Database Reliability Engineer IV

Database Reliability Engineer IV

• Toronto, Ontario, Canada
• Product Development
• Regular

PagerDuty, Inc. (NYSE:PD) is a global leader in digital operations management. Trusted by nearly half of both the Fortune 500 and the Forbes AI 50, as well as approximately two-thirds of the Fortune 100, PagerDuty is essential for delivering always-on digital experiences to modern businesses. Join us. At PagerDuty, you'll tackle complex problems, collaborate with kind and ambitious people, and help build a more equitable worldall in a flexible award-winning workplace. PagerDuty is seeking a proficient Senior Database Reliability Engineer (DBRE) IV to enhance our dynamic customer-centric team! In this role as a DBRE you will develop standards and practices for our back-end data storage and data streaming systems. You will also build tools to enable engineers to easily interact with and optimize their database systems. This role offers a thrilling opportunity to contribute to scaling the PagerDuty Platform. The perfect candidate will come with coding/scripting abilities Kafka expertise experience with AWS and a solid background in Site Reliability Engineering or DBRE in high-scale environments. If you have a track record of solving complex problems with automation and a keen interest in making database systems more approachable to others then youre the ideal candidate. Key Responsibilities

• You partner with Engineering stakeholders to design and deliver reliable scalable secure and performant data platforms.
• You continuously strive to improve the customer experience: Full lifecycle support (creation development deployment retirement) observability flexible connectivity and monitoring.
• You stay current on technology trends in order to deliver innovative tools and approaches to interesting problems.
• You share your expertise with the entire Engineering organization.
• You participate in a 24/7 on-call rotation. And yes we use PagerDuty to manage our on-call schedules.

Basic Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in SRE DBRE or Software Development.
• 3+ years experience with database management systems such as MySQL PostgreSQL DynamoDB Cassandra etc.
• Experience in one or more of the following languages like Ruby Python or Golang.
• Experience working on cloud-native infrastructure in AWS.
• Experience working with a container scheduler platform preferably Kubernetes.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with infrastructure as code (Terraform) for managing database & cloud resources.
• Experience with data streaming solutions such as Kafka AWS Kinesis etc.
• Knowledge of various Kafka-related tools and frameworks such as Apache ZooKeeper Kafka Connect Kafka Streams or KSQL.
• Experience with monitoring observability and logging platforms for databases (e.g. DataDog New Relic Grafana Logs).
• Knowledge of configuration management systems like Ansible Chef or Puppet for database infrastructure management.
• Experience in automating database releases continuous integration/delivery systems and relevant tools (e.g., Jenkins CircleCI Travis CI Buildkite) with focus on database performance and reliability.

PagerDuty is a flexible hybrid workplace. We embrace and encourage in-person working as an integral part of our culture. Both our employees and external research tells us that co-located collaboration strengthens connections drives innovation and accelerates learning. This role is expected to come into our Toronto office 2 days per week so you can thrive in your new role and fully embrace being a Dutonian! The base salary range for this position is 137000 - 207000 CAD. This role may also be eligible for bonus commission equity and/or benefits. Our base salary ranges are determined by role level and location. The range reflects the minimum and maximum base salary we expect to pay newly hired employees for the position. Within the range we determine pay for an individual based on factors including market location job-related knowledge skills/competencies and experience. Your recruiter can share more about specific offerings for this role as well as salary range for your primary work location during hiring process. Hesitant to apply? We encourage you to submit your resume even if you don't meet every requirement. We value potential and consider each candidate's full professional story. Whether you're exploring a career change or taking your next step we look forward to reviewing your application. If this just isnt the right role or time - sign up for job alerts!