DBA/DevOps

GrowByData is looking for an experienced DBA/DevOps to join the Team! The individual will be responsible to work throughout the full cloud infrastructure, including design, architecture, communication, monitoring, availability, scaling, fail over, and recovery. S/he will be also responsible for the maintenance, integrity, and security of the database.

Requirements

  • Three years’ work experience in a DBA role
  • Good knowledge of distributed database systems
  • Experience working with AWS infrastructure
  • Advance knowledge of SQL
  • Intermediate expertise in at least one of the following scripting techniques
  • Power Shell, Shell Scripts, Python
  • Excellent system-level thinking and the ability to move up and down the stack
  • Extensive knowledge of networking and security best practices
  • Experience with data warehousing patterns would be great
  • Knowledge of data pipeline tools would be a plus point
  • Programming experiences would be preferred
  • Willingness to work off-hours preferred

Responsibilities

  • Maintain RDS/MySQL, SQL Server and Redshift databases in AWS, working with engineering team
  • Design capacity plans based on predicted growth for different database systems
  • Assess Redshift cluster on an ongoing basis and suggest appropriate scaling measures based on different needs emerge over time, selecting cluster type, optimal number of nodes, etc.
  • Implement contingency and disaster recovery plan to ensure availability and integrity of the database systems
  • Work with IT/security team to ensure least privilege access for all our data assets
  • Develop and maintain automated scripts to automate as much of maintenance as possible using AWS native tools
  • Perform ongoing monitoring of resource usage in different database systems and perform and/or suggest appropriate course of actions
  • Assist in tuning of SQL queries
  • Assist DevOps resources in the infrastructure team for the administration of overall cloud environment

Education: Minimum B.E Computer Science, Information Science or equivalent experience: Prior three plus year experience in a relevant field would be preferred and favorable.The right candidate will be looking for not just a new job, but a stellar career with our growing company. Ideal candidate should be a self-driven, motivated and an innovative engineer with the never filling appetite to learn. If you want to leave your mark on a new endeavor, and really take ownership of what will be the driving force of a successful company, then let us know you want to become a part of our team! Email inquiries@growbydata.com to be considered immediately.