We are looking for a backend software engineer to join our development team in Amsterdam. Job duties will include working on Stream's core API technology as well as designing and building high-performance software.

What you will be doing

As a DBA and DevOps engineer at Stream you will be part of the team responsible for our AWS infrastructure. Most of your day will be spent improving our Postgresql deployment, improving monitoring and operations for performance and maintenance tasks. You will also work on AWS infrastructure and take care of monitoring, logging, security and automations.

Our team is made up of very experienced engineers, some with more than 10 years of experience. By working together you will learn from each other along the way. You will have an enormous impact on making our API service faster, more scalable and more reliable. Our AWS infrastructure spans 4 different continents and we store billions of records. For both feeds and chat we run our own distributed K/V storage written in Golang.

About you

• You are an experienced PostgreSQL DBA, you are familiar with all common and advanced operations and are able to triage and solve performance problems

• You have solid experience with Linux and its network stack
• You have experience with hardening production servers for security and performance
• You have worked with Puppet/Ansible/Chef professionally
• You have a strong experience with AWS services
• You have experience with Python or Go