Remote Senior Linux Database Administrator

Summary

Join our team as a Linux Engineer and contribute to ensuring the reliability, availability, and performance of our Linux-based database systems. As a key member of our Engineering team, you will design, build, and maintain our infrastructure, with a focus on improving our Cassandra infrastructure.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience as a Linux Administrator or proven ability as a Linux SRE
• 3+ years of experience in Linux system administration, including server installation, configuration, bash scripting, and troubleshooting
• 2+ years of experience designing, building, and maintaining Linux-based infrastructure
• 2+ years of Bash scripting experience
• Experience with running Cassandra or other JVM based systems

Responsibilities

• Ensure the reliability, availability, and performance of our systems
• Work with our engineering team to ensure that our infrastructure meets the needs of our applications
• Continue improving our current Cassandra infrastructure
• Monitor system performance and proactively identify and resolve issues
• Automate common tasks and processes to streamline operations
• Participate in on-call rotations to provide 24/7 support for our systems

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with MySQL, PostgreSQL. Or other relational or non-relational databases
• Experience with configuration management tools such as Ansible, Puppet, or Salt

Benefits

• Paid time off
• Retirement savings (e.g., 401k, pension schemes)
• Bonus/incentive eligibility
• Equity grants
• Participation in our employee stock purchase plan
• Competitive health benefits
• Parental leave