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Senior Database Administrator
Kaleris
posted 17d ago
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Kaleris is a private equity-backed software firm focused on supply chain optimization, headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. We are a global leader in the supply chain execution market, focused on accelerating the transformation of digital supply chain for industrial and finished goods shippers and carriers by combining best-in-class solutions for challenges tied to yard management, shipment visibility, and asset management, across rail, truck, and multi-mode transportation.
Kaleris seeks a motivated and detail-oriented Senior Database Administrator to join our team . As a Database Administrato r , you are primarily responsible for automating, maintaining , optimizing , monitoring , and troubleshooting our databases (PostgreSQL / MSSQL / MySQL) in our Public Clouds AWS and Azure. Additionally, you will handle requests and problem escalations from other departments and work closely with our DevOps and CloudOps Engineers.
Responsibilities
- Maintain and optimize database systems including PostgreSQL , MSSQL , and MySQL to ensure high levels of performance and availability.
- Monitor resource-intensive queries and expensive table joins, creating and tuning indexes to improve performance.
- Develop and maintain database scripts, jobs, and monitoring automation to streamline administrative tasks and enhance efficiency.
- Handle database replication activities utilizing AWS Database Migration Service (DMS) to ensure data consistency and availability across different environments.
- Apply and review database changes (DDL/DML) as part of the CI/CD pipeline, ensuring changes are deployed smoothly and efficiently .
- Design, monitor , and operate disaster recovery solutions with techniques such as backups, replications, and Point-in-Time Recovery (PITR) to safeguard data against loss.
- Manage Role-Based Access Control for databases to enhance the security posture by ensuring only authorized users have access to specific database functions.
- Respond to escalations and system alerts from monitoring systems as required , ensuring quick diagnosis and resolution of issues.
- Define, document, and communicate standards, best practices, and technology decisions regarding database management to stakeholders within the organization.
Requirements
- Educational and Professional Experience
- Bachelor s degree in Computer Science , IT, or a related field, or any other equivalent qualification.
- 5+ years of professional experience, with at least 3 years in a production SQL Developer / DBA role
- Technical Skills
- Experience managing cloud-managed databases such as Amazon RDS or Azure Managed Instances, including PostgreSQL, MSSQL, and MySQL.
- Proficiency in SQL tuning, with the ability to provide recommendations and a deep understanding of SQL (DDL/DML).
- Experience with scripting using Bash, Batch, or PowerShell to automate tasks and processes.
- Sound knowledge of network protocols including TCP/IP, DNS, SSH, HTTP(S), and (S)FTP.
- Familiarity with networking/distributed computing environment concepts.
- Soft Skills and Abilities
- Multitasking and independent work capability, with the ability to drive projects with minimal supervision.
- Quick learning skills for new technologies and skills.
- Customer service orientation and good interpersonal skills.
- Analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in English (spoken and written) for communication in global teams.
- Optional Qualifications
- Cloud-related certifications are considered an added advantage.
- Basic knowledge of Infrastructure as Code ( IaC ) tools, such as Terraform.
- Familiarity with Liquibase is a plus.
- Knowledge of Kafka
- Experience with change management processes, such as ITIL.
Benefits Compensation
- Competitive compensation package
- Paid Leave (Vacation/Annual, Casual, Volunteering time off)
- Hospitalization Insurance
- Life Accident Insurance
- Broadband Allowance, IT gadgets Allowance
- Meal Fuel Allowance
- Provident Fund
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Assistance Program
- Career growth and mentorship
Kaleris is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent
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