Database Administrator
Key Responsibilities
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support and evolve database capabilities
- Analyze and understand existing application and database environments, including OT (third-party booking and risk system) and various in-house systems
- Contribute to strategic decisions regarding data models and database architecture
- Ensure databases are appropriately resourced for performance and resilience
- Implement and configure monitoring tools to minimize downtime and support data-driven decisions
- Perform routine operational maintenance: installations, upgrades, patches, and disaster recovery tests
- Troubleshoot live service issues and conduct post-mortem analysis
- Participate in the development and deployment of next-generation database technologies
Requirements
- Minimum 3 years of industry experience (exceptional candidates with less experience will be considered)
- Expertise in ANSI SQL, DDL, DML, data normalization, and transaction management
- Strong understanding of query optimization, indexing strategies, and performance tuning
- Experience with PostgreSQL is strongly preferred
- Familiarity with Microsoft SQL Server and MongoDB is desirable
- Knowledge of data warehousing architectures, schema design, and partitioning
- Understanding of database security, access control, and auditing
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