Database Administrator - Remote US

Post-secondary degree in computer science or a related field. Five to ten years of experience in database administration, information technology, database architecture, or a related field. Extensive experience with Relational and Non-Relational database technologies (Oracle, MS SQL, PostgreSQL and MongoDB). Strong command of SQL and database server tools. Master database tuner with ability to interpret and explain plans and understand query optimizations. Advanced knowledge of database security and performance monitoring standards. Understanding of relational modeling and strong mathematical and statistical knowledge. Experience with a few programming languages and ability to troubleshoot connection strings and pools. Minimum 3 years of experience with a Cloud Database Service (e.g. AWS RDS, Azure PostgreSQL). Minimum 2 years experience with PostgreSQL maintenance tasks (Backup and Restore, Multi-region replication etc.). Experience with cloud services (AWS, Microsoft Azure, OCI) and queuing services (Kafka, Eventhubs, ActiveMQ). Excellent written and verbal communication skills and attention to detail.

Perform database capacity planning, installation, configuration, design, migration, monitoring, security, troubleshooting, backup, and recovery. Act as a subject matter expert for data management, providing best practices to internal and external teams. Assist with deployment, maintenance, and support of data systems for internal and external projects. Write and tune SQL queries and review schema designs. Implement and maintain DBMS and data maintenance pipelines. Plan and execute data migration plans for complex systems. Proactively recommend data system improvements. Collect and present metrics on data systems. Engage with multiple teams to provide database management best practices and enhancements. Ensure accurate reporting of working hours in Netsuite and proper utilization of the project management tool. Comply with privacy, security, and confidentiality policies.