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Database Administrator

Carparts Inc
Torrance, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/22/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/22/2025

What We Do

CarParts.com is the go-to eCommerce platform for auto care and maintenance. We offer drivers quality parts at competitive prices and allow customers to schedule an appointment with a trusted mechanic directly from our website. We use world-class design principles and the latest technologies to deliver a fast, easy-to-use, and mobile-intuitive website. And with our company-owned national distribution network, we bring the best brands and manufacturers directly to consumers, cutting out the costs associated with brick-and-mortar retailers. Our more than 1,700 team members worldwide are dedicated to Empowering Drivers Along Their Journey.

Our Culture

At CarParts.com, we're DRIVEN by our core values : Safety First, Customer Focused, and a Commitment to Excellence. These values guide us in everything we do and push us further in our growth both as a company and as people. They cultivate an environment where employees are inspired and empowered as we build and thrive together. All the hard work of our entire team has resulted in back-to-back record-breaking quarters since Q1 of 2020, as well as our inclusion in the Los Angeles Business Journal's top 100 Best Places to Work in Los Angeles list for four years in a row (2020, 2021, 2022, 2023). Join us!

Summary of Role / Position

We are currently seeking an experienced administrator to own and all things database within the CarParts infrastructure. This individual will be responsible for the development, performance optimization, integrity, and security of key production databases that support the CarParts eCommerce, and warehousing supply chain environments. This individual will be expected to provide exceptional customer service, good communication and project management skills, and maintain flexible hours with a global engineering team in multiple time zones.

YOU WILL :

  • Install and configure Microsoft SQL Server Databases

Version 2008, 2012, 2019

  • Manage and maintain on-premise and cloud-based MS SQL Server instances
  • Review database related requirements

  • Review, test and deploy approved database changes across environments (Dev, Staging, UAT, Prod)
  • Create Maintenance Plans
  • Implement proper disk allocation and projection
  • Manage Backup Jobs
  • Periodic Index Optimizations
  • Implement Clustering, High Availability and Disaster Recovery
  • Configure Always On

  • Configure Log Shipping
  • Design and develop structures as business requires
  • Coordinate with Developers / System owners and provide recommendations

  • Optimize performance of databases
  • Implement Hardware related database optimizations (Memory, Storage, CPU, Network, etc)

  • Implement Native SQL Server operations optimizations (Index Fill Factor, Max DOP, etc)
  • Assess, test and upgrade MS SQL Server instances to latest versions
  • Test compatibility between versions

  • Provide upgrade plans
  • Monitor the health of MS SQL Server instances
  • Provide status of health of databases

  • Create monitoring alerts for critical thresholds
  • Troubleshoot issues as they arise
  • Analyze and provide RCA for issues

  • Provide recommendations on solutions that will resolve issues
  • Document and coordinate with concerned teams and / or leaders any issues encountered
  • Create automation scripts / jobs to manage MS SQL Server databases and processes
  • Create automation scripts using SSIS, PowerShell, Task Scheduler or any equivalent tool

    YOU MUST HAVE :

  • 5 Years experience MS SQL
  • Strong proficiency in replication / High Availability
  • Exposure to high traffic databases and big data
  • Nice to Have :

  • 3 Years experience My SQL
  • 2 Years MongoDB
  • Linux Administration skills
  • Automation and programming skills is a plus
  • CarParts.com is an equal-opportunity employer. We enthusiastically accept our responsibility to make employment decisions without regard to race, religious creed, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, marital status, medical condition, physical or mental disability, military service, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, or any other classification protected by federal, state, and local laws and ordinances. Our management is dedicated to ensuring that we fulfill this policy with respect to hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, termination, recruitment advertising, pay, and other forms of compensation, training, and general treatment during employment.

    The above-noted job description is not intended to describe, in detail, the multitude of tasks that may be assigned but rather to give the incumbent a general sense of the responsibilities and expectations of his / her position. As the nature of business demands change so, too, may the essential functions of this position.

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