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At BILL, we believe in empowering the businesses that drive our economy by replacing outdated financial processes with innovative tools. We’re creating the future of financial automation so businesses can spend more time on what matters. The Core Infrastructure Team is responsible for managing all of the infrastructure and databases at BILL. We utilize Foglight, DataDog (Logging, Metrics, and APM), Splunk, and CloudWatch (through Datadog integration) for real-time alerts via Slack and PagerDuty. We are strong advocates of Infrastructure as Code, using Terraform and AWS ECS. We are looking for a Staff Database Reliability Engineer with developer experience in PostgreSQL and DynamoDB to join us in supporting and enhancing our mission-critical database systems to achieve higher levels of performance, availability, backup/recovery, and security. You will collaborate with Systems Engineers, Developers, and Architects to design, implement, and scale our database engines powering BILL applications. If you thrive on tackling significant challenges involving large datasets and complex systems to drive business results, this is the ideal job for you. Responsibilities
Manage, optimize, and ensure the stability of databases including PostgreSQL, Oracle, MySQL, and cloud-native databases like DynamoDB. Collaborate with Systems Engineers, Developers, and Architects to design, implement, and scale database engines. Improve performance, availability, backup/recovery, and security of critical data platforms. Work with monitoring and alerting tools (Foglight, DataDog, Splunk, CloudWatch) for real-time performance monitoring and issue resolution. Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience. 8+ years in database administration (PostgreSQL, Oracle, MySQL) with strong skills in optimization, security, and access control, including 3+ years managing databases on AWS. Proficient in Python. Expert in IaC with Terraform and GitLab, applying an SDLC approach to infrastructure. Advanced experience with replication tools like GoldenGate or Debezium. Solid SQL skills and experience in complex query optimization. Experience with monitoring and alerting tools like Foglight, DataDog, Splunk, and CloudWatch for real-time performance monitoring and issue resolution. Experience with NoSQL databases such as DynamoDB and MongoDB is desired. Major plus: AWS Certified Database - Specialty and Terraform certification. What’s in it for you?
Redefining how businesses automate their work is a fast-paced, exciting environment. We offer benefits to ensure the well-being of our employees. 100% paid employee health, dental, and vision plans (HMO, PPO, or HDHP) HSA & FSA accounts Life Insurance, Long & Short-term disability coverage Employee Assistance Program (EAP) 11+ observed holidays and wellness days with flexible time off Employee Stock Purchase Program with employee discounts Wellness & Fitness initiatives Employee recognition and referral programs BILL is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome people of all backgrounds, abilities, and identities to bring their authentic selves and contribute to our culture. If you need accommodations at any stage, please contact interviewaccommodations@hq.bill.com. Our Applicant Privacy Notice describes how BILL treats the personal information it receives from applicants. Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at BILL. Get notified about new Reliability Engineer jobs in San Jose, CA.
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Staff Database Reliability Engineer
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BILL Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Overview
At BILL, we believe in empowering the businesses that drive our economy by replacing outdated financial processes with innovative tools. We’re creating the future of financial automation so businesses can spend more time on what matters. The Core Infrastructure Team is responsible for managing all of the infrastructure and databases at BILL. We utilize Foglight, DataDog (Logging, Metrics, and APM), Splunk, and CloudWatch (through Datadog integration) for real-time alerts via Slack and PagerDuty. We are strong advocates of Infrastructure as Code, using Terraform and AWS ECS. We are looking for a Staff Database Reliability Engineer with developer experience in PostgreSQL and DynamoDB to join us in supporting and enhancing our mission-critical database systems to achieve higher levels of performance, availability, backup/recovery, and security. You will collaborate with Systems Engineers, Developers, and Architects to design, implement, and scale our database engines powering BILL applications. If you thrive on tackling significant challenges involving large datasets and complex systems to drive business results, this is the ideal job for you. Responsibilities
Manage, optimize, and ensure the stability of databases including PostgreSQL, Oracle, MySQL, and cloud-native databases like DynamoDB. Collaborate with Systems Engineers, Developers, and Architects to design, implement, and scale database engines. Improve performance, availability, backup/recovery, and security of critical data platforms. Work with monitoring and alerting tools (Foglight, DataDog, Splunk, CloudWatch) for real-time performance monitoring and issue resolution. Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience. 8+ years in database administration (PostgreSQL, Oracle, MySQL) with strong skills in optimization, security, and access control, including 3+ years managing databases on AWS. Proficient in Python. Expert in IaC with Terraform and GitLab, applying an SDLC approach to infrastructure. Advanced experience with replication tools like GoldenGate or Debezium. Solid SQL skills and experience in complex query optimization. Experience with monitoring and alerting tools like Foglight, DataDog, Splunk, and CloudWatch for real-time performance monitoring and issue resolution. Experience with NoSQL databases such as DynamoDB and MongoDB is desired. Major plus: AWS Certified Database - Specialty and Terraform certification. What’s in it for you?
Redefining how businesses automate their work is a fast-paced, exciting environment. We offer benefits to ensure the well-being of our employees. 100% paid employee health, dental, and vision plans (HMO, PPO, or HDHP) HSA & FSA accounts Life Insurance, Long & Short-term disability coverage Employee Assistance Program (EAP) 11+ observed holidays and wellness days with flexible time off Employee Stock Purchase Program with employee discounts Wellness & Fitness initiatives Employee recognition and referral programs BILL is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome people of all backgrounds, abilities, and identities to bring their authentic selves and contribute to our culture. If you need accommodations at any stage, please contact interviewaccommodations@hq.bill.com. Our Applicant Privacy Notice describes how BILL treats the personal information it receives from applicants. Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at BILL. Get notified about new Reliability Engineer jobs in San Jose, CA.
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