Rackspace is seeking a Senior Cloud Database Engineer III to join their team in a remote capacity. This role focuses on managing and optimizing Oracle and PostgreSQL databases in cloud environments. The position involves complex database engineering, migration, and administration activities across multiple cloud platforms including Azure and GCP.
The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, planning, and maintaining database infrastructure while ensuring high availability and disaster recovery capabilities. They will work on critical tasks such as capacity planning, performance optimization, and automation development to streamline operations.
This role offers an exciting opportunity to work with cutting-edge cloud technologies and contribute to large-scale database operations. The position requires strong technical expertise in database management, cloud platforms, and automation tools, combined with excellent problem-solving abilities and communication skills.
Key aspects of the role include implementing best practices for database administration, leading migration projects, and providing 24x7 production support. The engineer will work with various monitoring tools and be responsible for maintaining system reliability and performance.
This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned database professional looking to advance their career in cloud database management, working with a company that's at the forefront of cloud computing services. The role offers the flexibility of remote work while being part of a global team managing critical database infrastructure.