Role: Sr DevOps / Site Reliability Engineer
Hiring Company: https://mariadb.com
Recruiting partner: https://sourcecoders.io
Location:Onsite in Sofia, Bulgaria or fully remote anywhere in Europe
Salary: TBC. Attractive equity, Private Medical, 25 days paid time off
Are you interested in working in a dynamic and growing international company with a strong Open Source culture and whose products are used by big Internet and other companies all over the world? MariaDB is the fastest growing Open Source database worldwide, with more than 12 million users. We power applications at companies like https://www.booking.com, Virgin Mobile and Wikipedia, and we partner with companies like Alibaba and Facebook. The company was founded by the team that founded and built MySQL and enjoys unprecedented technical depth for a startup.
We are a distributed global team, working from home, co-working space and some in offices depending on the location, telecommuting via the internet, and making heavy use of email, web, slack, and similar technologies. Prior experience in this form of working environment is ideal. Candidates must be self-motivated and able to work autonomously.
Responsibilities
MariaDB is building a DBaaS(database-as-a-service) to provide ease of provisioning and running MariaDB enterprise database in the Cloud for our customers and provide tools to help for ease of manageability, configurability and observability. Successful candidates will join an existing team and help to build out and accelerate the delivery of this product. Key responsibilities for this role include:
Design, develop, and test major features of our monitoring infrastructure
Interact with other product development groups in the company to build new features and bring out business value for our customers
Work as part of a broader team to ensure the right and best product gets built
Support other divisions of MariaDB with technical skill and experience
Technical Skills
Minimum 3 years experience as a DevOps or Site Reliability Engineer
Minimum 7 years total experience in software development
Experience running Kubernetes clusters in production
Understanding of monitoring technologies such as Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack, Nagios, Zabbix
Excellent knowledge on Linux/Unix
Experience with Cloud Networking
Experience with any back-end programming language such as Go, Python, Ruby
Helpful Skills (not mandatory)
Experience in monitoring production databases
Experience building complex CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins
Kubernetes or Docker certification
Experience building a Kubernetes operator
Google Cloud, AWS, and/or Azure certification
Experience with ServiceNow Platform
Personal Skills
Excellent technical communication skills, the ability to elaborate complex technical concepts and collaborate effectively with fellow engineers
Language requirement: English, our corporate language
Problem-solving mindset
A passion for high quality software and ability to work with a small team in a distributed company
