AppDirect
Senior Database Reliability Engineer
Montreal, Canada · Senior
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 2 days ago
SQLNoSQLPostgreSQLMySQLMongoDBRedisElasticsearchDatabricksAWSCloud PlatformsTerraformDevOpsIncident ResponseUnityCommunicationProblem Solving
About the role
- About AppDirect Become a digital, global citizen and enable the new generation of digital entrepreneurs around the world.
- We power millions of subscriptions worldwide for organizations.
- You are a highly technical professional with an entrepreneurial spirit and a data-as-a-service mindset.
Responsibilities
- Guide engineers in delivering fit-for-purpose database solutions across relational (MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQL Server), key-value (Redis), document (MongoDB), and search (Elasticsearch).
- Maintain a strong culture of documentation by developing and sharing high-quality knowledge resources for engineers and AI-assisted workflows.
Requirements
- Strong understanding of AI-assisted development workflows, with proven hands-on experience using tools such as Cursor, Claude, to improve efficiency, automation, and code quality.
- 5+ years of hands-on experience running and operating MySQL and/or PostgreSQL in large-scale production environments, with deep knowledge of database internals
- 2+ years of hands-on experience with NoSQL-one of MongoDB, Redis, or Elasticsearch.
- 2+ years of experience with AWS cloud services.
- Strong expertise in Infrastructure as Code (IaC), with a primary focus on Terraform.
- Experience working in a distributed team.
Nice to have
- Strong preferred exposure to lakehouse and analytics infrastructure (e.g., Databricks, Apache Iceberg, Unity Catalog) with an interest in collaborating with Data Insights on lakehouse enablement.
Skills
- About AppDirect
- Become a digital, global citizen and enable the new generation of digital entrepreneurs around the world.
- AppDirect offers a subscription commerce platform to sell any product, through any channel, on any device as a service.
- About the Data Platform Team
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Benefits
- Participate in incident response and on-call rotation to maintain data infrastructure health.
Visa & Work Authorization
- Become a digital, global citizen and enable the new generation of digital entrepreneurs around the world
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