We are seeking an
experienced DBA with DevOps experience who is accustomed to working with an
extremely fast-paced team. This position will be responsible for “owning” the
database infrastructure, proactively keeping it problem-free, and ensuring that
it scales to meet the needs of the business.
Required
- 1-2 years administering
production MongoDB environments OR 5-6 years experience with managing large
scale production RDBMS environments and some experience with other NOSQL
technologies (MongoDB, Cassandra, etc.)
- Experience working with large
volumes of data and modeling best practices
- Mid- to senior-level scripting
experience (Perl/Python/Ruby)
- Experience supporting cloud
based environments – AWS/Rackspace/Joyent is a must!
- Ideal candidate has experience
with Mongo (NoSQL), Cassandra, or Couch, but experience
- with traditional SQL databases
(i.e. Oracle, MySQL, Postgres) is acceptable if paired with cloud and
scripting experience
- Experience with automation
(Chef/Puppet)
- Must be able to straddle
traditional operational and database admin roles
- Fast learner, creative thinker
- Excellent communication skills
- Able to participate in on-call
rotation