Database architect Jobs in Berkeley, CA

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We are looking for curious and empathetic individuals who are committed to developing themselves and learning new skills, and we are ready to help you do that. We cannot complete our mission without building a diverse and inclusive team. We hire the best people based on an evaluation of their potential and support them throughout their time at Cloudflare. Come join us! Available Locations : Hybrid - Austin, Lisbon or London Role Summary This role may require flexibility to be on-call outside of standard working hours to address technical issues as needed. The ideal candidate will work alongside database engineers, software developers, and Infrastructure teams, contributing to the evolution of database platform architecture, access control, and automation strategies. They will play a critical role in enhancing PostgreSQL infrastructure and improving database reliability, automation, and tooling.If you are passionate about PostgreSQL, automation, and database tooling , we'd love to hear from you! Role Responsibilities Build, deploy, and manage PostgreSQL databases in production environments. Develop and maintain database tooling for automation, monitoring and performance tuning. Optimize database performance, indexing strategies, and query tuning. Implement high availability, backup and disaster recovery solutions. Work closely with SRE and Applications teams to integrate database tools. Implement proactive solutions using observability tools to monitor database health. Must-Have Skills Experience building large multi-tenant databases, operating, capacity planning, and designing for failover, fault tolerance, and disaster recovery. Experience building and maintaining database tooling for automation and monitoring. Experience optimizing database performance and query tuning. Experience with alerting and monitoring tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, and Kibana. Experience in scripting languages (Python, Bash) for automation. Experience with infrastructure-as-code (Terraform, Ansible or Salt) . Nice-to-Have Skills Expertise in database schema migrations and automation using tools like Flyway, Liquibase or goose. Contributions to PostgreSQL or relevant open-source projects. Experience defining and implementing security policies for a RDBMS. Experience with connection pooling solutions such as PgBouncer, HAProxy. Experience with non-relational data stores such as time-series databases (ex. OpenTSDB) and key-value stores (eg., Redis) Experience developing software in Go, Python or C / C++ Compensation Compensation may be adjusted depending on work location. Equity This role is eligible to participate in Cloudflare's equity plan. 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