Database Administrator

Job description / Role

Job description

The database administrator will be responsible for managing and optimizing large-scale database systems with a primary focus on Greenplum and Oracle. The ideal candidate brings strong expertise in database administration, performance tuning, backup, and recovery, and is flexible in learning and adopting new database technologies as required by evolving project needs.

Key responsibilities

• Administer, monitor, and optimize Greenplum and Oracle database environments.
• Implement backup, recovery, and high availability strategies.
• Troubleshoot performance issues and ensure system reliability and data integrity.
• Collaborate with development and data engineering teams on database design and optimization.
• Stay current with emerging database technologies and adopt new tools and practices as needed.

Required skills and experience

• Proven experience in administering Greenplum and Oracle databases.
• Strong skills in SQL performance tuning and database security.
• Experience with data replication, partitioning, and large-scale data management.
• Ability to learn and adapt to new database technologies quickly.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.