Database Administrator Team Lead
Core
Lead and support distributed database engines (MongoDB, CockroachDB) for high availability, performance, and resilience in a GameTech environment.
Role type
Senior IC Database Administrator Team Lead
Builds
Distributed database clusters, redundancy/failover strategies, backup/recovery systems, and operational automation for millions of users.
Domain
GameTech / Distributed Databases (NoSQL)
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | infrastructure
Required skills
MongoDB Atlas/Ops Manager, distributed database operations, replica sets, sharding, performance tuning, disaster recovery, Unix/Linux scripting, Kubernetes/OpenShift, Infrastructure-as-Code (Ansible/Terraform)
Preferred skills
RDBMS (MS SQL Server, PostgreSQL), CockroachDB
Responsibilities
Manage and maintain MongoDB/CockroachDB environments; design redundancy and disaster recovery strategies; configure replica sets and sharded clusters; monitor performance and optimize queries/indexing; enforce security best practices; diagnose production incidents and conduct root cause analysis; lead a group of DBAs and manage team backlog; coordinate workload distribution and on-call rotations; drive continuous improvement in monitoring and automation.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership
