Platform Engineer - Data Storage

Job description

At Brevo, we’re not just building a CRM. With our technology, **we’re helping millions of organizations build lasting relationships with their customers.** From emails and SMS to WhatsApp, Chat, and Marketing Automation, o**ur tools are intuitive, powerful, and built to scale with every ambition.** We give businesses a clear view of the customer journey, so they can focus on what matters: connection. As a **certified B Corp**, we’re proud to grow with purpose, committed to high standards of social and environmental impact, not just performance. Today, more than **500,000 businesses** across **180 countries**—from NGOs like Amnesty International to global brands like Carrefour, eBay, Louis Vuitton, and Michelin—trust Brevo to engage their audiences, cut through complexity, and deliver results. Our **reliable technology** and **75+ integrations** help them create **unparalleled customer experiences,** without the usual tech headaches. In 2024, we reached **€179M ARR** with nearly **1,000 team members** worldwide. And we’re just getting started! Join us as a **Platform Engineer to join our dynamic Data Storage team**. The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge of database technologies such as Postgres, MongoDB, ClickHouse, etc., and a strong curiosity to learn how to manage and automate large-scale infrastructure in a distributed system environment. ### Your Impact at Brevo: - Design and implement data storage solutions that meet the performance, reliability, security, and scalability requirements of our software products, using automation tools such as Terraform and Ansible. - Perform installation, configuration, parameter tuning, and monitoring of database technologies using automation tools like Ansible or Terraform. - Monitor and optimise performance to ensure high availability and reliability. - Develop and implement data backup and disaster recovery plans to safeguard against data loss and ensure business continuity. - Collaborate with internal teams to understand hosting requirements and deliver solutions that meet business needs. - Participate in automation for deployment pipelines to improve efficiency and reduce manual intervention. - Help diagnose and resolve production issues, ensuring minimal service disruption. - Maintain comprehensive documentation of architecture, processes, and procedures. - **Participate in on-call rotations to provide timely incident response and support for production database environments, ensuring rapid resolution and minimal business impact.** ### Who you are: - **Experience between 4-8 years** - **Must have** good knowledge of Linux. - **Must be** well-versed in managing any of the data engines: NoSQL, SQL, RDBMS, Object Storage, File Storage (i.e. PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Clickhouse, ScyllaDB, Minio, etc.) - Must have a strong **understanding of data backup and disaster recovery best practices and methodologies.** - Must have good knowledge of **Ansible, Bash or Terraform for automation tasks.** - Must possess excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills, **with the ability to analyse complex storage issues and develop effective solutions.** - **Must be comfortable participating in on-call rotations**, taking ownership of production incidents, and responding to critical database issues promptly outside of regular working hours. **If you don’t meet all the requirements below but believe this opportunity aligns with your expectations and experience, we still encourage you to apply.** ### Why people love working at Brevo: - **A place to grow, together:** Join a diverse, international team in a modern office buzzing with energy and ideas. - **Practical perks for everyday balance:** Cab Facility and per-day meal vouchers; Employee-friendly salary structure; 1.4x pay on holidays/weekends for critical work; excellent referral program with high-value gift options (e.g., bike, flight tickets) - **Learning, every step of the way:** Over 1,55,000 courses on Udemy, along with facilitator-led sessions, and personalised training programs tailored to individual and team needs - **Flexible for life:** A hybrid setup (2 days WFH), budget for your home workspace, and a generous leave policy to help you balance life and work effortlessly - **Wellbeing that works:** INR 10 Lakh medical insurance, maternity support, childcare facilities, and wellness bonuses to keep you and your family covered - **A culture that cares:** Annual company off-sites, inter-office trips, team outings, active social, green, and LGBTQIA+ communities, along with festive celebrations - all making Brevo a vibrant and inclusive workplace. ### Your candidate journey: - **Round 1** - Screening call with the Talent Acquisition team. - **Round 2** - Face-to-Face Interview with our Deputy Platform Manager - **Round 3** - Virtual Interview with the Hiring Manager. - **Round 4** - Virtual Interview with the VP of Platform.