Dutchie is hiring a
Staff Database Reliability Engineer, Remote - Worldwide
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Summary
The job is for a Staff Database Reliability Engineer at Dutchie, a leading technology company in the cannabis industry. The role involves ensuring the reliability and performance of database systems, particularly PostgreSQL, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to design and maintain robust database solutions.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years of experience in database administration and support, with a focus on PostgreSQL
- Strong proficiency in database administration, configuration, and performance tuning, with a focus on PostgreSQL
- Solid understanding of database design principles, data modeling, and normalization
- Experience with database backup and recovery strategies, including high availability and disaster recovery solutions
- In-depth knowledge of database security best practices, including user access controls, encryption, and auditing
- Proficiency in writing and optimizing complex SQL queries and familiarity with stored procedures
- Familiarity with scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell) for automating database tasks and monitoring
Responsibilities
- Design, deploy, and manage highly available, reliable and scalable database architectures for PostgreSQL and other database technologies
- Monitor and optimize database performance, identifying and resolving performance bottlenecks and other issues to ensure optimal system performance
- Develop and implement database backup and disaster recovery strategies to ensure data integrity and minimize downtime
- Perform database capacity planning and resource utilization analysis to ensure adequate scalability and efficient resource allocation
- Collaborate with development teams to provide guidance and support in optimizing database queries, data models, and application integration
- Troubleshoot and resolve database-related incidents and issues, including data corruption, connectivity problems, and performance degradation
- Implement and enforce security and access control measures to protect sensitive data
- Proactively identify potential issues, risks, and areas for improvement in the database infrastructure and propose and implement solutions
- Stay up-to-date with the latest database technologies, tools, and best practices, and recommend their adoption when appropriate
- Create and implement monitoring and alerting solutions to detect and prevent issues before they impact our customers
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues in production environments
- Participate in on-call rotation to ensure 24/7 availability of our systems and services
- Lead and mentor junior members of the Reliability Engineering team
- Continuously identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and reduce risk
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with cloud-based database platforms (e.g., AWS RDS, MongoDB, Microsoft SQL Server) is a plus
Benefits
- Full medical benefits including dental and vision plans
- Equity packages in the form of stock options to all employees
- Technology (hardware, software, reading materials, etc..) allowance
- Flexible vacation and sick days
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