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Staff Database Reliability Engineer DRE MySQL

Client Server Ltd.
Posted a day ago, valid for 6 days
Location

London, Greater London EC2V7NQ, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The company is seeking a Staff Database Reliability Engineer (DRE) with expertise in MySQL and experience in highly scalable, data-intensive systems.
  • This role offers a competitive salary of up to £130,000 and requires experience in similar positions such as Database Reliability Engineer or Site Reliability Engineer.
  • The successful candidate will manage a large-scale project to update approximately 50 MySQL database clusters and drive automation efforts.
  • Remote work is available with the requirement to join the London team once a month, providing flexibility and a sociable office environment.
  • Candidates should have strong knowledge of MySQL, AWS database services, and experience ensuring the reliability and scalability of large database clusters.

Staff Database Reliability Engineer / DRE (MySQL) London / WFH to £130k

Do you have expertise with MySQL combined with experience of working on highly scalable, data intensive systems?

You could be progressing your career at one of Europe's fastest growing audio content platforms with 176 million active users and ambitious growth plans to become the world's number one music streaming service.

As a Staff Database Reliability Engineer / DRE you will take ownership of a large scale project to update c50 MySQL database clusters that underpin the entire application. You'll drive the use of automation, modernising the systems and preparing them to transition to AWS cloud based services.

This is an impactful role where you'll be able to influence and see the results of your work.

Location / WFH:

You'll be able to work from home / remotely fulltime, with the caveat that'll join the team in London once a month, there's a lot of flexibility, you may prefer to go in more often, the offices are seriously cool and offer a sociable environment with a range of perks and experiences.

About you:

  • You have experience in a similar role Database Reliability Engineer DRE, Site Reliability Engineer SRE position
  • You have a deep knowledge of MySQL including on-prem and cloud tooling e.g. XtraDB
  • You have experience with AWS database services e.g. RDS, DynamoDB, Aurora
  • You have strong experience of ensuring the reliability, performance and scalability of large scale database clusters in mission critical production environments
  • You have experience of managing large cluster upgrades and migrations
  • You're collaborative with excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

What's in it for you:

As a Staff Database Reliability Engineer / DRE (MySQL) you will earn a competitive salary package including:

  • Salary to £130k
  • Employee stock options plan
  • Flexible vacation and public holidays allowing you 35 days of annual leave
  • Creativity and Wellness package covering everything from gym memberships, photography, language courses, books
  • Professional development allowance covering things like books, conferences and training
  • Remote working most of the time if desired (x1 month in London)
  • A sociable office environment with free snacks, drinks and lunch if you are in the office

Apply now to find out more about this Staff Database Reliability Engineer / DRE (MySQL) opportunity.

At Client Server we believe in a diverse workplace that allows people to play to their strengths and continually learn. We're an equal opportunities employer whose people come from all walks of life and will never discriminate based on race, colour, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. The clients we work with share our values.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.