Description

You will design and build database infrastructure provisioning modules and automation pipelines, ensuring platform standards for security, availability, and cost.

This role is remote.

Responsibilities

• Implement CI/CD automation to standardize and safely deliver database platform changes across environments.
• Build platform tooling that gives application teams visibility into database health, security posture, and compliance standing.
• Support strategic database migrations, including planning, production cutovers, and post-migration validation.
• Partner with SRE teams on monitoring, alerting, reliability, incident management, and post-incident analysis.
• Integrate database services with IAM controls, networking, and configuration management systems.

Required Skills

• 7+ years of combined software engineering and/or infrastructure engineering experience.
• Hands-on experience with at least one distributed or document-oriented database technology (Couchbase, MongoDB, Cassandra, DocumentDB, or Cosmos DB).
• Strong experience with Infrastructure as Code, particularly Terraform.
• Proficiency in CI/CD pipelines and cloud infrastructure, preferably AWS.
• Proficiency in at least one general-purpose programming or scripting language: Python, Go, Java, or Node.js.
• Bachelor’s degree in an engineering or computer science discipline or equivalent professional experience.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with Couchbase Server or Couchbase Capella, and/or AWS managed database services (Aurora, DocumentDB, ElastiCache).
• Experience with event-driven systems, workflow orchestration frameworks, or database schema/change management tools (e.g., Liquibase).
• Prior involvement in large-scale database migrations in production environments.

Key Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree