Database Platform Engineer

1 month ago


Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada Rakuten Kobo Inc. Full time
Database Platform Engineer

Job Summary:

Rakuten Kobo Inc. is seeking a skilled Database Platform Engineer to join our Productivity Engineering team. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for designing, installing, configuring, and maintaining database systems to ensure high availability and performance.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Database Management: Design and implement database systems to meet business requirements.
  • Automation: Develop and implement database automation tasks to streamline processes and integrate into CI/CD pipelines.
  • Performance Tuning: Monitor database performance, identify issues, and optimize queries and database configurations.
  • Security: Implement and maintain database security measures, including access controls, encryption, and regular security audits.
  • Backup and Recovery: Develop and manage backup and recovery strategies to ensure data integrity and availability.

Requirements:

  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • Experience: Minimum of 2-4 years working with databases, preferably within a platform tools and automation environment.
  • Technical Skills: Proficiency in SQL, database management systems (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle, REDIS, etc.), and automation tools (e.g., Ansible, Terraform).

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with cloud-based database solutions (e.g., AWS RDS, Azure SQL Database).
  • Knowledge of DevOps practices and tools.
  • Familiarity with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).

Our Company Culture:

Rakuten Kobo Inc. is a global e-commerce company that values innovation, teamwork, and customer satisfaction. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type.



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