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Database Infrastructure Engineer

Industry leader building global connectivity through private multi-cloud IP network and hyperlocal edge technology with intuitive APIs.
DevOps
Mid-Level Software Engineer
Remote
3+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS
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Description For Database Infrastructure Engineer

Telnyx, a profitable industry leader in global connectivity, is seeking a Database Infrastructure Engineer to join their innovative team. The role focuses on building and managing a next-generation platform that spans multiple cloud providers and continents, leveraging Telnyx's private backbone network with cross-connects to major cloud providers including AWS, Azure, GCP, and IBM Cloud.

As a Database Infrastructure Engineer, you'll be instrumental in designing and implementing scalable database solutions across various technologies, from PostgreSQL and MySQL to Cassandra and Kafka. The position offers unique challenges in managing infrastructure across 10 PoPs and 3 continents, requiring expertise in both traditional virtualized environments and modern Kubernetes clusters.

The ideal candidate brings 3+ years of infrastructure operations experience, with strong capabilities in Linux systems, orchestration technologies, and scripting languages. You'll be working with a lean team, making significant impacts on critical infrastructure decisions and implementations.

This role presents exceptional growth opportunities, allowing you to work with diverse technology stacks and at the intersection of social and technical domains. You'll be joining a financially stable company that values continuous learning and innovation, contributing to a vision of borderless connectivity while developing your career in an industry-shaping organization.

The position offers the flexibility of remote work while being part of a team that's building the future of global connectivity. Your work will directly influence the reliability and scalability of Telnyx's infrastructure, making this an excellent opportunity for those passionate about large-scale distributed systems and database management.

Last updated 8 months ago

Responsibilities For Database Infrastructure Engineer

  • Design, develop, and deploy scalable database solutions for PostgreSQL, MySQL, Cassandra, Kafka, RabbitMQ, Redis
  • Collaborate with engineering to resolve pain points in managing large-scale database infrastructure
  • Lead database migration from VMs to Kubernetes
  • Support disaster recovery, backup strategies, and performance tuning
  • Implement and manage observability, logging, and alerting systems

Requirements For Database Infrastructure Engineer

Linux
PostgreSQL
MySQL
Cassandra
Kafka
RabbitMQ
Redis
Kubernetes
Python
  • 3+ years of professional experience in infrastructure operations, especially Linux-based systems
  • Expertise in deployment and orchestration technology (Kubernetes, Ansible, or Terraform)
  • Skills in scripting languages (Bash, Python, or similar)
  • Hands-on experience managing relational databases like PostgreSQL or MySQL