disney
Manager, Data services (Database Reliability Engineering)
At a Glance
- Location
- New York, United States
- Work Regime
- onsite
- Employment
- Full time
- Experience
- 8+ years
- Compensation
- is position in Seattle, WA is $148,700 to $199,400 per year and in New York, NY
- Posted
- 2026-03-18
Key Requirements
Required Skills
Domain Knowledge
- Automation
- Education
- Engineering
- Finance
- Medical
Requirements
8+ years of hands-on experience with major RDBMS platforms including:
SqlServer and DB2.
Proven experience managing production databases across on-premise and cloud platforms, including AWS RDS, Azure Managed Databases
Experience leading/developing technical teams in fast-paced, matrixed environments
Strong verbal/written communication; executive-level presentations
Familiarity in programming/scripting (Shell, Python, Go, Java, C++, Ruby)
Responsibilities
Lead, build, and mentor a high-performing DBRE team supporting mission-critical workloads
Define and drive the DBRE operating model, promoting reliability, automation, and a product mindset
Own database platform strategy across on-prem, cloud, and hybrid environments
Establish and monitor SLOs, SLAs, observability standards, and incident response processes
Architect and oversee solutions for HA, DR, backup/recovery, capacity planning, and performance optimization
Drive automation-first practices for database provisioning, patching, deployments, and compliance