TL;DR

Platform Engineer (Databases, AI): Building and optimizing robust, scalable database systems, specifically MySQL infrastructure, to support high-performance applications with an accent on future scale, reliability, and performance problem-solving. Focus on collaboratively defining roadmaps, investigating and solving complex performance issues, and implementing automation for data store reliability.

Location: This role is available to candidates across Canada, excluding Quebec. If you are local to one of our hubs (Burnaby, Calgary, or Toronto) you will be expected to be in office minimum two days per week for our Anchor Days.

Salary: $116,500 to $157,500 CAD

Company

%hirify_global% is the global leader in legal AI technology, empowering legal professionals and law firms of every size to work smarter, faster, and more securely.

What you will do

Prepare %hirify_global%’s database infrastructure for future scale and reliability.
Collaboratively define the roadmap to support business goals and application requirements.
Investigate and solve performance problems with MySQL databases and other data stores.
Scope, define, and collaborate with developers to implement automation and processes that power the reliability of %hirify_global%’s data stores.

Requirements

Experience investigating and solving performance problems.
Ability to optimize query performance.
Readiness to work with and develop MySQL knowledge for the SRE team.
A portfolio of successful projects and lessons learned from failed projects.
A keen interest in improving your craft using AI.
Must be based in Canada, excluding Quebec.

Nice to have

Experience with migration tools, pt-online-schema-change or gh-ost.
Managing hosts with Puppet.
Docker and Kubernetes.
Ruby or Golang.
AWS resources with Terraform or CloudFormation.
Bash.
ProxySQL and the Percona toolkit.

Culture & Benefits

Competitive, equitable salary with top-tier health, dental, and vision insurance.
Hybrid work environment, with an expectation for local %hirify_global%ns in Vancouver, Calgary, Toronto, Dublin and Sydney to be in office a minimum of two days per week.
Flexible time off policy, with an encouraged 20 days off per year.
$2000 annual counseling benefit.
RRSP matching and RESP contribution.
%hirify_global%versary recognition program with special acknowledgement at 3, 5, 7, and 10 years.
Dedicated to diversity, equity, and inclusion, with accessibility accommodations during the recruitment process.

Platform Engineer, Databases (AI)