Staff Software Engineer, Database Infrastructure

Tech Stack

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Responsibilities

• Architect, deploy, and own the full lifecycle of distributed database systems (TiDB) on Kubernetes at scale, ensuring high availability, data consistency, and operational excellence.
• Coordinate complex, zero-downtime migrations from monolithic to distributed architectures, including vertical sharding to isolate Product Services.
• Define and drive efficiency improvements across the storage infrastructure through query optimization, caching strategies, and workload management.
• Define standards and build reliable automation to ensure data consistency, integrity, and security across distributed systems.
• Mentor engineers across the Datastores Infrastructure team on best practices for operating complex, self-hosted distributed systems, actively developing our collective operational expertise.

Soft Skills

Benefits

• 401k
• Equity
• Health Insurance

Culture

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