Database Reliability Engineer II (Remote)
Seattle, WA, United States
Your Impact
In the Platform team, we are solving some of the hardest cloud challenges today. We provide the underlying system that ingests tens of petabytes of video from hundreds of thousands of officers around the world. We ensure that these videos are uploaded accurately, stored safely and permanently, and with audit-logging to track chain of custody and use. We also handle a growing set of other types of evidence: audio, photographs, sensor streams, you name it. We are one of the world’s largest customers of Blob storage.
We are now at the ‘knee of the curve’, as we are transitioning to industrial-strength reliability and modern cloud software offerings. If you enjoy working on large-scale projects, and collaboratively leading and setting the technical direction of a team, this role is for you.
What You’ll Do
Location: Remotely from United States
Reports to: Engineering Manager
Direct Reports: None
Lead coding, configuration management, and code reviews to improve individual systems
Tackle the difficult problems we face in a long term sustainable manner
Mentor the more junior members of the team and join forces with our application pillar peers to make the best decision for the applications as it relates to their consumption of SQL/NoSQL technologies
Moving their team/group from manual/operational work on database to automation.
Migrating larger on-premises or VM based database offerings to PaaS or k8s based offerings
Join forces with team peers and our application pillar peers to make the best decision for the applications as it relates to their consumption of datastore technologies.
Developing automation and designs that allow application teams to scale up and out
Partner with our application teams to troubleshoot and suggest optimizations around data service
What You Bring
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or Engineering, OR graduate of coding boot camp, or related field experience
6+ years of professional software development experience
Working knowledge of Linux based systems and Shell commands and scripting.
Experience with Cloud hosted services (i.e. built and deployed under Azure, AWS, or another cloud provider).
Experience and with one or more SQL, noSQL, or streaming data system, and interested in acquiring deep expertise in same.
Interested in writing tools/automation and documentation to allow teams to “self-serve” without routing through you.
Bonus: Terraform
Double Bonus: Ansible and Ansible Tower/AWX
Benefits that Benefit You
Competitive salary and 401k with employer match
Discretionary paid time off
Paid parental leave for all
Medical, Dental, Vision plans
Fitness Programs
Emotional & Mental Wellness support
Learning & Development programs
And yes, we have snacks in our offices
Benefits listed herein may vary depending on the nature of your employment and the location where you work
The Pay: Axon is a total compensation company, meaning compensation is made up of base pay, bonus, and stock awards. The starting base pay for this role is between USD 124,800 in the lowest geographic market and USD 187,200 in the highest geographic market. The actual base pay is dependent upon many factors, such as: level, function, training, transferable skills, work experience, business needs, geographic market, and often a combination of all these factors. Our benefits offer an array of options to help support you physically, financially and emotionally through the big milestones and in your everyday life. To see more details on our benefits offerings please visit www.axon.com/careers/benefits.
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