Are you interested in working in a dynamic and growing international company? Are you passionate about solving difficult, new, and unique problems? Do you have a knack for automating anything you have to do more than once? Want to work remotely, in the comfort of your home, apartment, local coffee shop, co-working space, park, wherever?
If you answered yes, then you will love working as a SeniorCloud InfrastructureEngineer within the Cloud Platform Engineering team at MariaDB.
Locations: Fully remote anywhere in the US or onsite (post Covid) in Redwood City, San Diego or Austin
Work Visa’s:No sponsorships are available at this time
Comp: $140K – $200K (highly dependent on experience and work location) + equity + 25 days PTO, 401k matching, private medical
Technical requirements: Applicants must have production level Kubernetes experience and extensive AWS.Any exposure to writing operators in Kubernetes is a big plus but not essential. Cover Lettershighlightingyour Kubernetes and AWS experience will be greatly appreciated.
What You’ll Do
This position will be focused on leading engineering efforts related to the infrastructure layer of the MariaDB SkySQL service with a strong focus on AWS while also supporting Azure and GCP. This position will require excellent technical architecture and project management skills in addition to hands on development work. We will look to you for innovative ideas to boost performance, reliability, and security of our database products in public cloud deployments.
MariaDB is a globally distributed company, telecommuting via the internet, and making heavy use of email, web, slack, and similar technologies. Because we must provide coverage to our customers 24x7x365, this position does occasionally involve on-call work on nights, weekends, and holidays, however we leverage our global team to minimize the impact as much as possible.
Responsibilities
Collaborate with Product, Support, DevOps, QA and architects in designing highly secure infrastructure
Implement high quality, secure and robust applications with optimal performance in a fast paced environment
Work on providing a highly automated Cloud-based runtime environment for deploying and scaling a distributed, multi-tenant, high performance compute platform
Develop tools to facilitate greater automation and operability of services
Design and build net-new production grade environments for advanced transactional and analytical workloads
Plan, lead, and execute complicated technical projects that interact with a wide variety of teams within the company
Utilize your deep experience and problem solving skills to help prevent and investigate production issues
Participate in a shared on-call rotation
Lead and mentor junior team members
Required Experience/Skills
Self-motivated and able to work autonomously
Effectively collaborate with other engineers remotely
Excellent written and spoken English communication skills
Experience supporting a PaaS, IaaS, DBaaS, etc.
In-depth knowledge of Kubernetes, Docker, etc.
Significant experience with AWS, including design, implementation, and maintenance of large scale environments
Working knowledge of infrastructure as code software tools such as Terraform/Ansible and a demonstrated implementation
Strong automation programming skills. Must have CS fundamentals and a track record of implementing highly reliable software
In-depth understanding of networking, Linux, distributed systems, cloud design patterns, API’s, and security
Ability to work on complicated projects with multiple stages and convert long term strategy into short and long-term objectives
Bonus Experience/Skills
Previous experience working remotely
Contributions to open source software
Extensive experience with multiple public cloud vendors
Experience writing operators with Kubernetes
Kubernetes certification
Docker certification
Google Cloud, AWS, and/or Azure certification
Experience with ServiceNow Platform
Networking knowledge/certification(s)
Formal Computer Science education
