DBA

Hi,

 

One of our clients is looking for DBA in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey.

 

Title: DBA

Location: Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey

Duration: 12 Months

 

Hybrid Position - 3 Days/Week Onsite

 

2 Internal Round of Technical Interviews and One In-Person Technical Round at Client Location

Mandatory Skills: MySQL, Redis, PostgreSQL and MongoDB

 

Ideal Candidate Summary (One-Glance) of what the client is looking for

✅ Strong MySQL + PostgreSQL ✅ Open-source DBA experience ✅ Production troubleshooting under pressure ✅ AWS (EC2, RDS) knowledge ✅ Automation exposure (Ansible, CloudFormation) ✅ ACID, normalization, transactions mastery ✅ Fast decision-maker ✅ Clear communicator

Job Description:

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• Install, configure, upgrade, and maintain MySQL, Redis, PostgreSQL and MongoDB databases in both on-premise and AWS environments.
• Manage Replication solutions for each Database based on application requirement for proper HighAvailability.
• Administer and Optimize AWS Managed database services (RDS, AURORA, ElastiCache, DynamoDB, S3, EC2).
• Automate routine tasks and infrastructure setup using tools like Ansible and AWS CloudFormation.
• Design and implement comprehensive monitoring and alerting systems (CloudWatch , PMM, Datadog, MonYog) to proactively identify performance bottlenecks and apply necessary optimizations or fixes.
• Perform daily maintenance, health checks, and capacity planning to ensure database reliability across all environments.
• Collaborate with application developers to design efficient schemas, optimize complex queries, and enhance database performance.
• Work closely with DevSecOps to ensure timely application of security patches and upgrades.
• Develop and manage robust backup and disaster recovery strategies ensuring minimal data loss and downtime.
• Generate ad-hoc reports and provide insights as requested by internal teams or stakeholders. Good with Shell Scripting or Python. Good with linux administration