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IN THIS ROLE, YOU WILL
- Design, deploy, and maintain Microsoft SQL Server on Linux, MySQL, and PostgreSQL environments at scale
- Write and optimize high-performance SQL to meet strict throughput and low-latency requirements
- Architect and manage Always On Availability Groups and cross-platform replication topologies
- Integrate Microsoft SQL Server on Linux with enterprise Active Directory infrastructure
- Build infrastructure-as-code solutions using Terraform for repeatable and auditable database provisioning
- Develop monitoring and alerting solutions using Prometheus and Grafana to ensure proactive issue detection
- Automate routine database administration tasks using Shell scripting and Python
- Collaborate with application engineering teams to optimize schema design and query performance
- Participate in capacity planning, disaster recovery testing, and incident response activities
- Continuously improve automation, observability, and operational efficiency across database platforms
YOU WILL BE SUCCESSFUL IN THIS ROLE IF
- You have deep operational and development experience with Microsoft SQL Server 2019 and later versions running on Linux environments
- You have production-level administration and query development experience with MySQL and PostgreSQL
- You have proven expertise writing and tuning high-performance SQL capable of sustaining high transaction throughput with minimal latency
- You have strong knowledge of indexing strategies, execution plan analysis, query optimization, and concurrency management
- You have hands-on experience configuring Kerberos and Active Directory authentication for Microsoft SQL Server running on Linux hosts
- You have experience implementing and managing database replication and high availability solutions across multiple database platforms
- You have experience automating database operations, health checks, and deployment tasks using Shell scripting and Python
- You are experienced with Terraform for infrastructure provisioning and management
- You have experience building observability dashboards and alerting solutions using Prometheus and Grafana
- You are comfortable designing and operating database workloads within Amazon Web Services environments
Nice to have
- Experience with Elasticsearch, including indexing strategies, cluster management, and query optimization
- Experience with Redis caching layer design, cluster configuration, and operational management
- Hands-on experience with Amazon Web Services Database Migration Service for heterogeneous migrations and replication
- Familiarity with Databricks, Delta Lake, Spark SQL, and lakehouse architectures
- A strong passion for automation and eliminating repetitive manual operational tasks
WHAT SUCCESS LOOKS LIKE
- Database systems consistently handle peak transaction loads with sufficient operational headroom
- Zero unplanned downtime through resilient high availability and disaster recovery configurations
- Fully automated provisioning workflows with no manual deployment steps
- Comprehensive observability across all critical database metrics and operational events
- Strong cross-platform operational expertise across Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL, and PostgreSQL environments
We value engineers who think in systems, automate relentlessly, and treat databases as critical infrastructure.
Do not meet all the requirements? That is okay. We still encourage you to apply. We have many opportunities and are always looking for strong talent.
On-Camera Policy
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At Arctic Wolf, we foster a collaborative and inclusive work environment that thrives on diversity of thought, background, and culture. This is reflected in our multiple awards, including Top Workplace United States, Best Places to Work United States, Great Place to Work Canada, Great Place to Work United Kingdom, and Kununu Top Company Germany. Our commitment to bold growth and shaping the future of security operations is matched by our dedication to customer satisfaction, with over 10,000 customers worldwide and more than 2,000 channel partners globally. As we continue to expand and enhance our technology, Arctic Wolf remains a trusted name in the industry.
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