Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) – Database - Remote

Overview

We’re seeking a Site Reliability Engineer with hands-on experience in managing and optimizing SQL and NoSQL database infrastructure at scale. This mid-level role is ideal for someone who thrives in high-impact environments, brings a proactive mindset to reliability challenges, and can contribute meaningfully to automation, observability, and incident response.

In Short

• Maintain and optimize SQL and NoSQL database systems.
• Design and implement automation for database provisioning and maintenance.
• Own the setup of monitoring systems to ensure database health.
• Lead on-call rotations and perform post-incident reviews.
• Analyze slow queries and improve database efficiency.
• Collaborate with software engineers and data engineers.
• Implement robust backup and recovery strategies.
• Enforce database security policies and access controls.
• Proficient in scripting languages for automation.
• Hands-on experience with cloud platforms and container orchestration.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
• 5+ years in SRE, DevOps, or infrastructure engineering roles.
• Experience supporting production database systems.
• Certifications in cloud, database, or DevOps technologies are a plus.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and benefits package.
• A remote-first, collaborative culture.
• Opportunities to lead initiatives and grow into senior roles.
• Challenging projects that blend software engineering and operations.