Mid./Senior Infrastructure DBA
MiNDS
- Manchester London
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Manage and optimize Oracle, SQLServer, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, and InfluxDB clusters in a high-availability production setting.
- Utilize your strong Python skills to integrate and automate systems efficiently.
- Apply your deep understanding of database architecture and performance trade-offs to maintain and enhance our database estate.
- Provide essential development and production support, collaborating with technology peers to deliver robust solutions for our organisation.
- Implement and maintain high-security standards across databases, contributing to a consistently reliable service delivery.
- Build proofs of concept to test innovative solutions.
- At least 5 years of experience managing Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL and MongoDB clusters in a high-availability, mission-critical production environment.
- Proficient in Python for system integration and scripting automation tasks.
- Proven knowledge of database systems' architectures, internals, and trade-offs.
- Good working knowledge of Linux, Windows Servers, and cloud infrastructure.
- Proficiency in using continuous integration and configuration management tools, for example Jenkins, Ansible, TeamCity, and Octopus.
- Familiarity with version control using Git.
- Participate in an on-call support rota.
- Native level of communication skills in English.
- STEM bachelor's or higher degree or equivalent experience.
- SRE background.
- Familiarity with infrastructure automation and configuration management tooling such as Terraform and Ansible.
- Experience of designing, building, configuring Data-Guard, Always-On and RMAN.
- Development experience with Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins, Prometheus, InfluxDB and Telegraf.