Position Overview:This position is responsible for execution of standard tasks that fall under the database administration domain.Responsibilities:- Acquire workable knowledge of Snowflake, DataOps.live/dbt, MongoDB, and Qlik within 12 months of hire, each 3-month period dedicated to learning one of the technologies. - Specialize in at least one of the above technologies. - Perform standard database administration tasks, such as database monitoring, installation, configuration and patching, backups and recovery, high availability configuration, database refresh, data replication, code reviews, and SQL tuning. - Diagnose and resolve database or data replication problems. - Provide support to application developers and collaborate with other teams. - Participate in project planning and technical design. - Mentor junior team members on regular basis. - Participate in Oracle 24x7 on-call rotation after 3 months. - Participate in MongoDB and QLIK replication on-call rotation after 6 months.Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Experience- Undergraduate degree and 8+ years of experience with Oracle relational database platform. - Advanced knowledge of relational database management system and principles, and database security. - Advanced knowledge of Oracle Internals. - Advanced proficiency with SQL and SQL tuning. - Advanced experience with standard Oracle database administration tasks. - Solid knowledge of Linux and shell scripting. - Have strong analytical and problem-solving skills. - Confirmed ability to acquire knowledge of new database technologies while on the job. - Confirmed ability to execute tasks independently, to self-initiate work, and to engage with work deeply. - Confirmed ability to pay meticulous attention to details. - Confirmed ability to meet goals and deadlines. - Confirmed ability to quickly diagnose issues and come up with solutions and/or workarounds. - Confirmed ability to work independently or collaboratively and maintain a positive attitude. - Strong verbal and written communication skills. - Demonstrate honesty, integrity, and professionalism at all times. - Exercise self-control under trying or tough circumstances, situations, or under any kind of pressure. - Experience with 24x7 on-call. - Availability for 24x7 on-call on regular basis. - Availability for after hours and weekend work (as needed).
Job Title
Senior Database Administrator