Remote Database Reliability Engineer

Description:

• Filevine is a company focused on creating cloud-based workflow tools for the legal industry, known for its intuitive technology and passionate team.
• The company is recognized as one of the most innovative and fastest-growing technology companies in the country.
• The role of Database Reliability Engineer involves scaling, optimizing, and ensuring the performance of high-volume SQL Server and PostgreSQL environments.
• Responsibilities include performance tuning of databases, scaling and monitoring, assisting in database design, developing monitoring tools, providing documentation, triaging production issues, mentoring junior engineers, participating in on-call rotations, and communicating effectively with technical and management audiences.
• The engineer will analyze and improve the scalability and performance of web applications and engage in engineering discussions.

Requirements:

• Candidates must have 8+ years of experience maintaining and optimizing large production databases.
• Expertise in Microsoft SQL Server and PostgreSQL troubleshooting is required.
• Proficiency in tuning queries generated from ORM’s and expert T-SQL skills are necessary.
• Experience with Powershell or Python is required, along with familiarity with object-oriented programming languages, ideally C#.
• Familiarity with Amazon Web Services, AWS RDS, and DMS is essential.
• Candidates should demonstrate mastery in working independently and mentoring others.
• Experience with Redis, ElasticSearch, DynamoDB, MSSQL, PostgreSQL, Snowflake, Docker, AWS, Git, GitLab, Octopus, Terraform, and CI/CD tools is required.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills are necessary.
• A Microsoft MVP or other relevant certification is preferred.
• A B.S. or M.S. in computer science, information systems, or a related field, or equivalent work experience is required.

Benefits:

• The position offers a competitive salary range of $140,000 - $180,000 per year.
• Employees receive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• The company provides maternity and paternity leave for full-time employees.
• Short and long-term disability benefits are included.
• Employees have the opportunity to learn from a dedicated leadership team.
• The office is centrally located in Sugar House, providing a collaborative work environment.
• Employees receive top-of-the-line company swag as part of the company culture.