The Voleon Group
Applying statistical machine learning to investment management.
Database Administrator, DBA
Location
United States
Posted
49 days ago
Salary
$155K - $195K / year
Bachelor DegreeEnglishAnsibleCloudLinuxMy SQLOraclePostgres
Job Description
• Administer, monitor, and maintain relational databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL, or Oracle) in production and development environments
• Perform routine DB operations such as backup and recovery, schema changes, patching, upgrades, and security hardening
• Support incident response, root cause analysis, and recovery for database-related issues
• Automation, configuration management, modernization
• Monitoring and analysis
• Work collaboratively with systems and infrastructure teams to understand storage, OS, and networking components that influence database performance and reliability
• Leverage basic Linux command-line and systems knowledge to troubleshoot and improve DB processes
Job Requirements
- Strong hands-on experience with at least one of PostgreSQL, MySQL, or Oracle (PostgreSQL strongly preferred)
- Solid grasp of daily DBA operational tasks, including backups, replication, security, user management, and logging
- At minimum, basic experience with performance tuning; medium level strongly preferred
- Basic knowledge of Linux systems, including filesystem layout, memory/disk utilization, and OS-level tools
- Experience with configuration management (Ansible) and other automation/deployment tools
- Experience with both On-Prem and Cloud configuration
- Experience with database specific Monitoring
Benefits
- medical, dental and vision coverage
- life and AD&D insurance
- 20 days of paid time off
- 9 sick days
- 401(k) plan with a company match