Cloudflare
Systems Engineer - Database Platform
- Confirmed live in the last 24 hours
- $150k–$196k
- Mid level
- Hybrid · Austin, TX, United States; New York, New York, United States; San Francisco, CA, United States
- Added 1 month ago
About this role
Cloudflare is seeking a Systems Engineer to join their team and contribute to the evolution of their internal, multi-region PostgreSQL platform. This role involves building, deploying, and managing PostgreSQL database clusters while focusing on automation, reliability, and observability. If you are passionate about PostgreSQL, DevOps principles, and ensuring high availability, this position is an excellent opportunity.
What you'll do
- Build, deploy, and manage PostgreSQL database clusters in production.
- Develop and maintain database tooling for automation and monitoring.
- Implement high availability, backup, and disaster recovery solutions.
- Collaborate with Infrastructure and Application teams.
- Implement proactive monitoring solutions.
- Optimize database performance and query tuning.
What they're looking for
- PostgreSQL
- Terraform/Ansible/Salt
- Python/Bash
- Docker/Kubernetes
- Prometheus/Grafana/Kibana
- Database Performance Tuning
- Database Automation
Benefits
- Medical/Rx Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
- Employee Stock Participation Plan
- Flexible Paid Time Off
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Cloudflare
- Industry
- Technology & Software
- Website
- cloudflare.com
Likely interview questions
- Describe your experience with building and scaling PostgreSQL clusters for high availability and disaster recovery.
- How would you approach automating database schema migrations?