Experienced Full Stack Customer Data Engineer – MongoDB, Elasticsearch, and Linux System Administration

At blithequark, we're on a mission to revolutionize the way businesses interact with their customers. As a key member of our support team, the Experienced Full Stack Customer Data Engineer will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of our MongoDB, Elasticsearch, and Linux-based systems. If you're passionate about delivering exceptional customer experiences and have a knack for troubleshooting complex technical issues, we want to hear from you!

Overview

In this exciting role, you'll be responsible for providing top-notch support to our customers, resolving issues related to database application alerts, upgrades, patching, security, data restorals, and replication. You'll work closely with our DBAs, SREs, account managers, and developers to ensure seamless collaboration and efficient issue resolution. As a full-stack engineer, you'll be expected to possess a strong understanding of Linux system administration, database concepts, and automation tools like Ansible.

Responsibilities

As a Customer Data Engineer at blithequark, your daily activities will include:

• Responding to customer requests (tickets and chats) and monitoring alerts to ensure prompt issue resolution
• Monitoring the production environment to provide acceptable system performance and ensure data protection and recoverability
• Troubleshooting complex technical issues, including operating system and network problems
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to resolve customer issues and improve overall system performance
• Participating in on-call rotation during regular shift hours to ensure 24/7 support coverage
• Working a flexible schedule, including weekends, holidays, occasional nights, and emergency escalations

Key Skills and Experience

To succeed in this role, you'll need:

• Excellent troubleshooting skills with the ability to resolve issues quickly and effectively
• Experience managing MongoDB, Elasticsearch, or other database configurations
• Good understanding of Linux operating system, especially Debian and CentOS-based distributions
• Ability to work well in teams with strong oral, written, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to communicate technical details and ideas and write documentation
• Ability to work independently as part of a remote team

Desirable Skills and Experience

While not mandatory, the following skills and experience will be highly valued:

• Excellent understanding of MongoDB or Elasticsearch database concepts and structures
• Proven experience implementing and supporting enterprise database systems
• Scripting experience with shell scripting or Python
• Configuration management and orchestration experience with Ansible, Puppet, or Chef
• Exposure to a broad range of technologies, especially Redis, k8s, Postgresql, Hadoop, and Kafka

What We Offer

As a valued member of our team, you can expect:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunities for career growth and professional development
• Collaborative and dynamic work environment
• Flexible work schedule, including remote work options
• Access to cutting-edge technologies and tools
• Recognition and rewards for outstanding performance

Why Join blithequark?

At blithequark, we're passionate about delivering exceptional customer experiences and empowering our employees to grow and thrive. We believe in fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. If you're looking for a challenging and rewarding role that will help you develop your skills and expertise, we encourage you to apply.

How to Apply

If you're ready to take your career to the next level and join a dynamic team of professionals, please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter, to [insert contact information]. We can't wait to hear from you! Apply for this job