Senior Cloud Operations Engineer - DBA

About the role

Headquartered in the United States, TP-Link Systems Inc. is a global provider of reliable networking devices and smart home products, consistently ranked as the world’s top provider of Wi-Fi devices. The company is committed to delivering innovative products that enhance people’s lives through faster, more reliable connectivity. With a commitment to excellence, TP-Link serves customers in over 170 countries and continues to grow its global footprint. We believe technology changes the world for the better!

Key Responsibilities

• Proactively identify and troubleshoot cloud database faults to minimize downtime and maintain optimal performance.
• Continuously monitor and optimize cloud database performance for scalability, efficiency, and responsiveness.
• Partner closely with business departments to understand their needs and ensure database availability aligns with business goals.
• Collaborate on cloud database architecture enhancements to support evolving requirements.
• Provide technical support and training to development teams, fostering a strong understanding of cloud database best practices.
• Led the construction and ongoing maintenance of our database platform in the cloud environment.
• Participate in the development of database operation and maintenance products and related components.
• Lead the construction and ongoing maintenance of our database platform.
• Stay up to date on emerging database technologies and products to identify opportunities for improvement and support business growth.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related technical field.
• 5 years of experience administering cloud (AWS) database systems like MySQL, PostgreSQL, etc.
• Familiarity with NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB, Cassandra, DynamoDB, Redis) and practical experience with their operation is a plus.
• Proficiency in Linux administration, including service deployment, troubleshooting, and performance tuning.
• Proficiency in at least one programming language (e.g., Shell, Python, Java) for scripting and automating database operations.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively under pressure.
• Able to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Working knowledge of distributed system concepts like data replication and election mechanisms.
• Experience using open-source middleware in large-scale environments.
• Experience using or developing tools (e.g., DMS) to achieve zero downtime data migration.

Benefits

• Salary range: TBD
• Free snacks and drinks
• Full-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance (partial coverage for dependents)
• Contributions to 401k funds
• Bi-annual reviews, and annual pay increases
• Health and wellness benefits, including free gym membership
• Quarterly team-building events