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Senior Software Engineer, Database Operations

Aiven·Israel·en
HybridFull-timeSystems Software DevelopmentEnterprise SoftwareData Infrastructure

A global cloud data platform company is seeking a senior software engineer for its Database Operations team. The role focuses on automating and improving the scalability, reliability, and operational quality of managed PostgreSQL, MySQL, and Valkey services.

Responsibilities

  • Write maintainable code and release high-quality features
  • Participate in technical discussions and review pull requests
  • Contribute to technical planning and backlog management
  • Investigate and resolve customer issues
  • Mentor and support other engineers
  • Automate processes to eliminate repetitive manual work
  • Improve the scalability, reliability, and operational quality of database services

Requirements

  • Excellent Python development skills
  • At least 5 years of experience with PostgreSQL, MySQL, MariaDB, Valkey, Redis, or a similar database
  • Experience with infrastructure automation and DevOps practices in production
  • Experience with backup solutions and strategies
  • Advanced understanding of Linux
  • Experience with automated testing
  • Knowledge of distributed systems
  • Experience improving performance, fixing bugs, and resolving security vulnerabilities
  • Fluent spoken and written English

Nice to have

  • Understanding of software and network security
  • Experience in production cloud DBaaS environments

Benefits

  • Equity plan
  • Hybrid work policy
  • Choice of work equipment
  • Professional development budget
  • Global Employee Assistance Program
  • Global time-off commitment
  • Country-specific benefits

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