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Remote Senior Database Administrator

at capital.com

Posted 3 weeks ago 1 applied

Description:

  • We are seeking a highly skilled and proactive Database Administrator with a strong focus on PostgreSQL and MySQL.
  • The ideal candidate will have experience with infrastructure-as-code (IaC) using Terraform and configuration management with Ansible.
  • Responsibilities include managing, optimizing, and ensuring the high availability and security of our database environments.
  • Experience with implementing auto or manual failover, DNS management, and load balancing solutions is crucial for this role.
  • Experience with databases like ClickHouse, Redshift, Microsoft SQL Server, and MongoDB is a significant plus.
  • You will play a key part in building and maintaining a robust and scalable data infrastructure that may encompass both relational and non-relational database systems.

Requirements:

  • A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field is required.
  • Significant experience as a Database Administrator, with a strong focus on PostgreSQL and MySQL is necessary.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and routine automations is expected.
  • Proven experience with configuration management tools, preferably Ansible, is required.
  • Strong scripting skills in languages such as Bash and Python are essential.
  • Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform is mandatory.
  • Experience with database monitoring tools, such as Prometheus and Grafana, is required.
  • A solid understanding of Linux operating systems is necessary.
  • Experience implementing and managing load balancing and auto-failover solutions for database systems is crucial.
  • Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities are essential.
  • The ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively is required.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills are necessary.

Benefits:

  • The opportunity to work with a leading trading platform that is ambitiously expanding globally.
  • The chance to be part of a talented team that delivers top-rated products recognized for their cutting-edge technology.
  • A dynamic work environment that encourages professional growth and development.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for collaboration with development, operations, and data science teams on innovative projects.