Database Administrator

Summary

Join Juvare, a SaaS company specializing in enterprise resilience solutions, as a Database Administrator. This remote position involves building and maintaining cloud-based database systems, collaborating with software engineering teams, and ensuring high availability and performance. You will troubleshoot database issues, implement new functionalities, and participate in 24/7 on-call support. The ideal candidate possesses extensive experience with multiple database technologies (PostgreSQL, MSSQL), cloud platforms (Azure/AWS), and strong analytical and problem-solving skills. A Bachelor's degree in a related field and 3+ years of experience are required. This role requires U.S. person status verification and may involve an SF-85 background check.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science/Information Systems or related field
• 3+ years of equivalent work experience
• Passion to provide outstanding service to both internal and external clients
• Proficiency with multiple relational database systems (PostgreSQL and MSSQL) and understanding of their low-level operating concepts
• Strong database design and architectural skills, including the understanding of effective database design
• Knowledge of database tuning and performance enhancement concepts
• Cloud experience with Azure and/or AWS
• Experience using source control tools such as Git
• Self-motivated and directed, with the ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a fast-paced environment
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with keen attention to detail
• Excellent English listening, written, and oral communication skills
• Experience working in a team-oriented collaborative environment
• Superior attention to detail, personal initiative, and commitment to quality
• Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and manage multiple concurrent tasks

Responsibilities

• Build extensible, reliable, and resilient database systems
• Support and optimize our database cloud infrastructure, including joining client conference calls to support client databases
• Actively work on assigned tasks or new functionality setup projects including architecture design preparation, implementation, and documentation tasks
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues in databases hosted in development, lab, and production environments
• Timely and effectively solve incidents and work on RCA cases
• Building cloud database platform components and new application integration with our monitoring system
• Collaborate with other DBA team members (international team) to keep following approved standards
• 24/7/365 on-call emergency availability and after hours scheduled maintenance windows
• Other duties as assigned

Preferred Qualifications

• Gitlab pipeline experience
• Familiarity with JIRA/Confluence tracking solutions

Benefits

Remote work