Liberty Personnel Services, Inc. · 2 weeks ago
Jr- mid Level Database Administrator -Engineer
Philadelphia, PA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
1+ years expLiberty Personnel Services, Inc. is seeking a passionate Database Engineer to join their dynamic tech environment. The role focuses on integrating databases into larger system architectures, optimizing performance, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure reliable and scalable database solutions.
B2BConsultingHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologySmall and Medium Businesses
Responsibilities
Architect, roll out, and manage both relational and non-relational database systems that keep everything running smoothly
Fine-tune database performance, craft smart indexing strategies, and optimize query execution for lightning-fast results
Build and refine SQL scripts, stored procedures, and triggers to supercharge data operations
Safeguard database reliability, uptime, and security in Linux environments, ensuring zero tolerance for downtime
Handle backups, run recovery drills, and design robust disaster recovery plans to keep data safe and sound
Keep a vigilant eye on system health, diagnose performance bottlenecks, and resolve connectivity hiccups on the fly
Team up with developers, data wizards, and DevOps pros to fuel cutting-edge, data-powered applications
Automate routine tasks with shell scripting and tools, freeing you up for the fun, creative stuff
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a similar field (or equivalent hands-on experience)
1-5 years in database engineering or admin roles—perfect for early-career pros looking to grow
Solid Linux skills, including shell scripting, monitoring, and scheduling with cron jobs
Expert-level SQL know-how and experience with relational databases like PostgreSQL, MySQL, or Oracle
Proficiency with database monitoring and performance tuning tools to spot and squash issues
Strong grasp of data integrity, normalization, and indexing techniques
Sharp problem-solving abilities and top-notch communication skills to collaborate effectively
Preferred
Hands-on experience with cloud database services (think AWS RDS, Azure SQL, or GCP Cloud SQL) to scale in modern environments
Knowledge of replication, clustering, and high-availability configurations for unbreakable systems
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and version control like Git to streamline workflows
Exposure to data warehousing and ETL processes for handling big data challenges
Company
Liberty Personnel Services, Inc.
Liberty Personnel is widely recognized as the finest direct placement and contract recruiting firm in the region.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Chuck LaBenski
Co-Founder, Talent Acquisition Specialist/ Trainer
Stephen Moore
Vice President
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