Rakuten India
Location
Bangalore | India
Job description
About Rakuten: Rakuten India is the Development Centre and key technology hub of the Rakuten Group, Inc. We enable our businesses with our depth of knowledge in multiple streams of technology such as Mobile and Web Development, Web Analytics, Platform Development, Backend Engineering, Data Science, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence and much more. Our unique 24/7 support center ensures reliability and sustenance of the Rakuten Ecosystem. With dedicated centres of excellence for Mobile Application Development, Data Analytics, Engineering, DevOps and Information Security, we ensure the success of multiple units of Rakuten Group, Inc. With 1700+ employees and growing, Rakuten India is housed in Crimson House Bangalore in the heart of the city.
Rakuten Group has 70+ services. Linking these diverse services through a common membership and loyalty program, Rakuten has created one of the world’s most unique and robust ecosystems. Cloud platform department mission is to build the private cloud to host internal applications, hosted globally. Ongoing initiative and growing and maturing as new request coming. We build and operate robust infrastructure platform that empowers Rakuten's businesses around the world. We are based in Japan, India, US and EU, and we have over 400 members from various regions to accelerate the Rakuten ecosystem. Cloud services department provides platform as a service to development teams throughout Rakuten by developing our own platform and leveraging open source software solutions. You will have the opportunity to work on mission critical services at a large, enterprise level scale. Our services must maintain a high quality while handling a tremendous amount of load. “Rakuten is committed to cultivating and preserving a culture of inclusion and connectedness. We are able to grow and learn better together with a diverse team and inclusive workforce. The collective sum of the individual differences, life experiences, knowledge, innovation, self-expression, and talent that our employees invest in their work represents not only part of our culture, but our reputation and Rakuten’s achievement as well. In recruiting for our team, we welcome the unique contributions that you can bring in terms of their education, opinions, culture, ethnicity, race, sex, gender identity and expression, nation of origin, age, languages spoken, veteran’s status, color, religion, disability, sexual orientation and beliefs” Responsibilities: Primary goal is managing our database platform. We are looking for someone who is strong in operations and DevOps Drive hybrid cloud solutions for workloads that need scalability, resiliency, optimization and highly availability. Gather and analyze metrics from OS, Network and Applications to assist in fault finding and long-term actionable solutions. Drive service quality and uptimes within the organization with well-defined processes and metrics including RCA Drive innovation, Intellectual Property Development and influence Product Roadmaps Collaborate with users to understand and improve on their experience. Consult on migrating legacy applications to modern database stack Hire and Groom next-gen technical leaders Mandatory Qualification: 12-15 years of total experience in leading database organization both on-prem and on public cloud 8-10 years of management experience with a direct experience of 4+ years in managing first line managers. Extensive experience (Hands-on) in the following technologies: Database (Oracle, MYSQL, Cassandra, Redis, Couchbase) Cloud (public/private), Kubernetes & CICD tools. Expertise in database operations, incident management, database migration and automation (DEVOPS) Mastery in Linux and database performance tuning Experience in developing and leading teams building solutions with cloud technologies, Experience with SRE practices, including operational architectures, observability, reliability, availability, and scalability. Strong problem solving and critical thinking ability. Ability to troubleshoot issues and enable team members to quickly resolve incidents. Excellent written and communication skills with strong stakeholder management skills. Ability to work across globe with different cultures. Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering. Exposure to budget managementJob tags
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