Senior CloudOps Engineer – Databases

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Czechia.

📋 Description

• Take ownership and serve as the primary contributor to the PostgreSQL stack.

• Oversee the maintenance and enhancement of database infrastructure.

• Manage the infrastructure for the Wrike product.

• Implement dependable solutions to guarantee a product uptime SLA of 99.9%.

• Collaborate with GCP, AWS, and other cloud service providers utilizing the Infrastructure as Code (IaC) approach.

• Introduce and support new infrastructure services.

• Engage in incident response and management, which includes on-call responsibilities.

• Develop and maintain professional relationships both within and outside the team.

• Participate in high-level technical projects, including the development of an internal PostgreSQL database management system.

• Work alongside an international team on command and control systems.

⛳️ Requirements

• Profound understanding of PostgreSQL architecture, including MVCC, database sharding, WAL, and VACUUM processing.

• Strong capability in writing and troubleshooting intricate SQL queries.

• Familiarity with messaging systems such as Kafka and RabbitMQ.

• Experience with Kubernetes and ArgoCD in a service-oriented architecture.

• Proficient with Nginx, HAProxy, and Istio for load balancing.

• Experience with GCP, AWS, and Cloudflare.

• Knowledge of Puppet, Ansible, and Terraform for Infrastructure as Code.

• Proficient in Python for automation purposes.

• Experience with Prometheus/VictoriaMetrics and Zabbix for monitoring solutions.

• Familiarity with logging tools like Graylog, Logstash, and Fluentd.

• Experience utilizing Jenkins and GitLab CI for pipeline construction.

• Upper-intermediate English language skills.

• Extensive practical experience in supporting and optimizing observability stacks.

• Intermediate understanding of data networks, security, databases, cloud providers, process automation, and Kubernetes.

• Advanced experience managing any cloud provider using Infrastructure as Code (AWS/GCP/Azure).

• Advanced skills in Linux administration.

• Experience in maintaining highly available infrastructure for web application stacks.

🏝️ Benefits

• 5 Weeks of paid vacation.

• Sick Leave Compensation.

• 5 Paid Uncertified Sick Days.

• 2 weeks fully paid with a medical certificate, plus an additional 4 weeks at 80% salary rate.

• Parental Leave (fully paid): 18 Weeks Maternity / 4 Weeks Paternity.

• 2 Volunteer Days.

• Meal Vouchers (CZK 220 per working day).

• Annual Prague Travel Card (Lítačka).

• Hybrid Working Model.

• Benefit budget with flexible options, including a MultiSport card, Canadian Medical membership, contributions to a pension savings plan, and additional choices available through Benefit Plus.