SentinelOne is looking to optimize, scale, and automate its cloud database infrastructure, specifically focusing on Amazon Aurora and GCP-hosted PostgreSQL, to ensure cost efficiency, performance, and operational excellence for its mission-critical, high-throughput workloads.
Requirements
- Deep hands-on experience with Amazon Aurora (PostgreSQL) and GCP Cloud SQL / for PostgreSQL.
- Strong proficiency in SQL performance tuning, query analysis, and database monitoring.
- Experience writing and maintaining Terraform code for database infrastructure.
- Solid understanding of backup/restore strategies, replication, and high availability in managed DB services.
- Strong scripting skills (Python, Bash, or equivalent) for automation and tooling.
- Experience in collecting, analyzing, and interpreting operational and cost data to identify inefficiencies and prioritize optimization efforts.
- Experience operating databases in large-scale, multi-region environments.
Responsibilities
- Operate and optimize thousands of Aurora and GCP PostgreSQL DBs powering mission-critical, high-throughput workloads across production and non-production environments
- Provide guidance on schema design, query optimization, and observability for cloud-native PostgreSQL workloads.
- Identify cost-saving opportunities, reduce over-provisioning, and tune configurations for maximum efficiency.
- Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (Terraform) modules for repeatable and scalable database provisioning.
- Design and implement backup, HA/DR, upgrade, and maintenance strategies for mission-critical systems.
- Collaborate with engineering and FinOps teams to align provisioning and usage with business requirements.
Other
- Under Federal & FedRAMP regulations, hiring for this role is limited to US citizens only.
- FedRAMP Staff may be subject to customer or third-party background checks up to and including secret clearance if required by their role at SentinelOne.
- US Eastern Time Zone preferred due to collaboration requirements with teams in Europe and India.
- Comfortable collaborating across engineering, SRE, and platform teams.
