Engineering Manager DBRE
Engineering Manager DBRE
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26-04-2025
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About BlaBlaCar
BlaBlaCar is the worlds leading communitybased travel app enabling 27 million members a year to carpool or travel by bus in 21 countries. Our team of 800 employees counts over 50 nationalities and is spread across our 5 global offices 30 working fully remotely.
Your mission
Part of the Foundations Staff as the Engineering Manager for our Database Reliability Engineering (DBRE) team your mission is to ensure the availability and resilience of our data infrastructure. You will lead a team of engineers focused on managing and evolving our database systems enabling secure scalable and observable data services that empower engineering teams to build role will balance technical depth with leadership ensuring operational excellence while guiding strategic improvements in how we store access and protect data.
Your responsibilities
- Lead and mentor a team of DBREs focused on supporting productiongrade relational and nonrelational databases
- Define and drive the strategy for database reliability security and scalability in alignment with engineering and business priorities
- Foster a culture of ownership learning and continuous improvement around our database systems and operations
- Oversee the health of our production data infrastructure: backup strategies replication disaster recovery high availability and monitoring
- Partner with the rest of Engineering to ensure data systems integrate seamlessly into our broader platform
- Guide the adoption of best practices in schema design query optimization data migrations and performance tuning
- Ensuring that the team delivers the technical solutions to achieve the teams OKRs while matching our standard of quality
- Support career development performance management and hiring for the DBRE team
Your qualifications
- Proven experience as a technical leader or engineering manager with a background in database reliability infrastructure or site reliability engineering
- Strong handson knowledge of productiongrade databases (e.g. PostgreSQL MySQL Redis Cassandra or other distributed data stores)
- Solid understanding of database performance tuning schema design and query optimization
- Experience with infrastructureascode observability tooling and CI/CD practices
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g. GCP AWS or Azure) and container orchestration (Kubernetes)
- Comfortable managing oncall rotations incident response and implementing postmortem culture
- Ability to guide and grow a team: mentoring engineers leading technical conversations and supporting career progression
- Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate across engineering security and product teams
- Aligned with our company principle
- Fluency in English
If you dont meet 100 of the qualifications outlined above tell us why youd still be a great fit for this role in your application!
What we have to offer
- Full remote possible in the country of employment
- 4 additional weeks parental leave 100 paid
- Financial support for home office equipment
- 25 days holiday per year RTT
- Local meal plan policies (Swile card in France)
- 50 transportation paid in France (Forfait Mobilit Durable)
- Relocation package and visa support
- Free unlimited carpooling & bus rides
- Personal growth via trainings mentorship and internal mobility programs
- Employee Stock Ownership plan
- Regular team building events
- Mental health support through
Interested in joining the ride
- a 45min videocall with Chlo Talent Acquisition Manager to get to know you understand your career expectations and answer your questions
- a 60min videocall with Camille & Maxime to discuss your background and management skills
- a 45min videocall with Florent to evaluate your technical skills
- a 30min videocall with Nicolas our CTO to get a wider vision of the department and its strategy
BlaBlaCar is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
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