What are the responsibilities and job description for the Junior Database Administrator (Remote) position at Grant Street Group?
Would you like to be a key player in managing a database configuration that is essential to a business?
Do you consider yourself to be the best at what you do and are you eager to collaborate with a team of other talented professionals?
Then you should consider this opportunity with us at Grant Street Group!
We are a growth-oriented privately held software development company that supports a variety of clients in specialized financial transactions. Our hosted Software as a Service (SaaS) applications support tax collection, electronic payments, bond auctions and more. This position will play a key role on our Platform Reliability Engineering team.
We are actively seeking a Database Administrator (DBA) with a performance and automation mindset. You’re perfect for this challenge if you are :
- An individual with 3-4 years of combined Linux sysadmin experience and DBA experience.
- Able to direct and execute the planning, design, testing, implementation, control, tuning, and maintenance of high-performance, high-traffic MySQL databases.
- Adept at supporting high profile web applications.
- Capable of deploying the latest automation solutions.
- Proficient in analyzing large, complex queries and determining how best to optimize them.
- Willing to travel once or twice per year for company events.
- Comfortable covering on-call rotations, as needed.
- A U.S.-based telecommuter.
Required skills / experience :
Experience with any of the following is helpful :
Our extraordinary company culture is the foundation of our unmatched customer service — just ask our clients! We reward teamwork, professional excellence, and individual responsibility. Using the best collaboration tools available, we offer a technology-rich work environment that makes it possible for us to support on-site and telecommuting positions tailored to the needs of our employees.
If this sounds like something you would enjoy, then let’s start a dialogue about your long-term goals and ours. Begin by submitting your resume and let’s start getting to know each other!
