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:
- Manage and maintain databases on AWS RDS, including Oracle, PostgreSQL, and MySQL instances
- Design and implement business intelligence solutions including OneMarket Insights
- Ensure the security, availability, and performance of database systems
- Perform regular database maintenance tasks such as backups, restores, and updates
- Collaborate with development teams to optimize database queries and schema designs for performance and scalability
- Monitor database performance and troubleshoot issues as they arise
- Implement and maintain database security best practices, including user access controls and encryption
- Document database configurations, processes, and procedures
- Perform tier two customer support tasks, including back-end support for client technology requests and supporting the help desk
Requirements & Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
- 5+ years’ experience as a Development Database Administrator (DBA) managing Oracle, PostgreSQL, and MySQL databases
- Hands-on experience with AWS RDS and related services
- Strong SQL skills and experience optimizing database queries for performance
- Experience with database security best practices and encryption technologies
- Familiarity with database monitoring and troubleshooting tools
- Proficiency in Unix shell scripting for automation and system administration tasks
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills AWS certification(s) a plus
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.