To support our continued growth and success, we are seeking a Sr. Database Administrator to join our team and help take on new projects as Ethoca continues to grow. The role will report to the Manager of BizOps and will work closely with the architectural, development & operational teams in the reliable, secure delivery of Ethoca’s services. The role will focus on Ethoca’s scalability, security, availability and performance. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record operating Software as a Service (SaaS) platforms in a production environment, ideally within the ecommerce space. They will possess a wide variety of technical experience covering database administration, database deployment, systems administration and cloud administration. A well-honed instinct for security and reliability is a must.
Responsibilities:
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including customers, project management, software engineering, and network operations, to gather database requirements, improve existing systems, and develop new systems.
Install and upgrade database systems, ensuring smooth and efficient processes.
Implement and maintain robust database security measures, adhering to industry standards and guidelines.
Design and support 24x7 high-availability solutions for seamless database operations.
Optimize database and server performance by analyzing and configuring physical server hardware, operating systems, and database software settings. Provide recommendations for upgrades and new systems.
Develop and optimize database components, including queries, stored procedures, ETL processes, and conduct code reviews and optimizations to enhance performance.
Execute database schema and code changes, perform bottleneck analysis, and ensure efficient server/database performance, including recovery and restores when needed.
Plan for system growth and scalability to accommodate future requirements.
Ensure compliance with vendor license agreements to maintain legal and operational integrity.
Handle various reporting and data export/import tasks, working with different formats like CSV, XML, and unstructured data.
Document the database environment, processes, and best practices to maintain a comprehensive knowledge base.
Provide technical support and prompt problem resolution to address any database-related issues.
Be available for production/on-call support to maintain continuous system availability and address emergencies effectively.
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PCI-DSS or similar experience (ex. financial/government/healthcare)
Understanding of the ITIL framework
Familiarity with Java application support
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