DevOps Engineer - DB Infrastructure

Company Description

Wix makes it possible for anyone to succeed online. Since 2006, we’ve grown to around 5,300 employees in 22 countries, launched over 40 products, and serve over 282 million users and their visitors worldwide. At Wix, we push you to innovate, evolve in non-traditional ways, and collaborate. We operate in small teams that work closely together at a high level. 

Although we’re already industry leaders in web creation and business, our work is nowhere near done. Our goal is to become the main engine of the Internet so we can create a more open web for all.

We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Wix was built around the idea that everyone has the right to be successful, online. This same vision defines us as an employer: creating a work environment where everyone is welcome, and anyone has the right to succeed.

As a DevOps Engineer, you'll design, build and maintain our database infrastructure, ensuring high availability, scalability, performance, backup and security compliance. You'll also collaborate with cross-functional teams to advance our products and offerings. In your day-to-day, you will: 

• Design and implement infrastructure for our DB services and configuration management solutions 

• Quickly troubleshoot, identify and resolve infrastructure issues

• Take responsibility for the managed infrastructure’s security and collaborate with security teams to ensure the database platform compliance

• Automate solutions for recurring tasks and issues 

• Collaborate with DBAs, developers, infrastructure and production teams to advance our products and offerings 

• Provide support on the managed platforms and systems during office hours and in out-of-hours on-call rotation

• 3–5 years of experience in production environments

• Proficiency in Linux systems administration

• Hands-on expertise in scripting (Python, Bash) and configuration management/IaC tools like Terraform and Ansible 

• Familiarity with AWS or any cloud platforms (compute, storage, VPC, SG, IAM)  as well as workflow management tools like GitHub Actions or Jenkins

• Security-by-design mindset, implements secure defaults/guardrails across the managed platforms

• Experience with infrastructure tools like Docker and Kubernetes

• Experience with monitoring solutions like Grafana and Prometheus 

• Service-oriented mindset, analytical thinking, and effective communication skills

We are the Wix Database Platform team – a group of talented database and DevOps engineers dedicated to managing hundreds of MySQL, MongoDB, and ElasticSearch production database clusters, totaling petabytes of data on AWS Cloud platforms. Our teams work closely with systems engineers, DevOps and R&D developers to oversee all aspects of our database infrastructure and applications.