Description:

Achievers is seeking a Database Reliability Engineer (DBRE) to maintain the infrastructure supporting the Achievers Platform.
The DBRE will manage, support, and scale MySQL and PostgreSQL clusters in Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
Responsibilities include managing SQL (MySQL and PostgreSQL) and NoSQL (MongoDB) database clusters to ensure optimal performance.
The role involves continuous performance tuning and optimization, aiding development teams in optimizing complex queries, and automating everyday DBA tasks.
The DBRE will identify, define, and drive changes to existing processes to increase reliability and script tools for internal use to support continuous delivery of database updates.
The position requires proactive seeking of opportunities to implement improvements for the database infrastructure and working on infrastructure design for cloud database services in a microservices architecture.
The team is responsible for the performance, availability, and security of database clusters and keeping them updated with the latest changes from the MySQL community and the open-source world.

Requirements:

Candidates must have 5+ years of experience managing MySQL in a high traffic SaaS environment.
Experience with recent MySQL versions (5.7, 8, etc.) is required.
Solid Linux experience is necessary, along with some experience with other database engines such as PostgreSQL and Clickhouse.
Knowledge of MongoDB or any NoSQL database is essential.
Experience working in cloud services (GCP, AWS, Azure) is required.
A strong understanding of MySQL replication technologies (e.g., Tungsten, Galera, Group Replication) is needed.
Candidates should have strong experience in MySQL sharding and partitioning.
A minimum of 3 years of experience with scripting languages (e.g., Bash, Python, Ruby) is required.
Candidates should have at least 3 years of experience working with a LAMP stack.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills are essential, along with strong problem-solving and debugging skills.
Knowledge in data warehousing and enterprise IT concepts is preferred.

The salary range for this position is $120,000 to $130,000 per year.
Achievers fosters an environment of connection, security, and community, ensuring employees feel at home.
The company is committed to creating an inclusive, diverse, and equitable workplace where contributions are celebrated.
Employees are encouraged to apply their unique perspectives and individuality within the team.
Achievers has been recognized for its contributions to HR, technical excellence, and outstanding workplace culture.
The company promotes a culture of moving quickly, failing fast, and adapting to change, making work enjoyable and fulfilling.