Job Overview
We are seeking an experienced Database Administrator to join our team. The primary goal of this project is the modernization, maintenance, and development of an eCommerce platform for a large retail company. The platform serves millions of omnichannel customers each week.
The project involves several Product Teams focused on different domains - Customer, Loyalty, Search and Browse, Data Integration, Cart. Current overriding priorities include new brands onboarding, re-architecture, database migrations, and migration of microservices to a unified cloud-native solution without any disruption to business.
Key Responsibilities:
* Quickly onboard to customer processes.
* Performance tuning on request.
* DBA work with incident tickets.
* Collaborate with other teams and clients to find the best solutions.
Mandatory Skills and Qualifications
PostgreSQL experience in the cloud is required. Excellent skills in Postgres tuning with and without tools and plugins/extensions are also necessary. Additionally, strong experience managing PostgreSQL in cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP is essential. Advanced knowledge of SQL Queries, Joins, functions, and procedures is required. Other important skills include networking, infra components, Postgres settings, and flags, as well as monitoring tools and usage of analyzing workloads and query benchmarks measurements for applications. Strong written and verbal communication skills are also crucial.
Nice-to-Have Skills
Experience working with Azure is a plus. Certifications in AWS, GCP, or Azure database management are also beneficial. DevOps and GitHub expertise, as well as experience working in distributed teams with US customers, are desirable.
Languages
English: B2 Upper Intermediate