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Sustainable Talent · 1 day ago

Senior Database Administrator Engineer

positionSanta Clara, CA
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
senioritySenior Level, Lead/Staff
money$80/hr - $110/hr
date10+ years exp

Sustainable Talent is partnering with Nvidia, a global leader in transforming computer graphics and accelerated computing. They are seeking a Senior Database Administrator Engineer to support the Software Infrastructure and Operations team, focusing on managing complex IAAS/PAAS environments and ensuring database performance, security, and availability.

ConsultingHuman ResourcesInformation Technology
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Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Provision MySQL instances: standalone, replication, cluster, HA configurations
Ensure performance, security, and availability of databases
Handle backup and recovery procedures
Perform general technical trouble shooting and give consultation to development/operations team
Maintain integrity of Databases across multiple instances as per agreed policies
Production & Preproduction deployment and troubleshooting support
Prepare documentations and specifications
Handle critical database procedures such as upgrade, recovery, migration, performance tuning etc
Profile server resource usage, optimize and tweak as necessary
Should be able to write shell/python scripts
Monitor DB infrastructure and able to do the performance tuning (server level, query etc) wherever required
Should have general understanding and working experience on NDB Cluster, Innodb Cluster etc
Collaborate with other team members and stakeholders

Qualification

MySQL Database AdministrationCloud TechnologiesDatabase ManagementShell/Python ScriptingPerformance TuningDB Monitoring ToolsCode Versioning ToolsConfiguration Management ToolsCommunication Skills

Required

10+ years of experience in DBA Activities
Strong exposure in cloud technologies – OCI, MySQL Heatwave, AWS RDS etc
Strong proficiency in MySQL, Elasticsearch database management
Decent experience with recent versions of MySQL (5.5, 5.6, 5.7, 8.0, 9) on prem and cloud
Good hands on experience of OCI, MySQL Heatwave, AWS etc
Understanding of MySQL's underlying storage engines
Experience with Innodb Cluster, HA, Replication configuration in MySQL
Experience with DB monitoring tools MySQL Enterprise, Datadog, Prometheus etc
Knowledge of de-facto standards and best practices in MySQL
should be good in Unix or Python shell scripting
Proficient in optimizing SQL statements
Knowledge of MySQL features
Familiarity with another SQL/NoSQL database such as Elasticsearch, MongoDB, Oracle, PostgreSQL etc
Familiarity with configuration management tools like chef, ansible etc
Knowledge of limitations in MySQL and their workarounds in contrast to another popular relational database
Good communication skills
Proficient understanding of code versioning tools Git, Perforce etc

Benefits

Full benefits
PTO
Amazing company culture

Company

Sustainable Talent

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Sustainable Talent provides staffing, consulting and outsourcing services.
dateFounded in 2009
location
Wayne, New Jersey, USA
people-size201-500 employees
web-link
https://www.sustainabletalent.com/

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Stephanie Rodis
CEO & Founder
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Gabriella Meneses
Senior Technical & Corporate Recruiter | Talent Acquisition Business Partner
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