Database Administrator

Williams Racing

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Grove - UK

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: Yesterday
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced and detail focussed Database Administrator (DBA) to join the Technology Innovation Group (TIG) to support the Atlassian Williams Racing database estate and provide support to users and application owners across the team. This role comes with a high degree of responsibility for critical databases supporting the Race Team Wind Tunnel Manufacturing and Design.  

Working with the wider Data Team you will also support pipelining/ETL and development of our next generation Data Platform and ensure that data access is optimal at every level of the organisation as well as automate and integrate data across a diverse range of systems. 

Main duties: 

  • Provide support for mission critical databases supporting both our manufacturing and race operations functions ensuring 24x7 availability 

  • Install configure and upgrade database solutions to support application teams across the organisation 

  • Take a proactive approach to patching monitoring security and ensure best practices across an extensive database estate 

  • Plan and execute database migrations for legacy on-premise databases to a modern cloud platform ensuring application compatibility and efficient cost management 

  • Support the wider Data Team with pipeline development and ETL processes ensuring required data in all locations at the required latency 

  • Support application teams during development to ensure performant database access and support best practice approaches 

  • Automate routine tasks and maintain documentation for database configurations processes and procedures 

  • Work with our partners providing out of hours support for databases 

  • Design database solutions that are in line with long-term business objectives  

Skills and experience required:

  • Bachelors degree in computer science Information Technology or related field (or equivalent experience) 

  • Previous proven experience in SQL Server database administration (AWS RDS experience is desirable) 

  • Production experience of running critical services on PostgreSQL 

  • In depth knowledge of high availability approaches backup and recovery procedures as well as database performance tuning 

  • Experience with PowerShell or other scripting languages for automation

  • Experience building and debugging database stored procedures triggers and functions 

  • Experience of change management procedures and documentation of technical solutions 

  • Working knowledge of Python and Spark is highly desirable (particularly in an AWS environment) 

  • Experience of Kubernetes 

  • Experience in SQL server availability groups and database replication

  • Understanding of ETL processes using SSIS or equivalent  

  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to work individually and with a diverse range of stakeholders in a rapidly changing environment

 

 


Additional Information :

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Atlassian Williams Racing is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion. We are happy to discuss reasonable job adjustments.


Remote Work :

No


Employment Type :

Full-time

We are seeking an experienced and detail focussed Database Administrator (DBA) to join the Technology Innovation Group (TIG) to support the Atlassian Williams Racing database estate and provide support to users and application owners across the team. This role comes with a high degree of responsibil...
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Key Skills

  • Databases
  • Disaster Recovery
  • SQL
  • High Availability
  • Microsoft SQL Server
  • ssrs
  • Database Design
  • Performance Tuning
  • SSIS
  • Database Administration
  • Sybase
  • Oracle

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114 race victories in Formula 1, nine times Formula 1 Constructors’ Champion, seven times Formula 1 World Drivers Champions and the only team to have won in F1, 24h Le Mans and British Touring Cars. A proven track record that sets Williams Racing apart from the competition. Our unique ... View more

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