Staff Database Reliability Engineer – DBRE

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🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $215k - $245k / year

⏰ Full Time

🔴 Lead

⛑ DevOps & Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)

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Huntress

201 - 500 employees

💼 Consulting

🏥 Healthcare

🏭 Manufacturing

Consulting • Healthcare • Manufacturing

Huntress is a cybersecurity firm that provides managed detection, investigation, and response solutions to protect endpoints, identities, and email environments. It offers a platform with managed EDR, security awareness training, ITDR for Microsoft 365, and SIEM solutions, all supported by a 24/7 Security Operations Center. Huntress is designed to secure small and medium-sized businesses against cyber threats. Their services help organizations across industries, ensuring robust protection and compliance, especially in environments like education, finance, healthcare, manufacturing, and government.

📋 Description

• Continuously review and fine-tune critical PostgreSQL configuration parameters to maximize resource utilization and match workload profiles • Forecast future resource needs based on application growth and agent usage trends, and propose scaling solutions • Design, implement, and manage monitoring dashboards and alerting systems for latency, throughput, connection count, and cache hit ratio • Design, implement, and maintain indexing strategies, identifying and removing redundant or underutilized indexes • Implement and manage database partitioning and coordinate database sharding when necessary • Partner with the SRE team to optimize PostgreSQL deployments in Azure • Provide technical guidance to application teams on query, schema, and index designs • Support databases that are core to the Huntress Security Platform and millions of endpoint agents

🎯 Requirements

• 5+ years experience with scaling, configuration, maintenance and management of PostgreSQL clusters in production environments • Expertise in designing, implementing, and supporting replication, failover mechanisms, and robust backup/recovery strategies • Deep understanding of PostgreSQL's core architecture, including WAL, transaction management, locking mechanisms, and autovacuum • Extensive hands-on experience managing and maintaining large-scale (Terabyte-level or high-transaction volume) PostgreSQL databases in a live, 24/7 production environment • Experience with observability tools like DataDog and NewRelic • Deep experience tuning critical performance parameters • Understanding of NoSQL data models for MongoDB, Redis, or Cassandra (bonus) • Understanding of when to use an RDB and when not to (bonus) • Experience with infrastructure as code (bonus)

🏖️ Benefits

• 100% remote work environment • Generous paid time off policy, including vacation, sick time, and paid holidays • 12 weeks of paid parental leave • Highly competitive and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits plans • 401(k) with a 5% contribution regardless of employee contribution • Life and Disability insurance plans • Stock options for all full-time employees • One-time $500 reimbursement for building/upgrading home office • Annual allowance for education and professional development assistance • $75 USD/month digital reimbursement • Access to the BetterUp platform for coaching, personal, and professional growth • Bonus and equity compensation

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