Database Engineer @ Digital Ocean

 Job Category: Permanent Work From Home - Full Time

Advertised On: 9th July 2022

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • MySQL administration, operations, and performance tuning

  • Delivering managed data platform solutions as a service that facilitate adoption and offer operational elegance 

  • Working closely with product engineering and infrastructure teams to drive adoption of services throughout the company

  • Instrument and monitor services developed to ensure operational performance 

  • Create tooling and automation to reduce operational burdens

  • Establishing best practices for development, deployment, and operations

  • Driving adoption of services throughout the company

  • Interact with developers and teams to resolve site and database issues


What You’ll Add to Digital Ocean:
  • Experience supporting MySQL / Percona Server / MariaDB in a production environment, with in-depth knowledge of topics such as MySQL backups, high availability, and performance tuning

  • Distinguished track record developing and automating platform solutions that serve the needs of other engineering teams 

  • Experience with other data technologies such as Kafka and Redis

  • Fluency in SQL, Python, Bash, or other scripting languages

  • Experience with Xtrabackup, ProxySQL, MySQL Orchestrator, SQL query tuning, Linux performance troubleshooting

  • Experience with configuration management tooling such as Chef & Ansible

  • What We’d Love You To Have:

  • Experience with Xtrabackup, ProxySQL, MySQL Orchestrator, SQL query tuning, Linux performance troubleshooting

  • An understanding of using Kubernetes as well as using Hashicorp Consul

  • Familiarity with continuous integration tools such as Concourse, GitHub Actions

  • Some familiarity with Go readability

  • Passion for production engineering done in a resilient fashion

  • You have a passion for not repeating yourself (DRY) by way of automation

What Will Not Be Expected From You:

  • Demonstrated expertise in being a ‘data scientist’ - this role has much more production engineering focus

  • Crunching mundane support tickets day over day - be the Automator

  • Following a lengthy and strict product roadmap - engineers wear product hats as needed and help define what platform gets built

How to Apply: Click Here to Apply 

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