20h ago

Database Reliability Engineer

United States

$175k-$275k / year

full-timesenior Remotesoftware

๐Ÿ›  Tech Stack

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๐Ÿ’ผ About This Role

You'll own the reliability, performance, and scalability of WorkOS's PostgreSQL infrastructure, ensuring data durability as the company scales. You'll combine software engineering with deep database administration to build automation and observability. This role offers a chance to work on critical infrastructure for a high-growth AI-focused company.

๐ŸŽฏ What You'll Do

  • Own reliability and scalability of PostgreSQL clusters
  • Analyze and implement best practices for replication and high availability
  • Build observability for database metrics and meet SLOs
  • Provide database expertise through migration and query reviews

๐Ÿ“‹ Requirements

  • 5+ years running PostgreSQL in production at scale
  • Solid software engineering skills with Python, Go, or Ruby
  • Experience with infrastructure-as-code (Terraform, Ansible, etc.)
  • Strong SQL skills for complex query optimization

โœจ Nice to Have

  • Experience with other data stores like Redis or DynamoDB
  • Familiarity with Ruby on Rails or Django ORMs
  • Background in security-sensitive environments

๐ŸŽ Benefits & Perks

  • ๐Ÿ’ฐ Competitive salary and equity
  • ๐Ÿ–๏ธ Flexible remote work
  • ๐Ÿฉบ Health insurance

๐Ÿ“จ Hiring Process

Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks ยท AI estimate

  1. 1Recruiter Screenยท 30 min
  2. 2Technical Interviewยท 60 min
  3. 3On-site / Final Roundยท 120 min
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