MongoDB DBA - Diverse Linx
Hartford, CT
About the Job
JD - MongoDB Operation Database Senior Administrator Client is looking for a talented Production support MongoDB Senior database administrator with leadership skills.
The ideal candidate will have team lead experience in production operation support space, development experience, working knowledge of and experience administering various database technologies, and Linux server administration.
Experience with database administration task automation a big plus. In this role, on the MongoDB Operation DBA team, this person will play senior lead role, collaborate with the engineering/delivery MongoDB DBA teams and internal customers to deliver an enterprise-level database backend for top-tier applications in development and will participate in on-call rotation, will maintain, support and monitor the MongoDB environment, providing data assurance to its users. In addition, this person will need to be prepared to create viable solutions to organizational needs while working in accordance with internal policies and procedures.
Roles and Responsibilities Manage and maintain MongoDB database servers in all environments Production support Design and implement redundancy and fail-over strategies
Monitor and tune database performance Design and implement backup/restoration strategies per data retention requirements
Provide support for software upgrade and patching Mentor team members to develop talent on the MongoDB team
Provide insight to team leadership regarding best practices for MongoDB
Diagnose and resolve production issues as part of an on-call rotation
Experience/Education Bachelors degree in Computer Science or related discipline (or equivalent experience) Understanding of manual builds/management of MongoDB
Understanding of Ops Manager automation builds/management
Experience with design/implementation of MongoDB replica sets and shared clusters.
Experience with database performance, scaling, and tuning concepts Experience with other SQL and NoSQL database technologies (PostgreSQL, Cassandra, MariaDB/MySQL, etc.) is preferred.
Strong collaboration skills and experience working across multiple teams both within a division and enterprise-wide Strong Team Lead skills
Strong interpersonal, problem solving, facilitation, and prioritization skills Strong technical acumen, able to ensure that technical solutions, strategies, practices, and governance deliver business and customer value
Development experience with one or more modern scripting/automation languages (Ansible, Python, etc.) - preferred
Proven track record of implementing small changes that have measurable impact Energy, integrity, and strong work ethic
Diverse Lynx LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive due consideration for employment without any discrimination. All applicants will be evaluated solely on the basis of their ability, competence and their proven capability to perform the functions outlined in the corresponding role. We promote and support a diverse workforce across all levels in the company.