Caesars Entertainment

Data Reliability Engineer

Caesars Entertainment • $88K — $105K *
Detroit, MI 48228In-Person
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field; equivalent experience considered.
  • Minimum of 5 years experience with NoSQL and relational databases.
  • Proven experience with Azure Cloud database workloads.
  • Proficiency in scripting languages and automation tools (e.g., PowerShell, Python).
  • Strong expertise in database automation and performance engineering.
  • Familiarity with monitoring tools like Prometheus and Grafana.
  • Experience with database clustering and replication.

Responsibilities

  • Provide operational database support and manage changes effectively.
  • Participate in production readiness reviews to enhance database reliability.
  • Monitor database performance and assist in maintaining systems.
  • Ensure the performance and security of corporate databases.
  • Manage and optimize workloads in cloud environments like Azure.
  • Administer procedures to ensure database integrity and security.
  • Assist in documentation and support for team members.

Benefits

  • Flexible hybrid work environment with options for remote work.
  • On-call rotation for operational support, allowing for skill enhancement.
  • Opportunity to work with state-of-the-art database technologies.
  • Participation in production readiness reviews and disaster recovery planning.
  • Growth potential through collaboration with senior database professionals.
Full Job Description

JOB SUMMARY:

Primary responsibilities will be to perform DBA support activities for database environments running in production and test environments. This will include performing database Backups, Recovery, Reorgs, Unloads, Load, database monitoring/tuning, supporting production migrations, and debugging application issues. Assist senior database colleagues by working closely with development teams to create and maintain our database environments and perform refreshes of less complex database environments to support application testing. This position will work under moderate to direct supervision and will escalate questions to senior staff when necessary.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: 
 

  • Provide operational support for all database instances, manage changes, and implement automation tools to streamline operations.

  • Participate in production readiness reviews to ensure database reliability needs are met, assist in designing redundant systems and disaster recovery policies, and develop methods for integrating and customizing databases to meet specific needs.

  • Monitor databases, assist in the development and maintenance of monitoring systems, and ensure performance and reliability goals are met.

  • Responsible for the performance, integrity, and security of corporate databases.

  • Manage and optimize database workloads on Azure Cloud or similar cloud providers.

  • Implement, administer, and maintain policies and procedures for ensuring the security and integrity of the company databases.

  • Assists in writing documentation, establishingprocedures and supporting other team members.

  • Communicate and monitor compliance with existing practices.

  • Maintain knowledge in state-of-the-art technologies and methodologies.

  • Ensure communication with internal staff and vendors is timely, professional, and complete. 

  • Ensure quality data creation, presentation, and data flow within our systems.

SUPPLEMENTAL JOB FUNCTIONS: 

 

  • Troubleshoots hybrid cloud hosting and application technologies. 

  • Develops routine reporting of system statistics, status, and health. 

 

MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: 

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related degree with computer classes.  Equivalent experience may be considered in lieu of degree. 

  • Minimum of five (5) years running NoSQL databases (e.g. MongoDB and Redis) and relational databases (e.g. MySQL, PostgreSQL, and SQL Server). 

  • Proven experience with running database workloads on Azure Cloud or similar cloud providers. 

  • Proficiency in scripting and automation tools (e.g., PowerShell, Python, Ansible, Terraform). 

  • Strong expertise in automation, monitoring, and performance engineering of database systems. 

  • Familiarity with database monitoring tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry, Azure Monitoring). 

  • Strong knowledge of documentation and diagraming skills. 

  • Evidence of experience with database clustering and replication. 

  • Solid judgment, analytical and problem solution skills to identify and resolve matters of significance. 

  • Demonstrated ability to work with various levels of colleagues and public, from top management to new hires. 
     

PREFERRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: 

   

  • QSR experience. 

  • Linux systems administration experience. 

  • Ability to learn new technologies or support existing applications quickly and with minimal guidance. 

  • Thrives on technical challenges and takes pride in solving them. 

  • Comfortable in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, and doing things differently. 

  • Relevant certification in the IAM area of expertise.  

  • Ability to interact with vendor API’s for automation. 

 

WORK CONDITIONS: 

 

  • This is a full-time position that provides support, on a 24 x 7 schedule, for all operational and outage issues relating to the infrastructure supporting stores. 

  • Ability to participate in an on-call rotation performing weekend and after-hours support as needed. 

  • This position is a hybrid role that can be done working from home or in the office, based on Manager’s discretion. Occasional trips to the office for team events, vendor meetings, or as other needs arise will be necessary. 

All items listed above are illustrative and not comprehensive.  They are not contractual in nature and are subject to change at the discretion of Little Caesars Enterprises Inc.      

About Caesars Entertainment

Little Caesars makes and delivers the food products. They offer products that are available for shopping online. Their customers' inquiries are addressed through phone, email, and online applications.

Caesars Entertainment Careers

Join the vibrant team at Caesars Entertainment, the pinnacle of entertainment and hospitality, where your career journey is as thrilling as the experiences we offer our guests. As a leader in the industry, Caesars Entertainment provides unparalleled job opportunities, fostering a culture of leadership, diversity, and innovation. Work You’ll Do At Caesars Entertainment, you’ll be part of a community that thrives on excellence and the spirit of hospitality. Our commitment to diversity training ensures an inclusive environment where everyone’s contributions are valued. You’ll work alongside a team of professionals dedicated to redefining the future of entertainment and guest services. Explore a variety of employment paths from casino operations to corporate functions, each offering a chance to innovate and lead. Caesars Entertainment is not just a company; it’s a place where you can shape your future and propel your career to new heights. Join Our Market-Leading Team Step into a role within Caesars Entertainment and join a market-leading team that sets the standards in the global entertainment industry. Our professionals enjoy benefits that support both personal and professional growth, including advanced training programs and leadership development opportunities that prepare you for the next steps in your career. Internship Programs Kickstart your career with Caesars Entertainment through our internship programs. Gain invaluable industry insights and hands-on experience in a dynamic environment. Our internships offer a unique blend of learning and working, ideal for cultivating the skills and knowledge necessary for a successful career in the entertainment and hospitality sectors. Innovative Work Drive innovation as part of the Caesars Entertainment team. Our employees are at the forefront of industry trends and technology, creating memorable experiences for our guests and setting benchmarks in the market. Your work will directly contribute to the company’s legacy of exceptional service and pioneering entertainment solutions. Career Development Future-proof your career at Caesars Entertainment with our vast array of development opportunities. From personalized training sessions to networking events, we provide the tools to enhance your skills and expand your professional network. Whether you’re refining your interview techniques or polishing your resume, Caesars is committed to your growth and development. Join Our Team Search open positions that match your skills and interests. We are continuously hiring and looking for passionate, curious, and creative team players who are ready to take on new challenges. Stay Connected Keep up to date with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights—all from the people who make Caesars Entertainment a leader in the entertainment industry. Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts, the latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await at Caesars Entertainment. Explore the possibilities with Caesars Entertainment, where your career is part of a larger story of success, innovation, and leadership. Join us and create your own path in the world of entertainment and hospitality.
Learn more about Caesars Entertainment
Size
23,000 employees
Market Cap
$8.8 billion
Industry
Hospitality & Recreation
Net Income
-$1.7 billion
Founded
2009
5 Year Trend
+60.7%
Revenue
$3.4 billion
NASDAQ
CZR
* Ladders Estimates

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