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Penn Interactive

We are HQ’d in Philadelphia and manage $PENN’s digital products, including the Barstool Sportsbook.

Senior Database Engineer

Backend EngineerSoftware EngineerFull TimeRemoteSeniorTeam 201-500H1B SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

Pennsylvania

Posted

2 days ago

Salary

$150K - $190K / year

Seniority

Senior

Job Description

Senior Database Engineer

Penn Interactive

• Evaluate current database architectures and suggest improvements to maintain performance and availability • Work within agile scrum & kanban to foster Engineering and support efforts • Support the engineering organization by responding to database outages, helping triage, and remediating any database-related issues • Support the engineering organization by evaluating database schemas, partitions, views and queries, implementing changes to increase database performance • Manage and maintain replication between databases, ensuring resilience and the ability to recover from faults (observability platform in place already) • Product choice decisions, design methods, and modelling for AWS and GCP database direction • DB architecture to support our business continuity plan, backups, compute, network and storage development, using Terraform to automate deployment/creation leveraging GitOps • Build and develop a common database design architecture that can be easily replicated for new database installations • Other duties as required

Job Requirements

  • Ability to work with K8S operators. Specifically Zalando and CNPG
  • Experience with Postgres, Kafka (other distributed event streaming systems), ETLs and CDC
  • 5+ years of hands on Database Engineering (Postgres preferred)
  • 5+ years working within an AWS or GCP cloud environment
  • 3+ years of high-level programming experience in Python or Go
  • Strong database monitoring experience
  • Strong database architecture experience
  • Strong Kubernetes production experience
  • Experience working with applications requiring compliance audits
  • Experience with production support issues, and how to remediate in a timely manner
  • Experience building infrastructure as code via IaC (preferably terraform)

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation package.
  • Comprehensive Benefits package.
  • Fun, relaxed work environment.
  • Education and conference reimbursements.

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