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WeightWatchers

Cloud Database Administrator

Remote

WW is looking for candidates to help change people's lives. We are a global wellness technology company inspiring millions of people to adopt healthy habits for real life. We do this through engaging digital experiences, face-to-face workshops and sustainable programs that encourage people to move more, shift their mindset and eat healthier while enjoying the foods they love. By drawing on over six decades of experience and expertise in behavioral science, we build communities in order to deliver wellness for all.

We are looking for individuals who have strong experience in backend development specializing in database as a service with deep experience in Open Source database technologies like MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, and other Cloud Native database technologies

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This role will suit someone adaptable, flexible, and able to succeed within an open collaborative peer environment

We would love to hear from you if you have hands-on experience in designing, developing, and managing enterprise-level database systems with complex interdependencies and have a key focus on high availability, clustering, security, performance, and scalability requirements

Responsibilities

This position is responsible for managing and monitoring WW production Database Infrastructure:
  • Focus on automation to improve availability and scalability in our production environments
  • Work with developers to improve database resiliency and improve/implement auto-remediation techniques
  • Provide support for large-scale database instances across production, non-production, and development environments
  • Serve in a rotational on-call and weekly maintenance supporting database infrastructure
  • Support regular upgrades and patches to maintain security vulnerabilities
  • Support database scalability

Skills/Qualifications

  • 3+ years experience in managing and automating mission-critical production workloads on MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, and other Cloud native databases
  • Experience with database architecture, design, replication, clustering, HA/DR
  • Extensive experience using Linux or Unix
  • Hands-on experience with at least one of the Cloud technologies on AWS ,GCP or Azure
  • Experience managing clustered, highly-available database services deployed on different flavors of Linux
  • Knowledge of automation tools such as AWS Cloudformation, Terraform, and Ansible
  • knowledge of streaming technologies like Kafka is a plus
  • Working experience in modern DevOps technologies and container orchestration (Kubernetes, Docker), service deployment, monitoring, and scaling

Base salary may vary depending on, but not limited to: skills, experience, and location. Base Salary is $135,000 - $155,000K/annually.

At WW, it is our priority to cultivate a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are committed as individuals, as an organization, and as fellow humans, to advocate for and support our employees, our members, and our communities. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and we do not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, color, creed, national origin, marital status, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability.

Job ID: WW-R240000001065
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • FSA With Employer Contribution
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
  • Parental Benefits

    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • Adoption Leave
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Casual Dress
    • Happy Hours
    • Snacks
    • Company Outings
    • Holiday Events
    • Some Meals Provided
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Leave of Absence
    • Volunteer Time Off
    • Summer Fridays
    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Performance Bonus
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Internship Program
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Woman founded/led
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)