Principal Site Reliability Engineer - Database Administration

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Vancouver, BC
Senior level
Big Data • Cloud • Digital Media • Machine Learning • Mobile • Software • Industrial
Autodesk is a global leader in design and make technology that helps innovators everywhere solve today's challenges.
The Role
The Principal Site Reliability Engineer will manage cloud infrastructure and MySQL database systems, ensuring reliability and performance. Responsibilities include database maintenance, disaster recovery, and performance optimization, along with providing 24x7 support for production systems.
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24WD81381

Principal Site Reliability Engineer - Database Administration

Vancouver, BC (Hybrid)
Position Overview

We are looking for a Principal Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) who is passionate about cloud infrastructure and proficient in MySQL database administration. This pivotal role centers around ensuring the utmost reliability, availability, and performance of our database systems, particularly MySQL databases hosted in AWS Aurora and other NoSQL databases.

Responsibilities

  • Architect, develop and manage Cloud infrastructure alongside MySQL and NoSQL databases within high SLA environments

  • Ensure robust database administration for various applications, promoting continuous operations

  • Lead database maintenance tasks and disaster recovery strategies.

  • Spearhead database consolidation, migration, and capacity planning efforts

  • Enhance database performance, security, and monitoring frameworks

  • Collaborate across functions to troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure and database issues

  • Engage in on-call rotations, providing critical 24x7 support for our production systems

Qualifications

  • At least seven years of experience in MySQL database administration or similar roles

  • Profound expertise in AWS cloud services and database technologies such as MySQL replication, MySQL Cluster, and AWS RDS - Aurora

  • Advanced skills in UNIX, Python, Shell scripting, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform and CloudFormation

  • A proactive approach to database security, performance optimization, and troubleshooting

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills to effectively collaborate in a team-oriented environment

About Autodesk
As a pioneer in 3D design, engineering, and entertainment software, Autodesk empowers creative minds to construct a more sustainable and innovative world. Our diverse suite of software products addresses the full spectrum of design, business, and environmental challenges. We are committed to fostering a culture of innovation and inclusivity where every employee contributes to our vision of a better world.

Why Autodesk?

  • Innovative Culture: Be part of a creative force that values integrity, diversity, and passion.

  • Growth Opportunities: Engage in extensive training and professional development to broaden your expertise.

  • Competitive Benefits: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that supports your well-being and financial security.


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About Autodesk
Welcome to Autodesk! Amazing things are created every day with our software – from the greenest buildings and cleanest cars to the smartest factories and biggest hit movies. We help innovators turn their ideas into reality, transforming not only how things are made, but what can be made.

We take great pride in our culture here at Autodesk – our Culture Code is at the core of everything we do. Our values and ways of working help our people thrive and realize their potential, which leads to even better outcomes for our customers.

When you’re an Autodesker, you can be your whole, authentic self and do meaningful work that helps build a better future for all. Ready to shape the world and your future? Join us!

Salary transparency

Salary is one part of Autodesk’s competitive compensation package. For Canada-BC based roles, we expect a starting base salary between $131,500 and $180,840. Offers are based on the candidate’s experience and geographic location, and may exceed this range. In addition to base salaries, we also have a significant emphasis on annual cash bonuses, commissions for sales roles, stock grants, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Diversity & Belonging
We take pride in cultivating a culture of belonging and an equitable workplace where everyone can thrive. Learn more here: https://www.autodesk.com/company/diversity-and-belonging

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Top Skills

MySQL
Python
The Company
HQ: San Francisco, CA
13,285 Employees
Hybrid Workplace
Year Founded: 1982

What We Do

Autodesk makes software for people who make things. If you’ve ever driven a high-performance car, admired a towering skyscraper, used a smartphone, or watched a great film, chances are you’ve experienced what millions of Autodesk customers are doing with our software. Autodesk gives you the power to make anything.

Over 100 million people use Autodesk software like AutoCAD, Revit, Maya, 3ds Max, Fusion 360, SketchBook, and more to unlock their creativity and solve important design, business and environmental challenges. Our software runs on both personal computers and mobile devices and taps the infinite computing power of the cloud to help teams around the world collaborate, design, simulate and fabricate their ideas in 3D.

We provide exceptional compensation/benefit packages and we’d love for you to join us. We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer and we consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, gender, disability, veteran status or other protected category. To see our culture in action, check out #AutodeskLife.

We are headquartered in the San Francisco Bay Area and have more than 10,000 employees worldwide.

Why Work With Us

Our work is impactful. Our people are innovative. And our culture is inclusive. As our software shapes new solutions to the world’s biggest challenges, you shape your career path. With us, you lead the way in achieving sustainability, resilient communities, and an equitable workforce. Discover #AutodeskLife. 

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