Staff Infrastructure Reliability Engineer - Database & Storage

Redfin - Florida, United States

Hiring: Staff Infrastructure Reliability Engineer - Database & Storage Company: Redfin Location: Florida, United States Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 11:59:09 Employment Type: Remote Target Skills & Keywords : AWS, Aurora, Configuration Management, DynamoDB, GitHub, Infrastructure as Code, Linux, OpenSearch, PostgreSQL, Python, RDS, S3 About the job Experience: •7+ years of experience managing systems in AWS or a similar cloud environment, including compute and storage with an emphasis on solution development and execution. •5+ years of experience with at least one, but preferably more, of the following: PostgreSQL or similar RDBMS; AWS Aurora/RDS; AWS S3; Elasticache; Opensearch; DynamoDB. Required Skills: •Help lead the database and storage strategy at Redfin, including architecture, management, and access patterns. •Lead complex technical discussions with a variety of audiences, including software and systems engineers and business leaders. •Architect & lead implementation of cloud database and storage systems with a focus on reliability, observability, scalability, and security. •Support large scale / high volume databases both as self-managed and specialized AWS managed offerings, including management activities, such as upgrade, backup, recovery, and migration. •Use and evangelize approved AI code generation tools to document, architect, and create code. •Plan and participate in high availability and disaster recovery planning/drills. •Lead incident resolution, including performing root causes analyses. •Use your systems knowledge to promote scaling and performance for services across Redfin and some partner companies. Qualifications: •You have a proven history in architecting, building, scaling, and supporting cloud infrastructure technologies, specializing in database and storage services and can communicate the direct business impact of this work. •You have extensive experience with Linux administration and Linux scripting, including Python script development. •You are an experienced mentor of other engineers with the ability to guide a team of engineers to identify and implement solutions to difficult problems. •You’re committed to best practices that set your team up for long-term success, including infrastructure as code, configuration management tooling, and security practices. •Deep knowledge and professional use of at least one AI code generation tool, such as Anthropic Claude Code, GitHub CoPilot, Cursor, or similar to implement key efficiencies for cloud infrastructure. •You have excellent communication skills that allow you to connect and influence your immediate team up through senior leadership •You understand and can implement core reliability principles, including monitoring, alerting, and incident management. •The compensation information below is provided in compliance with all applicable job posting disclosure requirements. The compensation for this position is •. The position may also be eligible for an annual bonus, incentives, and other employment-related benefits including, but not limited to, medical, dental, and vision benefits, 401K retirement plan, and paid-time off. More information regarding these benefits and others can be found here Compensation: •$180,100 - $278,700 / year •Flexible work environment (work from home / hybrid options) Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!