with a focus on availability reliability and durability.

About the Work

As a key member of our Site Reliability Engineering team you will:

• Evaluate current database architectures and suggest improvements to maintain performance and availability
• Work within agile scrum & kanban to foster Engineering and support efforts
• Support the engineering organization by responding to database outages helping triage and remediating any databaserelated issues
• Support the engineering organization by evaluating database schemas partitions views and queries implementing changes to increase database performance
• Manage and maintain replication between databases ensuring resilience and the ability to recover from faults (observability platform in place already)
• Product choice decisions design methods and modelling for AWS and GCP database direction
• DB architecture to support our business continuity plan backups compute network and storage development using Terraform to automate deployment/creation leveraging GitOps
• Build and develop a common database design architecture that can be easily replicated for new database installations
• Experience with Postgres Kafka (other distributed event streaming systems) ETLs and CDC
• Other duties as required

About You

• 5 years of hands on Database Engineering (Postgres preferred)
• 5 years working within an AWS or GCP cloud environment
• 2 years of highlevel programming experience in Python or Go
• Strong database monitoring experience
• Strong database architecture experience
• Strong Kubernetes production experience
• Experience working with applications requiring compliance audits
• Experience with production support issues and how to remediate in a timely manner
• Experience building infrastructure as code via IaC (preferably terraform)

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation package.
• Comprehensive Benefits package.
• Fun relaxed work environment.
• Education and conference reimbursements.
  
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