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Senior Database Reliability Engineer Jobs in Oregon

NMI

OR · On-site

$49.75 - $68.50/hr

NMI is seeking a Senior Database Administrator with MySQL experience who is passionate about ... The SRE team is responsible for the operation of all hardware and software within the production ...

ClickHouse

Database Reliability Engineer - Core Team

OR · On-site +1

$57 - $75.75/hr

At least 5 years of experience in Reliability Engineering, QA or customer facing engineering. * Previous experience operating ClickHouse or other SQL databases in production. * Excellent ...

LMI

Database Developer

$110K - $180K/yr

... ) principles. * Certification in database technologies or AWS database-related specializations. * Strong written and verbal communication skills to ensure seamless collaboration and documentation.

Upstart

Senior Software Engineer, Site Reliability

OR · On-site +1

$57 - $75.75/hr

As a Senior Software Engineer focused on Site Reliability Tooling , your work will directly impact ... Implement standards for monitoring microservices, web apps, mobile apps, databases, Kubernetes ...

Synergy BIS

Sr. Database Administrator

$49.75 - $68.50/hr

The Sr. Database Administrator will be responsible for managing the full lifecycle of enterprise ... Work closely with developers, business analysts, cybersecurity professionals, and systems engineers ...

1872 Consulting

Site Reliability Engineer

Beaverton, OR · On-site

$60.25 - $80/hr

Site Reliability/DevOps Engineer As a Site Reliability Engineer, you will be a member of a cross ... databases, visualization tools, monitoring and alerting solutions, and log aggregation. What You'll ...

Multnomah County

Senior Database Administrator

Portland, OR · On-site +1

$62.73 - $77.16/hr

Are you a Senior Database Administrator that is passionate about building the SQL platforms that ... DevOps, Azure Boards, etc). • Advanced knowledge of or skill with Business Intelligence Data ...

AmeriSave Mortgage Corp.

$100K - $170K/yr

We are hiring a senior, hands-on engineer to lead that effort. ` This is a combined reliability-and ... You will be the technical center of gravity for the database platform: the person who ensures we ...

ARAUCO

Reliability Engineer

Albany, OR · On-site

$102K - $128K/yr

Join our Duraflake team as a Reliability Engineer ! This role's work schedule is Monday through ... Computer skills using database programs, spreadsheets and word processing * Ability to effectively ...

Arauco

Reliability Engineer

Albany, OR

$102K - $128K/yr

Join our Duraflake team as a Reliability Engineer ! This role's work schedule is Monday through ... Computer skills using database programs, spreadsheets and word processing * Ability to effectively ...

Smarsh

Senior Database Administrator

Portland, OR · On-site

$52.75 - $72.75/hr

The Smarsh development team is seeking to add a highly qualified Senior Database Administrator to ... Skills & Requirements Technical Requirements: • BS/MS - computer science or relevant engineering ...

Upstart

OR

$57 - $75.75/hr

As the Senior Engineering Manager of Site Reliability Engineering, you will lead a team responsible ... You will serve as the accountable leader of the SRE function, translating reliability strategy into ...

ClickHouse

Senior Site Reliability Engineer- Remote

OR · Remote

$57 - $75.75/hr

... central Site Reliability Engineering team. You will be responsible for building and leading ... Excellent understanding of distributed databases and SQL, particularly ClickHouse is a major plus.

FreedomPay

Sr. Site Reliability Engineer

OR · On-site +1

$57 - $75.75/hr

FreedomPay is seeking an experienced Senior Site Reliability Engineer to help ensure the highest possible availability and resiliency of a rapidly growing global payment platform. This full-time ...

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What is a Senior Database Reliability Engineer job?

A Senior Database Reliability Engineer (DBRE) is responsible for ensuring the reliability, scalability, and performance of database systems. They collaborate with developers, SREs, and database administrators to automate database operations, optimize queries, and implement best practices for high availability and disaster recovery. Additionally, they monitor database performance, troubleshoot incidents, and enhance observability using monitoring tools. Their role often bridges software development and database administration, emphasizing automation and reliability.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Senior Database Reliability Engineer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Senior Database Reliability Engineer, you need expertise in database administration, performance tuning, automation, and incident response, often supported by a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with tools like MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle, scripting languages (such as Python or Bash), and experience with cloud platforms and monitoring systems (e.g., Prometheus, Datadog) are highly valuable. Strong problem-solving abilities, collaboration, and effective communication help in resolving issues and working well within cross-functional teams. These skills ensure reliable, high-performing databases that are essential for critical business operations.

What are some typical challenges faced by Senior Database Reliability Engineers in their daily work?

Senior Database Reliability Engineers often deal with challenges such as ensuring high database uptime, responding to unplanned outages, and optimizing performance under heavy loads. They may also need to manage complex migrations, automate repetitive tasks, and maintain data integrity across multiple environments. Collaboration with development, DevOps, and infrastructure teams is common to proactively identify and resolve potential reliability issues. Tackling these challenges requires both technical depth and strong communication skills, making the role both demanding and rewarding for those who enjoy problem-solving in a fast-paced environment.

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Senior Database Administrator Reliability & Performance

Prescryptive

OR • On-site, Remote

$155K - $190K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 21 days ago

Job description

Title/Position: Senior Database Administrator Reliability & Performance

Location: Redmond, WA or Remote

Who is Prescryptive?

Prescryptive is the healthcare technology company enabling the direct access marketplace for prescription drugs. Our platform aligns incentives, so affordability, choice, and patient access become the natural outcome of a functioning system. Learn more about us by following us on LinkedIn or visiting Prescryptive.com.

About this role

We are looking for a dedicated Senior Database Administrator to support a growing team managing diverse data environments. The ideal candidate will help maintain, optimize, and support multiple database systems across the organization, ensuring reliability, performance, compliance, and scalability as the platform continues to expand. As the database operations mature and key improvements are implemented, this role will evolve to include ownership of our observability strategy with a particular focus on monitoring, alerting, and operational visibility.

This is a unique opportunity for someone who enjoys both deep database administration and proactive system monitoring, helping drive reliability across the entire technology platform.

What you will do

  • Manage and support multiple database platforms, including SQL Server, PostgreSQL and MongoDB
  • Ensure database performance, availability, and reliability across environments
  • Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve database issues in production systems
  • Implement best practices for database maintenance, backups, and recovery
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to support application development and data needs
  • Optimize queries and database structures for performance and scalability
  • Support ongoing growth of data infrastructure as new data sources are introduced
  • Design, implement, and maintain monitoring dashboards in Datadog.
  • Create meaningful alerts that reduce noise and improve operational awareness.
  • Define service-level indicators (SLIs), service-level objectives (SLOs), and alert thresholds.
  • Develop monitoring strategies for databases, applications, infrastructure, and cloud services
  • Build executive, operational, and engineering dashboards.

Required skills, abilities, and education

  • Strong experience as a Database Administrator (DBA), ideally in a senior-level role
  • Hands-on experience with SQL Server, PostgreSQL and MongoDB databases
  • Experience working with diverse data sources and environments
  • Solid understanding of database performance tuning and optimization
  • Experience with backup, recovery, and disaster recovery planning
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a growing, fast-paced team environment
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
  • Experience with Datadog monitoring and alerting.
  • Experience designing operational dashboards and observability strategies.
  • Knowledge of SRE principles and reliability engineering practices.

What we have to offer

  • The opportunity to grow alongside an early-stage company shaking up a big, old-fashioned industry
  • Flexible time off, including 12 paid holidays
  • 401k match plus 100% employer paid medical, dental, and vision premiums
  • Company contribution to Health Savings Account
  • Stock options

Prescryptive is committed to fair pay practices. The projected annual salary for this position is $155,000 to $190,000. When preparing an offer, we consider the candidate's resume, experience, interview feedback, internal equity, and location.

Prescryptive is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Prescryptive does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.

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