Production Platform Sre - London, United Kingdom - Avanti

Avanti

Verified Company

London, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

Production Platform SRE (DBA) - MySQL, MongoDB, GCP - London

I'm working with a global leading social gaming and casinos company in London to recruit a Database Production Platform SRE to join their international software team.

Their platform is based on MySQL (they also use PostgreSQL and MongoDB) and their CloudPlatform is GCP but they are happy to offer cross training from AWS or Azure.

This will be a varied role and challenging role as they are in the process of move from their infrastructure from a monolithic architecture to a cloud native, microservices environment whilst keeping their platform live for their customers.

Responsibilities:

Proactively identify database performance
Review, optimize and refactor the existing database schema
Drive database best practices
Plan for long term scalability and architecture planning
Improve tooling to detect performance bottlenecks and security issues, early in the development cycle
Participate in the incident management processes to ensure SLOs are met

Key skills and experience

Expert understanding of highperformance MySQL (>50k QPS)
Indepth knowledge of MySQL backup/recovery and replication
Working knowledge of PostgreSQL, Redis, MongoDB
DevOps / Infrastructure automation skills with GCP (Azure or AWS also considered), Ansible, Terraform, Helm
SQL and query optimising techniques with a demonstrable ability to both diagnose and prevent performance problems
Assist the development teams with database design and schema modifications

Desirable skills:
MySQL clustering desirable eg. Galera Cluster and Percona monitoring tools such as PMM

They do not offer visa sponsorship.

Salary:
£70,000 - £85,000 + bonus + benefits

Location:
London - Hybrid working