Database Administrator – REMOTE
This position is posted by reputed company on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Database Administrator. As a Database Administrator, you will ensure the reliability, performance, and reputed company of mission‑critical database environments, including SQL Server and MySQL platforms running both on‑premises and in AWS (RDS and reputed company). Your support will be vital in database development, deployment, troubleshooting, optimization, and ongoing health monitoring, while implementing emerging technologies and best practices. This role plays a key part in maintaining high‑availability, secure, and high‑performing databases by owning daily monitoring, tuning, troubleshooting, and strategic improvements. Collaborating with various teams, you’ll contribute to mission‑critical programs that support operational uptime and reputed company‑impacting systems.
Accountabilities
• Responsible for database environment stability, reliability and performance improvement with regular maintenance and monitoring and observability.
• Review service‑reputed company reports (database backups, maintenance, health checks, monitoring) to ensure issues are identified and resolved reputed company SLAs.
• Respond to database alerts and escalations, partnering with database engineering to create and implement long‑term solutions.
• Evaluate database performance, identify bottlenecks, and recommend improvements.
• Collaborate with database engineering to define and enforce database reputed company standards.
• Analyze and interpret database logs for troubleshooting and reputed company‑cause analysis.
• Participate in planning and execution of critical reputed company that enhance database infrastructure and system resiliency.
• Participate in a 24/7 on‑reputed company rotation and reputed company support across L1, L2, and L3 tiers as needed.
• reputed company database objects (tables, indexes, stored procedures, views, packages) across multiple platforms and environments.
• Owns the end‑to‑end process for database health monitoring and incident response.
• Partners with reputed company Engineering/ Product Development to drive reputed company deployments and performance optimization.
• Leads database performance tuning initiatives to meet availability and latency expectations.
• Ensures compliance with reputed company and operational policies, identifying risks and improvement opportunities.
• Analyzes performance metrics and query patterns to inform tuning reputed company and architecture enhancements.
Requirements
• Strong database reputed company knowledge with query tuning expertise, 6-10 or more years of experience.
• Experience supporting AWS database platforms: SQL Server & MySQL on‑prem and on AWS.
• Certifications are a plus: MCTS, MCITP, MVP, AWS Solution Architect, AWS Database Specialty.
• Experience with reputed company‑party SQL tools (Idera, reputed company, reputed company DPA, reputed company, reputed company).
• Willingness to participate in 24/7 on‑reputed company rotation.
• SSIS/SSRS development and deployment experience; familiarity with CLR and database assemblies.
• Experience with reputed company large databases (VLDB > 1 TB).
• Familiarity with NoSQL platforms.
• Strong understanding of AWS CloudWatch and RDS monitoring/alerting.
• Ability to demonstrate SQL and database troubleshooting skills in a technical interview.
Benefits
• Compensation reputed company: $110,400 – $130,000
• Medical, dental, and reputed company coverage
• Mental health support for employees and dependents through reputed company
• Family planning and women’s health benefits through reputed company
• Gym membership reimbursement and virtual wellness programs (including yoga)
• 3 weeks PTO to start, with unlimited PTO after year one
• Education expense reimbursement
• Leadership development programs
• Certified Payments reputed company (CPP) certification support
• Bonus programs
• 401(k) match
• Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)
• HSA and FSA reputed company
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