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Reliability Engineer / Devops - Database Platform

Yopeso

WorldwideremotePosted today

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Key highlights

Financial database platform role supporting business-critical systems
Terabyte-scale database management required
32 calendar days of vacation provided
Professional development plan with mentorship included
Remote work option available
Experience with large or business-critical production systems required

Role overview

Yopeso, a software development company with over 20 years of experience and a team of 300+ professionals across five locations, is seeking a Reliability / DevOps Engineer to join our team. The role involves supporting a financial database platform built around business-critical database systems, focusing on maintaining the stability, availability, performance, and reliability of large-scale databases, including environments with terabytes of data. Our approach emphasizes efficient collaboration in agile teams, driven by curiosity and ambition to create meaningful, high-quality software solutions.

Responsibilities

Monitor and maintain the reliability and availability of business-critical database systems.
Support databases containing terabytes of data and ensure stable operation in production environments.
Perform and support database version upgrades, patching, and maintenance activities.
Plan and execute data migrations with a strong focus on availability, integrity, and risk mitigation.
Investigate production issues, performance degradation, and reliability incidents.
Implement and improve monitoring, alerting, and observability for databases and supporting infrastructure.
Automate operational and infrastructure processes where appropriate.
Work with infrastructure and database teams to improve resilience, scalability, and operational efficiency.
Participate in root cause analysis and contribute to preventive measures following incidents.
Maintain and improve operational procedures, runbooks, and reliability practices.

Requirements

Hands-on experience in DevOps, Site Reliability Engineering, Infrastructure Engineering, or Database Operations.
Good understanding of database management and database reliability concepts.
Experience supporting large or business-critical production systems.
Practical experience with monitoring and observability tools.
Understanding of performance monitoring, alerting, troubleshooting, and incident management.
Experience working with data migrations and/or database upgrades.
Good knowledge of Linux and infrastructure troubleshooting.
Ability to work independently and take ownership of production reliability topics.

Nice to have

Experience with AWS.
Experience with Terraform or other Infrastructure-as-Code tools.
Experience with enterprise monitoring and observability platforms.
Previous experience working with Oracle Databases.
Experience managing databases at terabyte scale.
Background in Database Reliability Engineering (DBRE) or SRE environments.
Experience supporting systems in the financial services or other highly regulated industries.