Database Reliability Engineer
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10 hours ago
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1 Vacancy
Job Summary
About the role:
We are looking for a Database Reliability Engineer with a passion for PostgreSQL and a drive to maintain business-critical systems at scale. As part of the Database Reliability Engineering (DBRE) team you will be a core owner of the Wise database estate which underpins every transaction and customer experience.
Your mission will be to empower Wises growth by engineering reliable scalable and performant database solutions. Youll collaborate closely with the Database Platform and Product Engineering teams applying sound engineering principles to automate and enhance our database infrastructure (PostgreSQL MariaDB MongoDB Redis/Valkey). A key part of your role will be establishing best practices and building the guardrails that keep our customers data safe.
Who we are looking for
Were looking for a passionate engineer with a strong platform engineering mindset. While we value a balance between deep database knowledge and robust engineering skills dont be intimidated. If you are strong in one area and eager to learn the other we encourage you to apply.
Professional Experience:
Proven experience managing large-scale highly available PostgreSQL deployments in a 24/7 production environment.
A proactive approach to system reliability observability and capacity planning
Database Skills:
Deep understanding of PostgreSQL internals replication and performance tuning.
Demonstrable expertise in database administration security and reliability best practices.
Exposure to distributed database technologies (e.g. YugabyteDB CockroachDB TiDB) is a significant plus.
Engineering Skills:
An automation-first mindset; youd rather script a solution than repeat a manual task.
Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools like Terraform or Ansible.
Proficiency in a major cloud platform (AWS or GCP) including their services and APIs.
Experience with scripting or software development in languages like Python or Go.
Nice to have:
Experience working with Redis/Valkey MongoDB and/or MariaDB/MySQL.
Experience in building self-service tooling that helps engineers analysts or data scientists do their job more efficiently.
Knowledge/interest in payment platforms foreign exchange & highly complex systems
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Wise Engineering do we offer:
Starting salary: 65000- 85000 per annum RSUs
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Additional Information :
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Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
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About Company
Wise is a global technology company, building the best way to move money around the world. With the Wise account people and businesses can hold 40+ currencies, move money between countries and spend money abroad. Large companies and banks use Wise technology too; an entirely new cro ... View more
