Senior Database Reliability Engineer

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    "jobDescription": "<p>As a leading financial services and healthcare technology company based on revenue, SS&amp;C is headquartered in Windsor, Connecticut, and has 27,000&#43; employees in 35 countries. Some 20,000 financial services and healthcare organizations, from the world&#39;s largest companies to small and mid-market firms, rely on SS&amp;C for expertise, scale, and technology.</p><p></p><p><b><u>Job Description</u></b></p><p></p><div><div><p><b><u>Get To Know Us:</u></b></p><p>SS&amp;C is leading the way.  We continue to look for today&#39;s and tomorrow’s brightest talent, those who embody a spirit to improve not only their lives, but those around them. From college students to seasoned and experienced professionals, we encourage you to apply. SS&amp;C prides itself on hiring diverse, honest, dynamic individuals who value collaboration, accountability, and innovation, to name a few. </p><p></p><p></p><p><b>Senior Database Reliability Engineer </b></p><p><b>Locations</b>: London, Bristol, Warrington, Lichfield, Surbiton, Stirling, Essex | Hybrid</p><p></p><p><b><u>The Opportunity </u></b></p><p><span>We are seeking a <b>highly skilled Senior Database Reliability Engineer with proven expertise working in an operational environment using MongoDB and PostgreSQL</b>. This role requires a database reliability expert who can thrive in a dynamic environment, supporting and enhancing highly available, highly reliable database deployments, ensuring optimal performance, and mentoring junior engineers to support our applications.</span></p><p></p><p><span>This position will play a vital role in ensuring our containerization initiatives succeed and support both MongoDB and PostgreSQL deployments. The ideal candidate will have experience in containerised MongoDB and PostgreSQL deployment under Kubernetes and Docker, with substantial experience in automating reliable deployments, building and maintaining resilience within the database platform, secure database operations methodologies, observability and performance management. </span></p><p></p><p><span>We are also exploring other NoSQL database engines to support our production strength applications, so experience with diverse database systems is a plus.</span></p><p></p><p><b><u>What You Will Get To Do:</u></b></p><ul><li>Ensure that the production and lower environments are deployed, configured, maintained, and monitored for reliability and resilience. </li></ul><ul><li>Ensure the environments are fully performant in support of the application </li></ul><ul><li>Implement industry best practices for database performance, security, backup, disaster recovery and secure data removal/transfer. </li></ul><ul><li>Maintain vendor relationships in support of the environments  </li></ul><ul><li>Provide technical leadership and an escalation point for the team of junior engineers  </li></ul><ul><li>Design and maintain CI/CD pipelines specific to database operations, with an emphasis on automation and scalability. </li></ul><ul><li>Collaborate with private cloud, DevOps and development teams in all aspects of deployment and maintenance </li></ul><ul><li>Mentor junior engineers and act as a technical advisor to cross-functional teams. </li></ul><p></p><p></p><p><b><u>What You Will Bring:</u></b></p><p></p><ul><li>5&#43; years of hands-on experience with <b>MongoDB </b>and<b> PostgreSQL</b> in a large-scale environment. </li></ul><ul><li>Expertise with Cloud-based database services. </li></ul><ul><li>Experience with a data platform in<b> AI (Artificial Intelligence) </b> </li><li>Expertise with <b>Kubernetes and Docker</b> for containerised applications. </li></ul><ul><li>Advanced skills in infrastructure coding and automation using <b>Python, Ansible, Terraform, and GHA (GitHub Action)</b>. </li></ul><ul><li>Experience with performance tuning, optimisation, and scalability of databases. </li></ul><ul><li>Strong understanding of database observability, security, backups, and disaster recovery strategies. </li><li>Excellent leadership, problem-solving, and analytical skills. </li><li>Ability to work in a collaborative environment and influence cross-functional teams. </li></ul><p></p><p><b>Preferred:</b> </p><ul><li>Proficiency in Analytics database technologies like <b>ClickHouse, StarRocks, etc.</b> </li><li>Familiarity with CI/CD tools like <b>ArgoCD/Jenkins</b> for database operations. </li><li>Strong understanding of distributed database architecture.</li></ul><p></p><p></p><p><span> </span></p><p><span>#Digital Worker Enabled Reed#     </span></p><p><span># Initials: &amp;DWPT # </span></p><p><span># Location: LONDON # </span></p><p><span># Keywords: MongoDB, PostgreSQL, Kubernetes, Database Reliability #</span></p><p></p><p></p><p><b><u>Why You Will Love It Here! </u></b></p><ul><li><b>Flexibility</b>: Hybrid Work Model</li><li><b>Your Future:</b> Professional Development Reimbursement, including access to SS&amp;C University</li><li><b>Work/Life Balance:</b> Competitive holiday scheme</li><li><b>Your Wellbeing:</b> Competitive benefits designed to support the well-being of our staff</li><li><b>Diversity &amp; Inclusion:</b> Committed to Welcoming, Celebrating and Thriving on Diversity</li><li><b>Training:</b> Hands-On, Team-Customised throughout your career</li></ul><p></p><p><i>We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds to enable us to bring diverse perspectives to our thinking and conversation. It&#39;s important to us that we strive to have a workforce that is diverse in the widest sense.</i></p><p></p><p>Thank you for your interest in SS&amp;C! If applicable, to further explore this opportunity, please apply directly with us through our Careers page on our corporate website &#64; <a href=\"http://www.ssctech.com/careers\" target=\"_blank\">www.ssctech.com/careers</a>.</p></div></div><p> </p><p> </p><p></p><p>Unless explicitly requested or approached by SS&amp;C Technologies, Inc. or any of its affiliated companies, the company will not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><h3></h3><p style=\"text-align:inherit\"></p><h3></h3><p style=\"text-align:inherit\"></p><p> </p><p> </p><h3> </h3><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p></p><p>Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p style=\"text-align:left !important\"></p><p style=\"text-align:left !important\">SS&amp;C Technologies is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant for employment or employee on the basis of race, color, religious creed, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other classification protected by applicable discrimination laws.</p><p style=\"text-align:inherit !important\"></p>",
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