Senior Database Administrator II (Hybrid)
Core
Lead complex database projects, optimize operations, and mentor junior engineers for RDS/VM environments on AWS/Azure.
Role type
Senior Database Administrator (IC)
Builds
Robust, secure, and scalable database solutions
Domain
Education technology, Cloud infrastructure (AWS/Azure)
Required skills
MongoDB administration, PostgreSQL administration, Cloud database management (AWS/Azure), High Availability design, Security compliance, Root cause analysis, Scripting (Python/Bash)
Preferred skills
Azure/AWS/On-Prem SQL, Monitoring tools (DPA/Dynatrace), ITIL processes
Technologies
MongoDB, PostgreSQL, AWS, Azure, RDS, Python, Bash, DPA, Dynatrace
Responsibilities
Design and manage scalable RDS environments (HA, AZ, DR), Build and maintain secure databases, Offer technical leadership on technology stacks, Identify and fix security vulnerabilities, Collaborate with engineering for scalability, Define High Availability and Backup solutions, Oversee monitoring and alerting systems, Lead complex troubleshooting and root cause analysis, Ensure compliance with security standards and documentation, Provide mentorship to junior engineers
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
