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Okta

Staff Database Reliability Engineer (DBRE), Mysql, Federal

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about 4 hours ago
Bellevue, WA, USA +3 more
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Base Salary

$182k - $249k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Ensure effective performance and 24/7 availability of the production database tier.
  • Design, implement, and document operational processes and configuration management.
  • Coordinate performance tuning, scaling, and benchmarking of the data services infrastructure.
  • Contribute to configuration management using Chef and infrastructure as code with Terraform.
  • Conduct performance analysis and tuning to optimize database schema, indexes, and SQL queries.

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a MySQL Database Reliability Engineer.
  • In-depth knowledge of MySQL internals, performance tuning, and query optimization.
  • Experience in database design, implementation, and maintenance in a high-availability environment.
  • Strong proficiency in SQL and familiarity with scripting.
  • Familiarity with database monitoring tools such as Grafana.
  • Solid understanding of database security practices and compliance requirements.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and resolve database performance issues promptly.
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field or equivalent work experience.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) plan with company match.
  • Flexible spending account.
  • Paid leave including PTO and parental leave.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.

Tech Stack

AWSChefDockerGrafanaKubernetesLinuxMySQLPostgreSQLSQLTerraform

Categories

BackendData EngineeringDevOpsSecurity