Senior DBA SQL IRC258048

Description

The client's global technology team consists of back and front-end developers and QA engineers. The team collaborates to deliver product developments and enhancements across our internal systems and our desktop and web-based platforms. This is a fantastic opportunity for the right candidate to join a creative team.

Requirements

We are looking for an experienced Database Administrator (DBA). The successful candidate will span multiple environments, teams, technologies, and stakeholders. Additionally, the ideal candidate will be an integral part of both development and operations. This DevOps team will integrate technical advances of agile development such as continuous integration automation and version control of operations. This role requires cross-functional work and frequent interaction with management. The ideal DBA should be proactive, process-oriented, and have the ability to stay on target with multiple, simultaneous tasks.

• Bachelor's degree in computer and information technology or a related field
• 10+ years of experience in maintaining and managing MS SQL database servers in mission-critical production environments.
• Experience and willingness to manage PostgreSQL, MySQL, and Oracle database systems.
• Experience in migrating databases from MSSQL to other DB systems like PostgreSQL.
• Basic AWS knowledge and experience with database management such as AWS Aurora/RDS, AWS Database migration service, EC2, and experience in SolarWinds DPA.
• Any database-related certification(s) and AWS Certification(s) is a plus.
• Prior experience working at financial services or financial technology firms is a plus.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Job Responsibilities

• Be a part of the DevOps team and work closely with developers to support and enhance the different database systems hosted in AWS.
• Regularly monitor the performance and health of databases to identify and resolve issues related to performance, security, and data integrity.
• Implement and manage backup and recovery procedures to protect data from accidental loss or corruption, including creating and maintaining regular backups and testing the restoration process.
• Tune and optimize database performance to improve response times and overall efficiency, as well as identify and resolve bottlenecks.
• Manage database software upgrades and apply patches to keep databases up-to-date and secure.
• Assist in data migration projects, which involve moving data between different database systems or server environments.
• Collaborate with application developers and other stakeholders to design and optimize database structures that meet business requirements and performance objectives.
• Predict future data growth and resource requirements to ensure databases can handle increasing workloads without performance degradation.
• Diagnose and resolve database-related issues and errors, working with internal users and clients when necessary.
• Maintain thorough and up-to-date documentation of database configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting guides.
• Develop and test disaster recovery plans to ensure that databases can be restored quickly and effectively in case of a major system failure or AWS disaster.

What We Offer

Culture of Caring: At GlobalLogic, we prioritize a culture of caring. Across every region and department, at every level, we consistently put people first. From day one, you'll experience an inclusive culture of acceptance and belonging, where you'll have the chance to build meaningful connections with collaborative teammates, supportive managers, and compassionate leaders.

Learning and Development: We are committed to your continuous learning and development. You'll learn and grow daily in an environment with many opportunities to try new things, sharpen your skills, and advance your career at GlobalLogic. With our Career Navigator tool as just one example, GlobalLogic offers a rich array of programs, training curricula, and hands-on opportunities to grow personally and professionally.

Interesting & Meaningful Work: GlobalLogic is known for engineering impact for and with clients around the world. As part of our team, you'll have the chance to work on projects that matter. Each is a unique opportunity to engage your curiosity and creative problem-solving skills as you help clients reimagine what's possible and bring new solutions to market. In the process, you'll have the privilege of working on some of the most cutting-edge and impactful solutions shaping the world today.

Balance and Flexibility: We believe in the importance of balance and flexibility. With many functional career areas, roles, and work arrangements, you can explore ways of achieving the perfect balance between your work and life. Your life extends beyond the office, and we always do our best to help you integrate and balance the best of work and life, having fun along the way!

High-Trust Organization: We are a high-trust organization where integrity is key. By joining GlobalLogic, you're placing your trust in a safe, reliable, and ethical global company. Integrity and trust are a cornerstone of our value proposition to our employees and clients. You will find truthfulness, candor, and integrity in everything we do.

About GlobalLogic:

GlobalLogic, a Hitachi Group Company, is a trusted digital engineering partner to the world's largest and most forward-thinking companies. Since 2000, we've been at the forefront of the digital revolution - helping create some of the most innovative and widely used digital products and experiences. Today we continue to collaborate with clients in transforming businesses and redefining industries through intelligent products, platforms, and services.