What are the responsibilities and job description for the Database Administrator position at hackajob?
hackajob has partnered with the world's largest travel guidance platform. Currently we are seeking for a Principal Database Administrator.
Role: Principal Database Administrator
Location/s: Boston, MA (Hybrid, 2-3 days per week)
Employment type: Fulltime
Skillset:
- At least 10 years of expertise in database operations with a focus on building and maintaining scalable infrastructures around data. At least 5 of those 10 needs to be directly with Postgres.
- At least 5 years of experience in leadership and communicating with the business.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced, agile environment.
- Strong proficiency in Python for scripting and automation tasks and with CDK for AWS deployments.
- Solid understanding of AWS-based data management technologies.
- Experience in configuration management using Ansible.
- Experience with infrastructure as code using CDK.
- Understanding of CI/CD tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI, and GitHub Actions.
- Understanding of networking concepts such as load balancing and DNS is also a plus.
- Knowledge of containerization technologies like Docker and container orchestration tools such as Kubernetes is a plus.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
If you're interested in finding out more about this fantastic opportunity please get your application in and we can arrange a call.
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*This role requires you to be based in the US*
Salary : $150,000 - $220,000
