HealthEdge - Database Administrator (2-4 yrs)

Database Administrator (DBA Team, Operations)

About Us :

HealthEdge is a cutting-edge software company focused on providing next-generation core administration and care coordination for transformative health plans.

Within our Operations group, the Database Administration team is responsible for maintaining and administering the relational database components of HealthEdge's award winning SaaS solution hosted in our private cloud.

You will have the opportunity to learn from and be mentored by our current DBA team.

Job Description :

Key Responsibilities :

- Review and fulfill service requests related to database operations.

- Monitor database alerts, perform alert triage, and implement resolution strategies.

- Conduct regular health checks of database services, including performance tuning and optimization.

- Analyze database system and query performance to identify and resolve bottlenecks.

- Perform change management and configuration management of existing database solutions.

- Assist in implementing new features and advanced configurations within database environments.

- Assist in implementing patches and upgrades to database services.

- Contribute to the implementation of operational efficiencies and build automation.

- Work closely with Principal and Senior DBAs to understand database design, integration requirements, operational support processes, and customer needs.

- Interact with key stakeholders including Cloud Operations, Information Security, Professional Services, and support teams for service request fulfillment, implementations, and operational support related to database services.

- Participate in product workshops and testing of database tools.

Qualifications :

- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.

- 2+ years of experience as a Database Administrator or in a related role.

- Strong understanding of relational databases (Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL).

- Experience with SQL and database administration tasks (backup and recovery, performance tuning, security).

- Experience with scripting languages (Python, Bash) for automation.

- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Preferred Qualifications :

- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).

- Experience with NoSQL databases (MongoDB, Cassandra).

- Experience with database monitoring and management tools.

- Experience with Agile development methodologies.

- Relevant database certifications (Oracle Certified Professional, Microsoft Certified Database Administrator)