Senior Database Administrator

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JobgetherHealthcare technology

This is a fully remote opportunity for candidates located in the US Eastern or Central time zones., US Eastern or Central time zonesFull-TimeSenior

Salary125,000 - 140,000 USD per year

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Experience: At least 6 years of database administration experience, including a minimum of 4 years in an enterprise SaaS environment.
Required Skills: PostgreSQLPythonBashMicrosoft SQL ServerMySQLOracleTerraformAnsible

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field, supported by applicable professional experience.
At least 6 years of database administration experience, including a minimum of 4 years in an enterprise SaaS environment.
Strong experience with cloud data platforms such as AWS RDS/Aurora, Azure SQL, or Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI).
Experience with PostgreSQL, MySQL, Oracle, or SQL Server across cloud and on-premises environments.
Experience working with NoSQL databases such as Redis, Couchbase, MongoDB, or Cassandra.
Advanced scripting and automation capabilities using Python, Bash, Terraform, or Ansible.
Practical experience in infrastructure-as-code and automated operational workflows.
Demonstrated success managing large-scale data migrations and zero-downtime database upgrades.
Strong understanding of high availability, data replication, failover mechanisms, disaster recovery planning, and recovery objectives.
Ability to lead critical incident response or a technical war room, coordinating operations personnel and executive stakeholders.
Experience with geographically distributed or offshore operations teams, including follow-the-sun support models.

Design, implement, and maintain enterprise SQL Server infrastructure and high-availability solutions.
Support, monitor, and maintain SQL Server, Oracle Exadata on AWS, AWS Aurora MySQL, and PostgreSQL platforms.
Develop disaster recovery strategies and conduct recovery exercises, automated failover testing, and resiliency assessments.
Establish data retention, archiving, and purging policies, and implement security controls including TDE, role-based access, and unified auditing.
Lead database performance tuning, query optimization, and capacity management.
Advise on database modernization and establish standards for schema design, storage structures, and automated deployment pipelines.
Automate database operations using Terraform, Ansible, and CI/CD pipelines.
Develop maintenance, patching, and escalation procedures; lead incident response during critical outages.
Analyze database licensing and hosting agreements for performance and cost opportunities.

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