Full-Time

Database Reliability Engineer

Posted on 6/27/2024

Achievers

Achievers

501-1,000 employees

Employee engagement and recognition solutions provider

Data & Analytics
Enterprise Software
Education

Senior

Remote in Canada

Category
DevOps & Infrastructure
Database Administration
Required Skills
Bash
Microsoft Azure
Python
MySQL
NoSQL
Ruby
Postgres
AWS
MongoDB
Linux/Unix
Google Cloud Platform
Requirements
  • 5+ years experience in managing MySQL in a high traffic SaaS environment.
  • Experience with recent MySQL versions 5.7, 8 etc.
  • Solid Linux experience
  • Some experience with other database engines. (eg PostgresSQL, Clickhouse)
  • Have knowledge in MongoDb or any NoSQL database.
  • Experience working in cloud services. (GCP, AWS, Azure)
  • Strong understanding of MySQL replication technologies. (eg. Tungsten, Galera, Group Replication)
  • Strong experience in MySQL sharding and partitioning.
  • 3+ years experience with scripting languages (eg. Bash, python, ruby)
  • 3+ years experience working with a LAMP stack
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong problem solving and debugging skills.
  • Have knowledge in data warehousing and enterprise IT concepts
Responsibilities
  • Manage our SQL (MySQL and PostgreSQL) and NoSQL (MongoDB) database clusters and ensure they are working optimally.
  • Continuous performance tuning and optimization.
  • Aide the development teams in optimizing complex queries.
  • Automate everyday DBA tasks.
  • Identify, define, and drive changes to our existing processes to increase reliability.
  • Script tools and automation for internal use to support continuous delivery of database updates and alters.
  • Proactively seek opportunities to implement improvements for our DB infrastructure.
  • Work on infrastructure design of cloud database services for microservices architecture on a global scale.
  • Strive to improve how we operate, and to automated as much as possible.

Achievers provides employee engagement and recognition solutions through its Employee Success Platform. This platform uses data science to offer insights into employee engagement and performance, featuring tools like "Recognize" for employee recognition, "Listen" for real-time feedback, and "Connections" to enhance collaboration. Achievers operates on a subscription model, allowing companies to access its tools and services, which also include consulting and training. The company aims to create workplaces where employees feel valued and motivated, ultimately improving overall business performance.

Company Stage

Series C

Total Funding

$38.3M

Headquarters

Toronto, Canada

Founded

2002

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Growing demand for AI-driven HR solutions boosts Achievers' market potential.
  • Availability on Google Cloud Marketplace enhances Achievers' deployment and management capabilities.
  • Recognition with multiple awards highlights Achievers' strong technology and customer service.

What critics are saying

  • Rapid AI integration may introduce biases, affecting employee morale negatively.
  • Economic uncertainties could reduce HR budgets, impacting platform adoption.
  • Focus on belonging may not align with all corporate cultures, limiting market penetration.

What makes Achievers unique

  • Achievers offers a true cloud-based Employee Success Platform for global employee engagement.
  • The platform includes AI-driven tools like Inclusion Coach for unbiased recognition.
  • Achievers integrates with major platforms like Microsoft Viva for seamless employee experience.

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