Sr. Database Administrator
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HHAeXchangeHealthcare technology
This is a fully remote opportunity for candidates located in the EST or CST time zones within the US only., EST or CST time zonesFull-TimeSenior
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Job Details
- Experience
- 6+ years in database administration, with at least 4 years within an enterprise SaaS environment.
- Required Skills
- PostgreSQLPythonMicrosoft SQL ServerMySQLOracleNosqlTerraformAnsible
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field, and applicable experience.
- 6+ years of database administration experience, including at least 4 years in an enterprise SaaS environment.
- Expertise in cloud data platforms such as AWS RDS/Aurora, Azure SQL, or OCI.
- Experience with relational systems including PostgreSQL, MySQL, Oracle, or SQL Server across cloud and on-premises environments.
- Experience with NoSQL solutions such as Redis, Couchbase, MongoDB, or Cassandra.
- Advanced automation and scripting skills in Python, Bash, Terraform, or Ansible.
- Experience with large-scale data migration and zero-downtime upgrades.
- Ability to lead outage response and collaborate with operations staff and executive stakeholders.
- Experience collaborating with distributed or offshore operations teams in a follow-the-sun support model.
- Ability to analyze license and hosting agreements from performance and cost perspectives.
- Strong analytical thinking, complex problem-solving, and ability to communicate technical strategies to non-technical stakeholders.
- Willingness to explore and adopt AI tools responsibly.
Responsibilities
- Maintain complex replication models and high-availability solutions such as clustering or multi-AZ deployments.
- Design, implement, and maintain the primary SQL Server infrastructure.
- Support, monitor, and maintain Oracle Exadata@AWS, AWS Aurora MySQL, and PostgreSQL platforms.
- Design and implement disaster recovery strategies, and participate in DR exercises and automated failover testing.
- Establish data retention, archiving, and purging policies, and implement database security measures.
- Lead performance tuning, query optimization, capacity management, and analysis of performance metrics.
- Advise on database modernization, including transitions to cloud-native or containerized architectures.
- Develop database standards, deployment pipelines, and operating procedures.
- Promote Operations-as-Code by mentoring the team in Terraform, Ansible, and CI/CD automation.
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