Kraken
Senior Database Administrator – Core Infrastructure
BRRemotePosted Today$145,000 – $215,000
Full TimeSeniorRemoteBR
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Job Description
Building the Future of Open FinancePayward – the parent company behind Kraken, NinjaTrader, Breakout, xStocks, Payward Services and CF Benchmarks – has spent the last 15 years building one of the most
Key Highlights
- Scale and tune high-throughput MariaDB clusters to support continued global expansion and new product initiatives.
- Strengthen high-availability, disaster-recovery, and backup approaches through sound design and regularly validated procedures.
- Reduce manual operational work by building automation, improving process consistency, and enabling safe, low-friction database workflows.
- Improve observability and alert quality by championing meaningful metrics, reducing noise, and ensuring operational clarity across environments.
- Enhance database security through robust access controls, disciplined patching and upgrade practices, and secure operational patterns.
Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with SRE methodologies such as error budgets, operational reviews, or reliability programs.
- Strong scripting or programming ability (Python or Rust preferred) used to build automation and internal tools.
- Hands-on experience with GitOps tooling (ArgoCD, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI).
- Exposure to multi-region or disaster-recovery designs.
- Interest in cryptocurrency or decentralized systems.
- Experience with SRE methodologies such as error budgets, operational reviews, or reliability programs.
- Strong scripting or programming ability (Python or Rust preferred) used to build automation and internal tools.
- Hands-on experience with GitOps tooling (ArgoCD, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI).
- Exposure to multi-region or disaster-recovery designs.
- Interest in cryptocurrency or decentralized systems.
Skills & Technologies
MySQLCI/CDTerraformLinuxKubernetesPythonRustGitHub Actions
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Job Details
Employment Type
Full Time
Experience Level
Senior
Salary Range
$145,000 – $215,000
Location
BR
Work Mode
Remote
Posted
Today
Country
BR