In-Memory/Redis Database Platform Engineer

· Build, deploy, administer, and support production and non-production Redis environments across on-premises infrastructure and cloud-managed in-memory database services.

· Perform installation, configuration, patching, version upgrades, migrations, lifecycle management, and routine platform maintenance.

· Support Redis standalone, replication, and clustered architectures as applicable to the platform and workload.

· Apply engineering standards, reference configurations, operational controls, and documented best practices.

· Partner with application teams on connectivity, caching patterns, key design, data structures, performance, resilience, and operational readiness.

· Support managed in-memory database offerings such as Amazon ElastiCache for Redis/Valkey, Amazon MemoryDB, Azure Managed Redis, and Google Cloud Memorystore, based on enterprise platform direction.

· Assist with provisioning, configuration, scaling, maintenance, monitoring, networking, access management, and migration activities across cloud environments.

· Help maintain consistent security, reliability, observability, and operational practices across on-premises and cloud implementations.

· Configure and support highly available Redis solutions using replication, clustering, multi-zone, or cloud-native resiliency capabilities.

· Configure and operate persistence, snapshot, backup, retention, restore, and recovery-validation processes where supported and required by the service.

· Monitor database availability, memory utilization, latency, throughput, replication health, capacity, and platform performance.

· Analyze and tune Redis configurations, memory policies, data structures, client behavior, connection patterns, hot keys, and workload characteristics.

· Troubleshoot production incidents, contribute to root-cause analysis, and implement corrective and preventive actions.

· Participate in capacity planning, observability, operational health, and reliability improvements.

· Implement and maintain authentication, authorization, least-privilege access, network controls, auditing, and credential-management integrations.

· Support private connectivity and identity/access controls for cloud-managed services.

· Assist with vulnerability remediation, compliance reviews, security assessments, and evidence requests.

· Develop and maintain automation for provisioning, configuration, deployment, patching, validation, monitoring, and routine operations.

· Use source control, APIs, CI/CD practices, configuration management, and Infrastructure as Code to improve consistency and repeatability.

· Contribute to safe self-service capabilities and reduction of manual operational work.

· Provide operational support for business-critical production and non-production in-memory database environments.

· Participate in on-call rotations, incident response, change management, and problem management.

· Create and maintain runbooks, troubleshooting guides, standards, and operational documentation.

· Work independently on standard engineering tasks and partner with senior engineers on complex designs, migrations, and incidents.

· Strong ownership, customer focus, and attention to operational quality.

· Practical analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.

· Ability to manage priorities, follow engineering standards, and deliver assigned work with appropriate guidance.

· Strong collaboration, documentation, and communication skills.

· Interest in developing deeper expertise across in-memory platforms, automation, and multi-cloud database services.

Primary Skills

Amazon Web Services (AWS), Amazon Web Services (AWS), Automation, Backup and Recovery, CI/CD, Database Administration, Database Design, Database Maintenance, Database Management, Database Management Systems (DBMS), Database Organization, Database Performance, Datadog, Data Modeling, Disaster Recovery (DR), Linux, Microsoft Azure, Microsoft PowerShell, Microsoft SQL Server, MongoDB (Platform), MySQL Database Administration, Networking, Problem Management, Python (Programming Language), Redis {+ 5 more}

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Recruiter Info

Hiral Parag Rughani

[email protected]

Joining our team isn’t just a job — it’s an opportunity. One that takes your skills and pushes them to the next level. One that encourages you to challenge the status quo. One where you can shape the future of protection while supporting causes that mean the most to you. Joining our team means being part of something bigger – a winning team making a meaningful impact.

The Allstate Corporation is one of the largest publicly held insurance providers in the United States. Ranked No. 84 in the 2023 Fortune 500 list of the largest United States corporations by total revenue, The Allstate Corporation owns and operates 18 companies in the United States, Canada, Northern Ireland, and India. Allstate India Private Limited, also known as Allstate India, is a subsidiary of The Allstate Corporation. The India talent center was set up in 2012 and operates under the corporation's Good Hands promise. As it innovates operations and technology, Allstate India has evolved beyond its technology functions to be the critical strategic business services arm of the corporation. With offices in Bengaluru and Pune, the company offers expertise to the parent organization’s business areas including technology and innovation, accounting and imaging services, policy administration, transformation solution design and support services, transformation of property liability service design, global operations and integration, and training and transition.

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