Epsilon · 15 hours ago
Senior Cloud Database Administrator
Chicago, IL
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$76K/yr - $142K/yr
4+ years expEpsilon is a global data, technology and services company that powers the marketing and advertising ecosystem. They are seeking a Senior Cloud Database Administrator to manage and optimize cloud database systems, ensuring performance and compliance for their clients' Data Warehouse and Data Lake environments.
Telecom & CommunicationsSocial MediaDigital MediaAdvertisingAppsMarketingEmailMobile
Responsibilities
Develop, configure, and manage Data Warehouse database systems and cloud platform work
Supervise and report on performance metrics, system health, and logging compliance for database services and appliances
Perform core DBA tasks: backup/recovery, troubleshooting, performance tuning, and SQL optimization
Design database schemas and optimize data types and distribution for peak performance
Configure and implement workload management for resource allocation and query handling
Support users and troubleshoot data access applications and ad hoc queries
Develop and maintain shell scripts for database activities (data loading, unloading, maintenance)
Manage data replication, encryption, backup storage, and archiving procedures
Ensure compliance with standards and best practices for availability, security, backup/recovery, and data integrity
Evaluate new database technologies and recommend solutions to technical leadership
Chip in on documentation of database standards, guidelines, and operational procedures
Manage multiple client engagements, leveraging experience and judgment to plan and deliver results
Participate in 24x7x365 on-call rotation for production support
Qualification
Required
BS in Computer Science or a related technical field (or equivalent experience)
4-6 years of general database administration experience
3+ years handling Data Warehouse technologies (e.g., IBM Netezza, Greenplum, or similar Postgres-based appliances)
1+ years handling cloud database services (e.g., Amazon Redshift, AWS RDS for Postgres, Aurora Postgres, Snowflake, Databricks)
Experience working with vendor support to resolve issues within SLA
Ability to write and optimize complex SQL queries and interpret query plans
Proficiency in analyzing database statistics and performance metrics
Solid understanding of backup/recovery methodologies
Ability to diagnose and resolve issues across application, database, network, and appliance tiers
Adhering to SDLC, Change Management, and troubleshooting procedures
Solid Unix/Linux and shell scripting skills
Excellent written and verbal communication
Preferred
Familiarity with programming languages like Python or Scala (a plus)
Benefits
Flexible time off (FTO)
15 paid holidays
Paid sick time
Parental/new child leave
Childcare & elder care assistance
Adoption assistance
Comprehensive health coverage
401(k)
Tuition assistance
Commuter benefits
Professional development
Employee recognition
Charitable donation matching
Health coaching and counseling
Company
Epsilon
Epsilon is an all-encompassing global marketing company, a leader in creating connections between people and brands.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2019-04-15Acquired
Leadership Team
Myron Sojka
CTO
Lakshmana Gnanapragasam
Senior Vice President Strategy & Analytics
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