ВеликобританияDatabase Platform Engineer
2 нед. назад
ВеликобританияHybrid
database administrationautomationcloud infrastructureinfrastructure as code
Engineer responsible for supporting and automating database operations within a financial services platform.
О компании
- Our Story Hello there. We’re . We started our journey back in 2005, building the first ever peer-to-peer lending company. Fast forward to 2020 and we launched Bank. A bank that listens to what our customers don’t like about finance and does the opposite. We’re redefining what it feels like to work in finance. Our vision for a new era of banking puts people front and centre — we’ve built a business that empowers everyone to aim high, every day, to move finance forward. Find out more about our fantastic offerings at .com ! We’re incredibly proud of our achievements and none of it would be possible without the amazing team here. It’s not just industry awards we’re winning, we’ve also been named in the top three UK’s Most Loved Workplaces. If you embrace unconventional challenges, are unafraid to think differently and are driven to make an outsized impact, you’ll thrive here at , so join us, and make it count. Want to see us in action? Follow us on Instagram @zopalife The Team The DBA team sits within ’s Platform Tribe, alongside Cloud Infrastructure and DevX. We support the databases and data stores behind critical customer and engineering services, while evolving how those services are delivered. This is not a traditional, server-only DBA role. We are automating database operations, strengthening cloud and infrastructure-as-code practices, and giving engineering teams clearer, safer ways to use database services. The team is also progressing a major transit
Требования
- Practical AWS experience supporting mission-critical database services.
- Strong PostgreSQL knowledge and experience with backup and restore.
- Terraform and CI/CD experience, with a focus on automation.
- Experience participating in on-call support for production services.
- A database-engineering mindset combined with practical platform automation.
- Ability to reason about reliability, resilience, security and operability.
- Collaborative working style and confidence partnering with platform engineers.
Другое
- Support mission-critical PostgreSQL and AWS database services with strong operational discipline.
- Automate repeatable DBA work using infrastructure-as-code, CI/CD and deployment pipelines.
- Improve backup, restore, monitoring and replication practices.
- Partner with Cloud Infrastructure colleagues on AWS, Terraform and platform patterns.
- Help engineers self-serve database capabilities safely and with clear guardrails.
- Contribute to the move away from Microsoft SQL Server towards PostgreSQL.
- Join the shared on-call rota and continually reduce avoidable alerting and toil.
- AWS certification.
- Experience supporting MySQL or SQL Server instances.
- Database automation and PostgreSQL replication experience.
- Monitoring experience with Redgate Monitor, Honeycomb or comparable tools.
- Pragmatic use of AI in day-to-day engineering work.