Requirements:

Must be available for work during PST hours from 3 PM to 9 PM
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
4+ years of practical experience in large-scale distributed systems
Proficiency in data storage systems (MySQL, MyRocks, HBase, Memcached, Redis), traffic management (DNS, CDN, load balancing), and infrastructure orchestration (Ansible, Terraform, Docker, Kubernetes)
Strong coding skills in programming languages like Python, C++
Excellent problem-solving abilities and effective communication skills
Capability to independently debug production environment issues
Proficient in English for communication in work environments (documentation, meeting participation, technical discussions)

Nice to Haves:

Experience with AWS (EC2, S3) or other public cloud services
Direct operational experience with MySQL, Memcache, Redis, NoSQL systems
Understanding of Linux operating systems, file systems, disk/storage technologies, network architecture
Ability to use various scripting languages like shell scripts
Experience in capacity planning for large-scale web systems
Alignment with Quora's mission and vision with a passion for the same

Operating and managing backend databases and services (MySQL, HBase, Memcached, Redis, Nginx, etc.)
Ongoing activities for scalability, stability, and performance optimization of infrastructure systems
Code development and review, system upgrade planning and execution, technical documentation, capacity planning, production environment issue resolution
Developing monitoring systems and automation tools to enhance team efficiency
Participating in on-call rotations for emergency response teams

Health/dental/vision insurance, stock options, remote work stipend, paid leave, employee counseling, and more provided by Quora
Salary is determined based on various factors including experience, location, education, and company needs
Equal opportunity employer valuing diversity without discrimination based on race, religion, skin color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, military service, disability, etc.