What would you say you do here
- Database administration for SQL & NoSQL DB (Postgres Couchbase & Cassandra) running in Kubernetes and Docker.
- Managing the life cycle of database clusters (Upgrade & Patching).
- Prioritizing production issues with other internal support teams support vendors and documenting solutions.
- Work with the teams on-call tier-2/tier-3 break-fix support for production services while adhering to best practices
- Actively facilitate continuous process improvement within the team
- Effectively multi-task handling day-to-day duties while receiving minimal direction and supervision.
- Participate in the evaluation selection and implementation of DBA tools to improve performance monitoring and tuning recovery and database change management processes.
- Maintain and continuously improve teams stateful architecture and systems (legacy and current gen Database-as-a-Service)
Qualifications :
What do I need to have in order to do this job
- At least 6 years experience as Database Administrator (DBA)
- NoSQL Expertise is required (ideally familiarity with Couchbase and/or CassandraDB)
- Managing Postgres databases in production environment is required
- Experience with managing stateful applications on Kubernetes
- Solid grasp of distributed systems and stateful applications.
- Experienced at leading performance/scale testing and tuning for relational and NoSQL databases
- Worked on a production database with rotating on-call support.
- Good understanding of Linux administration with respect to supporting databases.
- Experience engaging with third party vendors for production incidents requiring their support and involvement.
- Sound knowledge of standard methodologies of SDLC as it pertains to data services tasks and schema applications from dev to production roll out.
- Articulate and personable with strong spoken and written language skills.
- Ability to communicate effectively with non-technical audiences.
- Ability to work independently and cross-functionally.
- Responsible self-motivated and highly dependable.
- Great teammate with a customer service orientation.
- Ethical honest fair and of high integrity.
- Ability to think through problems and visualize solutions.
- Proficient in Unix shell scripting.
- Knowledge of table architecture index use query plan analysis and performance improvement
What can I offer
- B.S. in Computer Science or equivalent experience
- Experience with public or private cloud services (AWS Azure Google Cloud OpenStack).
- Familiarity with Storage solutions such as Trident / Portworx.
- Familiarity with SQL & NoSQL databases such as Oracle Redis & ElasticSearch.
- Familiarity with continuous integration/deployment tools and platforms (Spinnaker Drone Jenkins Ansible Terraform).
- Natural leadership skills.
- Broad and deep knowledge of operations and relevant technology stacks with an ability to learn quickly.
- Ability and desire to quickly learn new or unfamiliar technology and products using documentation and internet resources.
Hybrid: This position has been designated as hybrid generally contributing from the office a minimum of three days per week.
This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits including medical dental and vision insurance 401(k) paid leave tuition reimbursement and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by NBCUniversal by visiting the Benefits page of the Careers website.
Salary range: $105000 - $150000
Additional Information :
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Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time