Senior Database Administrator
Description
Overview:
Lean Tech is a rapidly expanding organization situated in Medellín, Colombia. We pride ourselves on possessing one of the most influential networks within software development and IT services for the entertainment, financial, and logistics sectors. Our corporate projections offer a multitude of opportunities for professionals to elevate their careers and experience substantial growth. Joining our team means engaging with expansive engineering teams across Latin America and the United States, contributing to cutting-edge developments in multiple industries.
We seek a Senior DataBase Administrator with a solid English level to join our team. Here are the challenges that our next warrior will face and the requirements we look for:
Position Title: Senior DataBase Administrator
Location: Remote
What you will be doing:
- Administer, maintain, and secure AWS RDS instances, ensuring high availability and
- performance.
- Implement and monitor data security measures, including access controls and encryption, in
- compliance with GDPR and other relevant standards.
- Develop and execute disaster recovery plans, including backup and restore strategies, to
- minimize data loss and downtime.
- Optimize SQL queries and database structures for performance and efficiency, utilizing indexing
- and query execution plans.
- Lead database migration projects, ensuring seamless schema and data migration across
- systems.
- Manage Git for database version control, ensuring integrity and accountability in database
- schema changes.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Strong proficiency in managing relational databases, specifically with AWS RDS.
- In-depth knowledge of SQL query optimization, indexing, and execution plans.
- Expertise in database security protocols, including encryption and access control, with a focus on
- GDPR compliance.
- Experienced in disaster recovery planning and implementation, with hands-on competence in
- backup and restore operations.
- Proven track record of successful database migration projects.
- Familiarity with Git for version control of database schemas.
Nice to Have Skills
- Understanding of data warehousing concepts.
- Experience with other cloud database technologies, though AWS RDS is the focus.
- Knowledge of database automation tools
Soft Skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and collaboration capabilities.
- Proactive approach with a strong attention to detail.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines
Why you will love Lean Tech:
- Join a powerful tech workforce and help us change the world through technology
- Professional development opportunities with international customers
- Collaborative work environment
- Career path and mentorship programs that will lead to new levels.
Join Lean Tech and contribute to shaping the data landscape within a dynamic and growing organization. Your skills will be honed, and your contributions will be vital to our continued success. Lean Tech is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.