Manager, Software Engineering - Couchbase SRE Team

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Manchester, Greater Manchester, England
Mid level
Database
The Role
As a Software Engineering Manager for the Couchbase SRE team, you will lead the Capella Operational Tooling team, ensuring the health and maintenance of cloud services. You'll mentor team members, foster collaboration, and improve system stability and scalability through hands-on design and coding while managing incident responses.
Summary Generated by Built In

Every day we tackle new and exciting challenges to empower developers to build modern cloud, mobile, and edge applications that deliver a premium user experience. Couchbase delivers unmatched performance, scalability, flexibility and financial value across cloud, on premises, hybrid, mobile and edge deployments. The database market is undergoing a generational shift and is one of the largest market opportunities in enterprise software due to big trends like the need for digital transformation, acceleration to the cloud and innovation at the edge. Join Couchbase to be a part of a greater change. Here you’ll have the opportunity to learn and grow with some of the most innovative, passionate and humble individuals in the database industry.

Software Engineering Manager - Couchbase SRE

Site Reliability Engineering team is responsible for pro-active health and maintenance of Capella - Couchbase Cloud Offering. They pro-actively ensure the health of Capella services meeting SLAs/SLOs.

SRE is engaged for the entire lifecycle of service & features, ensuring metrics, monitoring, alerting, troubleshooting and mitigations. SRE is promoting Observability and implementing required Infrastructure and Tooling.

You will lead and manage the Capella Operational Tooling (FM) team and collaborate across the engineering team to design, implement and maintain FM features and capabilities. You will support operations, collaborate with the developers and architects to aid in the design; and assist with the implementation to improve stability, security, and scalability. 

Responsibilities

  • Foster high performance environment, ensuring growth of business and team members
  • Collaborate across Couchbase on business priorities and executions.
  • Build, grow, and mentor team members
  • Strong sense of ownership, encourage and foster a culture of visibility and transparency
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Hands-on Design, Coding, and Reviews 
  • Able to troubleshoot issues across the entire software stack
  • On-call rotations & incident management

Requirements

  • Bachelor of Engineering (preferably computer engineering)
  • Proficiency with programming and scripting languages like Go, Python, Java, Shell
  • Proficiency with Linux operating systems
  • Familiarity with database technologies such as Couchbase, MongoDB, Cassandra

Preferred skills and qualifications

  • Experience with  Kubernetes (k8s) & managed (preferably AWS EKS)
  • Proficiency with Databases such as Couchbase is a plus.
  • Working experience on cloud platforms and open source software like Jira, Jenkins, Grafana, Prometheus, Datadog, Thanos etc



Why Couchbase?

Modern customer experiences need a flexible cloud database platform that can power applications spanning from cloud to edge and everything in between. Couchbase’s mission is to simplify how developers and architects develop, deploy and consume modern applications wherever they are. We have reimagined the database with our fast, flexible and affordable cloud database platform Capella, allowing organizations to quickly build applications that deliver premium experiences to their customers– all with best-in-class price performance. More than 30% of the Fortune 100 trust Couchbase to power their modern applications and build innovative new ones. See our recent awards to learn why Couchbase is a great place to work.We are honored to be a part of the Best Places to Work Award for the Bay Area and the UK. Couchbase offers a total rewards approach to benefits  that recognizes the value you create here, so that you in turn may best serve yourself and your family. Some benefits include:

  • Generous Time Off Program - Flexibility to care for you and your family
  • Wellness Benefits - A variety of world class medical plans to choose from, along with dental, vision, life insurance, and employee assistance programs*
  • Financial Planning - RSU equity program*, ESPP program*, Retirement program* and Business Travel Insurance
  • Career Growth - Be valued, Create value approach
  • Fun Perks - An ergonomic and comfortable in-office / WFH setup. Food & Snacks for in-office employees.
  • And much more!

*Note: some programs are not applicable to all countries. Please discuss with a Couchbase recruiter to learn more.

 

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Disclaimer:

Couchbase is committed to being an equal opportunity employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability and protected veterans’ status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Join an impact initiative group and experience the amazing feeling of Couchbase can-do culture.

 

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Top Skills

Go
Java
Python
Shell
The Company
HQ: Santa Clara, CA
700 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 2009

What We Do

Unlike other NoSQL databases, Couchbase provides an enterprise-class, multicloud to edge database that offers the robust capabilities required for business-critical applications on a highly scalable and available platform. Couchbase is built on open standards, combining the best of NoSQL with the power and familiarity of SQL, to simplify the transition from mainframe and relational databases.

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