Senior Database & Storage Reliability Engineer

Redfin; Connecticut; Hybrid; USD 180,100 - 278,700; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Redfin is seeking a Staff Infrastructure Reliability Engineer in a hybrid role, responsible for leading the database and storage strategy. This position involves architecting cloud database systems, engaging in technical discussions, and mentoring junior engineers. Candidates should have over 7 years of experience with AWS, PostgreSQL, and Linux. The role offers competitive compensation from $180,100 to $278,700, health benefits, and eligibility for annual bonuses. Applicants must be U.S.-based. Fully remote options available for highly qualified candidates.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience managing systems in AWS or similar cloud environments.
• 5+ years of experience with at least one, preferably more, database technologies.
• Extensive experience in Linux scripting, including Python.

Responsibilities

• Lead the database and storage strategy at Redfin.
• Architect and lead implementation of cloud database systems.
• Participate in high-availability and disaster recovery planning.

Skills

AWS systems management

PostgreSQL or similar RDBMS

Linux administration

AI code generation tools

Mentoring engineers

Incident management

Tools

AWS Aurora/RDS

AWS S3

Elasticache

DynamoDB

Job description

Redfin is seeking a Staff Infrastructure Reliability Engineer in a hybrid role, responsible for leading the database and storage strategy. This position involves architecting cloud database systems, engaging in technical discussions, and mentoring junior engineers. Candidates should have over 7 years of experience with AWS, PostgreSQL, and Linux. The role offers competitive compensation from $180,100 to $278,700, health benefits, and eligibility for annual bonuses. Applicants must be U.S.-based. Fully remote options available for highly qualified candidates.