Database Administrator

Description

Take ownership of complex technological problems.

At monday.com, we help teams get more work done. We are the best AI work platform that empowers teams to automate, build, and scale their impact end-to-end with tools that actually execute the work for you. With over $1B in ARR, 250,000+ customers, and a global team, we’re serious about building a product people love to use and giving our employees the same ownership and flexibility to shape the way the world works.

We fully embrace the AI revolution and we equip you with AI-powered IDEs, customizable agent rules, prompt engineering tools to streamline your workflow and AI-infused CI/CD pipelines designed to boost speed and reliability. You'll also tap into AI-driven insights, helping you make smarter decisions, faster.

Role

The role is based in our Warsaw office - established in 2022, it is a growing hub for engineers who love solving impactful problems. Teams here work on a broad range of challenges that push the boundaries of our products and infrastructure. Dive into these blog posts to discover the kind of work that could be waiting for you:

• Detecting traffic anomalies at scale
• Managing Trace Volume at monday.com
• How we mastered Content Security Policy
• Guarding the herd – managing database servers at scale
  
  

We're looking for a Database Administrator to join our rapidly growing DBRE team. This is an amazing opportunity to join a fast growing company and make an immediate and real impact on the future of our product. The DBRE team is responsible for the hundreds of production (and pre-production) database environments that run monday.com . It’s a high-scale environment with systems running hundreds of thousands of queries per second, and it grows all the time.

About The Role

• Be responsible for the reliability of the databases, making sure they run smoothly while providing the required performance and scale.
• Take part in the team’s projects including building automations for complex scenarios, automating observability, and introducing new technologies to the company.
• Support our developers when designing new features and migrating data.
• Build robust scripts and solutions to allow DB self management by developers
• Use and develop change management solutions using Terraform and other tools
• As data is at the core of the product, you will have a direct impact on the manageability, availability and performance of monday.com
• You will be working with a small team of experienced and highly talented engineers with cutting edge technologies while taking full responsibility and ownership from conception to post-deployment in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.
  
  

The team’s stack - MySQL, PostgreSQL, Elasticsearch, Cassandra, Redis, and we are also using AWS, Go, Python, Kubernetes, Linux, Node.js

Requirements

• Proven working experience and deep understanding of RDBMS (MySQL / PostgreSQL/ Oracle / SQL Server / etc).
• Experience of at least 5+ years with performance optimization and scaling out data worldwide.
• Coding experience and understanding of code and software environment.
• Experience and understanding of cloud environments and tools.
• Experience in leading projects, POCing different technologies and rolling out new solutions to the production environment.
• Great skills of seeing a big picture and system architecture planning.
• Team player, egoless, strong communication skills, and empathy.
• Degree in Computer Science (not a must; we're always looking for super talented people).
• Advantage: working with NoSQL databases like Elasticsearch and Cassandra.
  
  

Social Description

We're looking for a Data Reliability Engineer to join our rapidly growing DBRE team. This is an amazing opportunity to join a fast growing company and make an immediate and real impact on the future of our product. Our engineers aren't just executors of code; they're brilliant end-to-end builders who are incredibly independent and self-managed. This is the kind of environment where initiative is rewarded, and the sky's the limit in terms of what you can accomplish.