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Xpressdocs · 1 day ago

Database Administrator

Xpressdocs is a leader in the direct marketing industry with its innovative software solutions. They are seeking a Database Administrator who will manage MariaDB and Postgres database clusters, automate deployment of schema updates, and optimize database performance while ensuring robust solutions for user impact.

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Hiring Manager
Jacqueline Fisher
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Responsibilities

Understand existing database architecture of both existing MariaDB and Postgres installs
Review and upgrade our current replication and backup processes
Support the company’s data needs by building reports on reporting platforms
Establish a regular cadence for database performance review and optimization
Manage and enhance existing data retention processes
Communicate with stakeholders to establish database standards
Identify and address security issues with the databases, using well-defined roles
Establish a regular cadence for database updates
Participate in the process of identifying and addressing systemic errors
Perform root cause analysis of errors and resolve technical issues
Work closely with DevOps and Developers for system troubleshooting and maintenance

Qualification

MariaDBPostgresAWS RDSLinuxDockerScriptingResearchPlanningProblem-solvingTeam collaborationCommunication skills

Required

Minimum four years of experience administering both MariaDB (or MySQL) and Postgres
In-depth knowledge of database query planning and transaction mechanisms, with experience in complex (multi-page) query optimization
Minimum 2 years of experience building, deploying and managing Postgres and MySQL compatible AWS RDS instances
Working knowledge of Linux and a scripting language like Python or Bash
Problem-solving attitude and exposure to troubleshooting tools on Linux OS, Network issues etc
Collaborative team spirit
Bachelor of Science degree (or equivalent)
Experience with Ubuntu distro
Highly motivated

Preferred

MSSQL experience a plus
Experience configuring, deploying, and managing Docker containers
Experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS) or similar
Working knowledge of orchestration tools such as Ansible, Chef, or Puppet
Ability to research, plan, and implement solutions that may be outside of your current knowledge

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance
401K with company matching
Paid holidays, vacation, and personal time
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee awards program
A dedicated social platform for peer, work anniversary and birthday recognition

Company

Xpressdocs

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Xpressdocs provides on-demand direct marketing solutions.

H1B Sponsorship

Xpressdocs has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (1)
2021 (2)
2020 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
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Key Investors
HarbourVest Partners
2018-08-17Acquired
2006-01-27Series Unknown

Leadership Team

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Danielle Stiehl
Vice President, Emerging Markets
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