DevOps Engineer

Key Responsibilities

• Database Reliability : Own the lifecycle of production MySQL instances (Aurora, RDS, or On-Prem), ensuring 99.99% availability, high performance, and security.
• Infrastructure as Code (IaC) : Design and maintain cloud infrastructure using Terraform, CloudFormation, or Ansible to automate the deployment of database clusters and app environments.
• Python Automation : Develop sophisticated Python tooling for automated backups, failover orchestration, custom monitoring exporters, and self-service database provisioning.
• Performance Tuning : Perform deep-dive query optimization, index analysis, and engine-level tuning (InnoDB) to handle scaling bottlenecks.
• CI / CD Pipeline Integration : Integrate database schema changes (Liquidbase / Flyway) into Jenkins, GitLab CI, or GitHub Actions to enable seamless "Database-as-Code."
• Incident Response : Serve as the final escalation point for complex production issues, conducting Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and implementing preventative automation.

Required Skills & Qualifications