Database Administrator

Overview

Join a technology-driven organization that emphasizes sophisticated data platforms, cloud innovation, and digital transformation. This role supports mission-critical applications demanding exceptional availability, security, and performance through modern tech stacks and collaborative engineering efforts.

Responsibilities

• Manage the entire lifecycle of MongoDB environments including deployment, upgrades, security measures, and maintenance.
• Design and administer Replica Sets and Sharded Clusters to ensure high scalability and availability.
• Proactively monitor production databases and promptly resolve performance bottlenecks.
• Work with development teams to fine-tune queries, indexing, and aggregation frameworks.
• Administer MongoDB Atlas and cloud-hosted databases on AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud Platform.
• Establish and uphold backup, recovery, failover, and disaster recovery protocols.
• Automate database administration, routine monitoring, and health checks to enhance operational efficiency.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related fields.
• Proven experience managing MongoDB in production, including administration of Replica Sets, Sharding, and clustered architectures.
• Solid expertise with WiredTiger storage engine, indexing strategies, and MongoDB diagnostic utilities.
• Knowledge of performance tuning and troubleshooting within Linux or Unix environments.
• Familiarity with cloud database management on AWS, Azure, or GCP platforms.
• Strong analytical thinking, troubleshooting aptitude, and effective communication with stakeholders.
• Experience with Oracle, PostgreSQL, or other NoSQL database systems is advantageous.
• Proficiency in automation using Python or Shell scripting.
• Understanding of database security concepts, including TLS/SSL, RBAC, and encryption-at-rest mechanisms.
• Experience with monitoring tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, or MongoDB Ops Manager.
• Exposure to large-scale database migration, modernization, or cloud adoption projects.

Benefits

• Full ownership of critical MongoDB environments impacting mission-critical business functions.
• Engagement with cutting-edge cloud technologies and database solutions.
• Focus on scalability, database performance improvements, and automation innovations.
• Supportive, collaborative engineering environment with access to seasoned technical experts.
• Opportunities for continuous education, certification, and career development.
• Participation in enterprise-wide transformation and IT modernization programs.
• Plenty of scope for career advancement within infrastructure and data platform domains.