Keywords Studios
Computer Software
PlatformEngineerIII(DBSpecialistYugabyteDB)
“Platform Engineer - III (DB Specialist - YugabyteDB) at Keywords Studios. Skills: YugabyteDB expertise, server-side software development, system architecture, database optimization. Design and develop product features that are delivered to 820M monthly active users and can scale to 100K+ RPS. Take complete ownership of business driven data management in our primary live database YugabyteDB”
What You'll Achieve.
deliver high-quality and highly scalable products; optimize database usage across the product; stabilize and scale the database infrastructure across the organisation
Industry & Context.
Excellent problem-solving skills
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
6+ years of medium to large scale server-side software development experience, Experience in working with databases, specifically YugabyteDB, at scale (distributed setup), working knowledge of a backend programming language like Clojure and Java in production, In-depth knowledge of CS concepts like data structures and time complexity of algorithms, Experience of designing and architecting complex systems, Experience with benchmarking systems for performance, and failure detection, Knowledge of Posix compliant operating systems (we develop on Mac OS X and deploy on GNU/Linux), Comfortable using CLI tools for achieving day-to-day tasks, Excellent problem-solving skills, Excellent verbal and written communication skills, Experience with coaching and mentoring peers, Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science (or equivalent)
Nice to Have
knowledge of functional programming is a plus (we use Clojure), Exposure to project management and related tools
What You'll Do.
Design and develop product features that are delivered to 820M monthly active users and can scale to 100K+ RPS
Take complete ownership of business driven data management in our primary live database YugabyteDB
Identify the gaps and optimize database usage across the product
maintain the database clusters (primarily YugabyteDB)
stabilize and scale the database infrastructure across the organisation
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
collaborating with multiple teams to deliver high-quality and highly scalable products; Work with Infrastructure teams; collaborate with developers, QAs, and other departments; Review others’ code and design; Ensure best practices for software development are followed by the team
Communication Scope
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Process & Methodology
Occasionally lead cross-team projects, Exposure to project management and related tools
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