Senior Database Reliability Engineer (DBRE)

• 5+ years of experience designing, operating, and troubleshooting PostgreSQL in production environments

with previous work with cloud infrastructure and managed data services, including PostgreSQL on Kubernetes,

Amazon RDS, AWS, Terraform, service discovery, and secrets management.

• 5+ years of experience managing production database or distributed data systems across application,

database, operating system, storage, and network layers.

• 3+ years of experience in Linux systems engineering (performance tuning, memory management, I/O

tuning, configuration, security, and networking) and automating infrastructure or database operations with

tools such as Terraform, Ansible, Chef, or Puppet.

• 2+ years of experience using at least one scripting or programming language such as Python, Bash, Go,

Ruby, or Perl for automation and operational tooling.

• Experience working in a polyglot production data environment, including at least one non-PostgreSQL

system such as Kafka/MSK, ClickHouse, Redis, MySQL, Cassandra, Elasticsearch, or a similar distributed data system.

As a Senior Database Reliability Engineer, you will help make Meraki's database and data systems reliable,

scalable, secure, and operable.

You will combine database engineering, reliability engineering, and platform

automation to support relational databases, streaming systems, analytical stores, and low-latency

data services.

You will work closely with SRE, application engineering, security, and infrastructure teams to improve

the availability and performance of our data systems, reduce operational toil, and guide safe architectural

changes as the platform grows.

• Plan, administer, maintain, and secure the PostgreSQL infrastructure in collaboration with Site Reliability