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Senior Site Reliability Engineer

Location: Remote
Compensation: To Be Discussed
Reviewed: Fri, Sep 25, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days

Job Summary

Seeking a highly skilled Senior Site Reliability Engineer, Databases to join the Platform Engineering team in a full-time remote capacity, where the engineer will manage database monitoring, backup verification, disaster recovery testing, and incident response for MySQL and PostgreSQL infrastructures.

Key Responsibilities
  • Own and evolve comprehensive monitoring and alerting for MySQL InnoDB Clusters and PostgreSQL infrastructure across multiple datacenters
  • Establish and execute a quarterly backup verification and disaster recovery testing program across all database systems
  • Serve as the first-tier on-call responder for database incidents, executing documented runbooks and escalating to senior engineering as needed
Required Qualifications
  • 7+ years of experience in Site Reliability Engineering, DevOps, or Database Operations roles in production environments at scale
  • Deep operational expertise with MySQL in production InnoDB Cluster and strong troubleshooting skills for replication and performance issues
  • Production experience with PostgreSQL replication, high availability, and operational management
  • Strong proficiency with configuration management tools (Puppet preferred) and infrastructure-as-code practices
  • Proficiency in PHP and Python or Go for automation and tooling

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