Position Overview :

This position is responsible for execution of standard tasks that fall under the database administration domain.

Responsibilities :

- Acquire workable knowledge of Snowflake, DataOps.live/dbt, MongoDB, and Qlik within 12 months of hire, each 3-month period dedicated to learning one of the technologies.

- Specialize in at least one of the above technologies.

- Perform standard database administration tasks, such as database monitoring, installation, configuration and patching, backups and recovery, high availability configuration, database refresh, data replication, code reviews, and SQL tuning.

- Diagnose and resolve database or data replication problems.

- Provide support to application developers and collaborate with other teams.

- Participate in project planning and technical design.

- Mentor junior team members on regular basis.

- Participate in Oracle 24x7 on-call rotation after 3 months.

- Participate in MongoDB and QLIK replication on-call rotation after 6 months.

Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Experience :

- Undergraduate degree and 8+ years of experience with Oracle relational database platform.

- Advanced knowledge of relational database management system and principles, and database security.

- Advanced knowledge of Oracle Internals.

- Advanced proficiency with SQL and SQL tuning.

- Advanced experience with standard Oracle database administration tasks.

- Solid knowledge of Linux and shell scripting.

- Have strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

- Confirmed ability to acquire knowledge of new database technologies while on the job.

- Confirmed ability to execute tasks independently, to self-initiate work, and to engage with work deeply.

- Confirmed ability to pay meticulous attention to details.

- Confirmed ability to meet goals and deadlines.

- Confirmed ability to quickly diagnose issues and come up with solutions and/or workarounds.

- Confirmed ability to work independently or collaboratively and maintain a positive attitude.

- Strong verbal and written communication skills.

- Demonstrate honesty, integrity, and professionalism at all times.

- Exercise self-control under trying or tough circumstances, situations, or under any kind of pressure.

- Experience with 24x7 on-call.

- Availability for 24x7 on-call on regular basis.

- Availability for after hours and weekend work (as needed).