Site Reliability Engineer II (DBA)
BackblazeRemotely
gopythonsqlmysqlnosqlcassandrabashvitess
Job Description
📋 Description
- Site Reliability Engineer with DBA focus for production databases.
- Manage Vitess (distributed MySQL) and Cassandra; build automation and observability.
- Support incident response and on-call rotations to keep customer systems reliable.
- Collaborate with engineering, product, and operations to improve reliability practices.
🎯 Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in CS/Engineering or related field, or equivalent experience.
- 2–4 years in site reliability, systems engineering, or DB-focused operations.
- Strong Linux administration, monitoring/alerting, incident response, and SQL/NoSQL database
- Proficiency in Python, Bash, or Go; familiarity with Kubernetes/Docker; experience with Vitess or
- Hands-on experience with MySQL performance tuning, replication, and disaster recovery.
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) and ITIL/OSS practices is a plus.
🎁 Benefits
- Competitive compensation and equity eligible.
- Remote-friendly with distributed team across multiple countries.
- Equal opportunity employer; commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
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