Location
Chicago, IL, United States
Posted on
Nov 19, 2021
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Rue Gilt Groupe is looking for a
Cloud DBA
to join our Infrastructure team.
This is a great opportunity to have a massive impact: join the world-class team combining two of the top private sale e-commerce destinations, Gilt and Rue La La. As a Database Administrator, you would be directly involved in transforming our user experience to drive $1B annual sales and in delighting 35M members.
You would be a key contributor to our infrastructure team to specify, design, build and support the core systems that enable RGG to handle the largest bursts of e-commerce traffic in the industry. Your hands-on skills in both support and implementation would put you in partnership with RGG’s engineers and business stakeholders, helping us build innovative solutions to complex problems. The ideal candidate, on top of championing DevOps practices, would actively contribute to the reliability & security of our databases, write automation and infrastructure code, and improve the resilience & business continuity of our systems.
What you will accomplish:
Fortify and build databases with reliability and security as the guiding principles
Drive our IaC culture by writing, improving, and refactoring infrastructure code
Evolve CI/CD practices for database schema changes
Build database systems leveraging reference architecture patterns for DBaaS
Drive further automation of database tasks, business processes, and routine maintenance
Orchestrate major migrations & upgrades of database systems
Partner with feature teams on database design and architecture
We value Cloud DBAs who have:
Experience working on MySQL, Postgres, or Oracle at scale, preferably in AWS
Experience with multiple database security practices like logical separation & access control both inside and at the perimeter of the database systems
Experience with setting up DR for cloud databases using out-of-the-box and customized solutions
Working knowledge of non-relational data stores like DynamoDB, S3, ElastiCache, Elasticsearch or equivalent
Expertise with Terraform, Puppet, Ansible, Jenkins, Github, Docker, DataDog, Python, Go, or equivalent
Experience working in a cross-functional, agile development environment
A proven track record of incident response and on-call process improvements
AWS Certified Database - Specialty Certification (preferred but not required)
About Us:
Rue Gilt Groupe is the premier off-price, e-commerce portfolio company, connecting more than 35 million shoppers with coveted designers and in-demand labels at an exceptional value. Three complementary brands – Gilt, Rue La La, and Shop Premium Outlets – aspiring to utilize world-class technology and marketing to strategically support our brand partners and engage our shoppers daily. Our approach to retail brings excitement to online shopping and the best-in-class experience that today’s customers demand.
This Company is an equal opportunity employer, and selects individuals best matched for the job based upon job-related qualifications regardless of race, religion, color, creed, sex, sexual orientation, age, ancestry, national origin, gender identity, genetic information, disability, pregnancy, veteran or military status or any other status or characteristic protected by law.
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