Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer (Kubernetes) - MariaDB - Fully Remote

Are you interested in working in a dynamic and growing international company? Are you passionate about solving difficult, new, and unique problems?

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.

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 (6+ years), 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
• Kubernetes certification
• Docker certification
• Google Cloud, AWS, and/or Azure certification
• Experience with ServiceNow Platform
• Previous leadership experience