Senior Database Engineer, GovCloud

Company: Salesforce
Company: Salesforce
Location: Virginia - Herndon
Commitment: Full time
Posted on: 2023-05-03 16:33
To get the best candidate experience, please consider applying for a maximum of 3 roles within 12 months to ensure you are not duplicating efforts.Job CategoryProducts and TechnologyJob DetailsDatabase Engineer/Sr. Database EngineerWho We Are:We’re Salesforce, the Customer Company, inspiring the future of business with AI+ Data +CRM. Leading with our core values, we help companies across every industry blaze new trails and connect with customers in a whole new way. And, we empower you to be a Trailblazer, too — driving your performance and career growth, charting new paths, and improving the state of the world. If you believe in business as the greatest platform for change and in companies doing well and doing good– you’ve come to the right place.PLEASE NOTE: U.S. citizen (U.S. born or naturalized) who does not hold dual citizenship. You agree to complete a Minimum Background Investigation (MBI) for a Moderate Public Trust position with the U.S. federal government or other clearances as deemed appropriate for the roleRole:Level: Based on level of experience. Database Engineer, Senior Database Engineer (L6 or L7)Location: McLean, VA, Washington, DC Metro AreaAre you a database authority, passionate about building technology that supports staggering growth and innovation? Join the teams that build the critical services that keep our databases and applications running smoothly. You will help deliver impactful technology that will enable capacity management through scalable, intelligent data migration and cloud infrastructure enhancement. We are looking for exceptional database automation engineers at all levels to begin big challenges and innovate on our database technology.Your Impact:Actively participate in database automation and feature enhancement on premise and in Public cloud platform.Design and development of the core database infrastructure and functionalitiesCome up with innovative ideas to improve performance, scalability and resilience in a large-scale platformImplement comprehensive functional and system-test for your area of responsibility and for overall database qualityDebug, conduct root cause analysis, diagnose defectsResponsibility and accountability for the availability and reliability of all Production Databases.Working with other Engineering teams to triage issues.Perform sophisticated root cause Analysis of problems and subsequently, make and implement recommendations to prevent future occurrences or customer impact.Define, develop and deploy system monitoring requirements/thresholds as well as corrective actions. Improve the system reliability via predictive analysis.Design, develop, deploy, and enhance automation to optimally own the platform infrastructure.Designing, scaling out services in our multi-tenant infrastructure.Collaborate with and provide detailed feedback to internal/External Database cloud stakeholders on resiliency initiatives.To participate in production Incident Management / Customer concern calls and be able to drive the incident to resolution.Provides technical and platform support to multiple customers and partners that use the production systems.Requirements:U.S. citizen (U.S. born or naturalized) who does not hold dual citizenship. You agree to complete a Minimum Background Investigation (MBI) for a Moderate Public Trust position with the U.S. federal government or other clearances as deemed appropriate for the role.A related technical degree requiredStrong experience in managing Oracle production database on AWS, knowledge of kubenetes, EC2 and EKS.Experience in Oracle DataGuard, rman backup and recovery and Oracle Enterprise Manager.Experience with developing automation to serve database operation efficiency.Experience in High-performance, low-latency, high-availability (99.99%) and self-recoverable systemsExperience in tuning Oracle memory and supporting a high-performance large-scale platform in public cloudExperience in a Linux cloud environment with fluency in command line interfaces and shell scripting Bash, ShellAbility to support/resolve production issue with excellent debugging and problem solving skillsExcellent oral and written communication skillsExperience in working in a 24/7 team managing large cloud environments and willingness to participate in on-call rotationHave a passion for working together as a team and ensuring team successAbility to work in a high pressure environment.Strong ownership and Self-drivenPreferred Requirements:Experience with AWS SAM continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) tasks for serverless applications/infrastructureKnowledge of Linux kernel, storage and network.Company OverviewAt Salesforce we believe that the business of business is to improve the state of our world. Each of us has a responsibility to drive Equality in our communities and workplaces. We are committed to creating a workforce that reflects society through inclusive programs and initiatives such as equal pay, employee resource groups, inclusive benefits, and more. Learn more about Equality at Salesforce and explore our benefits.Salesforce.com and Salesforce.org are Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employers. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, or disability status. Salesforce.com and Salesforce.org do not accept unsolicited headhunter and agency resumes. Salesforce.com and Salesforce.org will not pay any third-party agency or company that does not have a signed agreement with Salesfore.com or Salesforce.org. 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