Database Administrator

The Role: 

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Database Administrator with a strong background in database management to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for building, analyzing, and managing databases, and will work closely with our cross-functional team to bring our innovative products to life.

Job Duties:  

• Manage PostgreSQL Server databases
• Configure and maintain database servers and processes
• Monitor system's health and performance
• Ensure high levels of performance, availability, sustainability, and security
• Analyze, solve, and correct issues in real time
• Develop and maintain documentation of database policies, procedures, and technical specifications.
• Design, develop, and implement database structures, schemas, and processes to support new and existing applications.
• Refine and automate regular processes, track issues, and document changes
• Assist developers with query tuning and schema refinement
• Perform scheduled maintenance and support release deployment activities
• Responsible for the development and administration of Power BI tools
• Ability to transform raw data into meaningful insights
• Create interactive and user-friendly Power BI dashboards and reports
• Ability to perform a wide range of tasks such as reporting, building dashboards, building data models, analyzing datasets, and administration of Power BI tools

What you Bring to the Table:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Minimum 3 years of experience working as a Database Administrator, specifically with SQL and PostgreSQL databases.
• Strong understanding of database design principles, normalization, indexing, and performance tuning.
• Experience with backup and recovery methods, high availability solutions, and replication techniques for PostgreSQL databases.
• Proficient in writing and optimizing complex SQL queries and stored procedures.
• Familiarity with database monitoring tools and performance analysis techniques.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively convey technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Hands-on professional with thorough knowledge of scripting, data source integration and advanced visual development in Power BI
• Strong quantitative and analytical skills, including programming experience in writing DAX queries in Power BI

Nice to Have:

• Experience with other database technologies (e.g., MySQL, Oracle, MongoDB) is a plus.
• Knowledge of cloud-based database management solutions, such as AWS RDS
• Familiarity with database security best practices and GDPR/other data protection regulations.

What we Offer: 

• Competitive compensation package (Salary + Bonus)
• 401K with matching
• 100% employer paid medical, dental, and short - term disability benefits
• 50% dependent paid medical and dental 
• Flexible PTO
• 11 paid company observed holidays
• Company provided laptop, monitor, accessories
• Phone plan stipend
• Paid Maternity & Paternity Leave
• Remote/Flex Options
• Fun virtual/in person company events