YOUR OPPORTUNITY

At Schwab, you’re empowered to make an impact on your career. Here, innovative thought meets creative problem solving, helping us “challenge the status quo” and transform the finance industry together.

The Aerospike Database Reliability Engineer will:

• Be responsible for administration and maintenance of Aerospike NoSQL database
• Perform database upgrades, OS patching, performance tuning and support activities
• Create scripts to automate database maintenance and administration tasks.
• Understand upcoming database features and provide guidance to the application teams
• Benchmarking new features and their impact to the application availability and performance
• Participate in database capacity planning activities for new application features.
• Review application database design and provide critical feedback
• Identify opportunities to build innovative tools and solve unique operations problems on a large enterprise and mission critical applications
• Aerospike in the cloud setup in Kubernetes cluster

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• 4-6 years of experience with administration and support of Enterprise NoSQL databases like Aerospike, mongo.
• 4-6 years of experience in writing automation scripts, building application dashboards for proactive monitoring, setting up Alerts for early determination of the issues
• Working experience with Schwab processes and systems
• In depth knowledge of database concepts, replication strategies and high availability architectures
• Experience with database backup and recovery, patching, upgrades, performance tuning activitiesFamiliarity with Linux system administration, troubleshooting, and tuning
• Development experience in one or more or programming languages such as .Net, Java, Powershell, Python, and Bash
• Working knowledge of logging aggregation tools such as Splunk, promethus, grafana or similar tools
• Previous experience in GitHub and harness
• Previous experience in using SALT or Ansible for automation of operational database tasks

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Financial services industry experience
• Experience with cloud providers like GCP, AWS
• Agile methodologies
• Strong customer orientation with an affinity to proactively own, communicate, and follow-through projects and issues
• Extreme sense of ownership to resolve problems in a distributed environment
• Gritty resolve to dig deeper into technical issues in a complex eco-system
• A self-starter with the ability and confidence to independently resolve issues and bring results back to the team
  In addition to the salary range, this role is also eligible for bonus or incentive opportunities

Please refer the Job description for details