Database Administrator

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Redwood City, California

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Automation, Cloud Computing, Communication Skills, Database Administration, DevOps, MongoDB, NoSQL, On Call, Production Systems, Relational Databases (RDBMS), SQL Databases, Scripting (Scripting Languages)
LOCATION
Redwood City, California
POSTED
9 days ago

We are seeking an
experienced DBA with DevOps experience who is accustomed to working with an
extremely fast-paced team. This position will be responsible for “owning” the
database infrastructure, proactively keeping it problem-free, and ensuring that
it scales to meet the needs of the business.

Required

  • 1-2 years administering
    production MongoDB environments OR 5-6 years experience with managing large
    scale production RDBMS environments and some experience with other NOSQL
    technologies (MongoDB, Cassandra, etc.)

  • Experience working with large
    volumes of data and modeling best practices

  • Mid- to senior-level scripting
    experience (Perl/Python/Ruby)

  • Experience supporting cloud
    based environments – AWS/Rackspace/Joyent is a must!

  • Ideal candidate has experience
    with Mongo (NoSQL), Cassandra, or Couch, but experience

  • with traditional SQL databases
    (i.e. Oracle, MySQL, Postgres) is acceptable if paired with cloud and
    scripting experience

  • Experience with automation
    (Chef/Puppet)

  • Must be able to straddle
    traditional operational and database admin roles

  • Fast learner, creative thinker

  • Excellent communication skills

  • Able to participate in on-call
    rotation

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