Database Administrator

Tasks

Main duties and responsibilities

Acts as an Architect and Engineer to design and implement high performance scalable databases

that can fulfil business / solution needs

Driven end-to-end availability, performance monitoring, and capacity planning for PostgreSQL,

MySQL/MariaDB, MongoDB using native and 3rd party tools

Ensures necessary Monitoring, Logging and Alerting is set up and integrated with monitoring

tools

Acts as an expert to Identify query-language optimizations to deliver the best possible

performance

Is a subject-matter expert to guide the engineering teams to perform data migrations and

upgrades

Practices sustainable response and support L2 teams in the incident and request management

Requirements

Experience required:

University degree in technical field along with minimum 5 years` experience in administering

mainly on-premises based multiuser environment with expertise in planning, designing,

building, and implementing complex database systems

5+ years` experience in running production MySQL/MariaDB, PostgreSQL with some expertise

as well on Microsoft SQL Server

Extensive experience with monitoring / logging / alerting systems (Prometheus / Grafana,

SCOM)

Experience in Linux Administration

As plus:

Experience in working with cloud providers (Azure) on RDBMS and NoSQL deployment

Extensive infrastructure automation / provisioning tools via shell scripting (PowerShell) and

Ansible playbook

Experience using Microsoft TFS, particularly the management of PBI (creation, follow-up)

Experience with Elastic Search and/or Splunk

Experience with Cluster Control