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Database Engineer

NEW YORK-10009, NY, US
12/05/2020

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Required Skills

Kafka Clusters , MySQL

Company

Infinity Consulting Solutions, Inc

Experience

4 to 6 Year(s)

Job Description

Staff Database Engineer

Remote Work

Full Time employment

$75,000 - $95,000 DOE

Our client has an urgent need for a Database Engineer. They are looking for a professional with 4 years of experience. You would be responsible for the implementation, development, and production of databases for maximum performance, scalability, flexibility, and reliability. You will be working alongside the Principal Database engineer for the DevOps Team. Our client is an organization that provides a software platform to help businesses & individuals market their products/services to their target market groups. They offer generous benefits, the ability to grow within the organization, and continued training.

Requirements:

- 4 years of experience in MySQL

- Deep knowledge/experience of Kafka Clusters

- Deep knowledge/experience of ElasticSearch Clusters

- Linux Administration

- Experience with Cloud Computing

- Experience writing and tuning SQL including database queries, DDL, and DML

Job Duties:

- Utilizing DevOps principles as your foundation to identify, document, and promote best practices

- Working with the Business Intelligence Team to provide our business partners the data they need to make efficient and effective decisions with a focus on increasing self-service capabilities

- Supporting and maintaining Dev/Test/Prod environments to meet business delivery specifications and needs

- Monitoring and maintaining the maximum performance of databases

- Must have excellent written and oral communication skills

- Ability to work independently, as well as a collaborative partner on a team

- Ability to be part of Ops Team 24/7 on-call rotation once every 6 weeks

- Identifying poorly performing queries

- Work with development teams to tune accordingly

- Ensuring the database environment remains in compliance with our vendor license agreements

- Monitoring database logs for hardware, memory or disk space/capacity issues and take appropriate action

Nice to have:

- GitHub

- Docker

- Kubernetes and/or CI deployment

- GCP or AWS experience

- Infrastructure Automation