Responsibilities:

• Enable development teams in designing, scaling, and operating production data infrastructure including, but not limited to, CloudSQL, SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Pub/Sub, Kafka
• Partner with other Engineers to operate a petabyte-scale database environment in a public cloud environment
• Write clean, high-performance, and well tested, infrastructure code with a focus on reusability. (Puppet / Python / Terraform / Packer)
• Create and maintain detailed documentation
• Establish, maintain, and adhere to Wayfair technical standards, policies, and procedures
• Recommend and implement infrastructure best practices in alignment with standard SRE principles and provide guidance on system performance and throughput expectations.
• Path finding missions; taking existing platforms at Wayfair and helping move them to the cloud
• Leverage software development skills to enable self-service deployment of distributed systems.
• Participate and manage on-call and production support rotations to support and troubleshoot database issues off-hours and during promotional events
• Mentor junior engineers to develop the next generation of Wayfair engineering

Requirements:

• 5+ years experience with database technologies, or strong familiarity and demonstrated ability to become expert
• Specific experience with Microsoft SQL Server, PostgreSQL and other relational and non-relational database platforms
• 3+ years of experience working in public cloud environments, preferably Google Cloud Platform
• Experience in maintaining automation around infrastructure provisioning utilizing Infrastructure as a Code (preferably Terraform and Puppet)
• Experience in utilizing Agile best practices for team workload management and prioritization setting
• Experience in operating in a large scale database environment in an ecommerce environment
• Knowledge of large-scale distributed systems architecture, design, implementation and performance tuning
• Experience in modern DevOps/SRE practices such as CI/CD, performance monitoring, chaos engineering & load testing, and incident & problem management

Shifts:

• Shift 1: 5:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. (8 hours) Mexico CT
• Shift 2: 9:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. (8 hours) Mexico CT