Senior SRE - Database Operations

About the opportunity

We are seeking a Senior Site Reliability Engineer to join the Database Platform Team within the Platform Engineering Domain.

Platform Engineering's mission is to provide trusted, performant, and self-service platforms, enabling product teams to build 'the bank the world loves to use.' As part of this, the Database Platform team is responsible for architecting and operating highly scalable, secure, and compliant infrastructure solutions that manage our core database offering and data storage capabilities.

Who we are

N26 has reimagined banking for today's digital world. Technology and design empower everything we do and it's how we are building the global banking platform the world loves to use.

We've eliminated physical branches, paperwork, and hidden fees for an elegant digital experience and supreme savings. Giving people the power to live and bank their way is what gets us out of bed in the morning and inspires the work that we do.

We are headquartered in Berlin with offices in multiple cities across Europe, including Vienna and Barcelona, and a 1,500-strong team of more than 80 nationalities.

Im Folgenden finden Sie Informationen über die Anforderungen der Stelle, die erwartete Erfahrung des Bewerbers und die dazugehörigen Qualifikationen.

• Design, develop, and implement platform solutions that enhance the reliability, security, and scalability of the Database Platform infrastructure.
• Provide technical leadership in cloud infrastructure, networking, CI / CD, and security for operational data storage solutions.
• Collaborate closely with Product Teams to ensure seamless database provisioning and operational efficiency.
• Mentor and coach team members, fostering a culture of knowledge sharing, technical excellence, and continuous improvement.
• Take an active role in shaping the team's strategy, roadmap, and architecture.
• Lead and drive incident management and troubleshooting efforts, ensuring a stable and predictable environment.
• Define, implement, and maintain comprehensive observability solutions (metrics, logging, tracing) to ensure the Platform meets availability targets

The ideal candidate is a seasoned SRE expert ready to tackle the challenges of a massive, scaled Database infrastructure. You should also be an enthusiastic learner eager to pioneer novel platform solutions and grow with a team that values innovation and mentorship. If your expertise meets curiosity, we encourage you to apply.

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We recognize that our strength lies in our people and the varied perspectives they bring to our workforce. We strive to build talented and diverse teams to drive our business success and empower our people to reach their full potential.

We genuinely welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, cultures, genders, sexual orientations, abilities, neurodiversities, and ages. xkxcfiw We're committed to creating an inclusive workspace where everyone feels valued and respected, free from harassment and discrimination.