Senior Database Administrator (DBA)

🤓 As a Senior Database Administrator (DBA), the company expects you to perform the following tasks:

• Work on a team of highly technical and talented database engineers responsible for maintaining the global database systems for Enterprise Engineering
• Build, scale, and administer Data Warehouse, RDBMS, NoSQL and Graph database infrastructure with a focus on the performance, availability and growth needs of the company.
• Improve and optimize database administration and management with coding and automation
• Support day-to-day operations and escalations of the database systems
• Contribute to meeting KPIs and SLAs through management of task queues
• Support large-scale global disaster recovery exercises while working closely with other infrastructure, production and business teams at Aera
• Build an ecosystem supported by full-coverage automation with a bias towards build vs. buy and self-service as a primary objective
• Troubleshooting, fault-isolation and communication across the infrastructure, applications and business teams
• Participate in rotational on-call schedule

✨ You are the person they are looking for if you have....

• 5+ years experience administering MySQL, It would be a great plus if they have knowledge of other databases such as Cassandra DB, Oracle, Hana, Hadoop, or other relational, data warehouse or No-SQL database covering designing, deploying, troubleshooting, and performance tuning in a production environment.
• 3+ years’ experience of data warehouse administration on AWS and/or Azure (Azure is the most Important, It is very important they're highly skilled on Azure)
• 2+ years’ experience with modern distributed container cluster management systems (Kubernetes, Docker)

💜 They will be more enthusiastic about you if you also have.…

• Experience administering RDBMS (Oracle, MSSQL), Analytical DBs (Exasol, Hana, Redshift, Postgres), GraphDB (Neo4j, AWS Neptune) covering designing, deploying, troubleshooting, and performance tuning in a production environment
• Experience building, securing and automating enterprise scale infrastructure and systems
• Experience with the use of Data Loss Prevention, Encryption/Tokenization, Database Activity Monitoring technologies
• Experience with continuous integration tools such as: Jenkins, Liquidbase, Flyway, etc. a BIG plus.
• Exasol (data warehouse) experience is also highly desired