Operate and maintain high-availability database systems like Vitess and Cassandra against established runbooks.
Optimize database performance through query tuning, indexing strategies, and schema design.
Execute backup, recovery, and replication procedures to ensure data durability.

Service Reliability & Operations:

Support availability and durability of critical services across production environments.
Monitor service health using SLIs, SLOs, and error budgets, escalating issues when thresholds are at risk.
Participate in on-call rotations, incident response, and post-incident reviews.

Automation & Tooling:

Develop automation for operational tasks, reducing manual intervention and toil.
Contribute to monitoring, logging, and alerting frameworks like Prometheus, Grafana, and ELK.
Work with CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure as code tools like Terraform and Ansible.

Backblaze

Backblaze is the object storage leader in the open cloud movement, helping customers break free from overpriced legacy solutions with cloud storage designed to unlock budgets and unleash innovators. Founded in 2007, the company generates over $136M ARR, manages over three billion gigabytes of data for 500K+ customers in 175+ countries, and values diversity, equity, and inclusion in its workforce.

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