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Database Administrator

Old Mission

Full-time | Contract

Chicago, IL

Job description

Overview
IPQualityScore is seeking a highly skilled Vitess Database Administrator to join our team. As a DB Admin, you will be responsible for optimizing database performance across multiple data sets and data centers to help stop fraud and detect malicious actors on the internet. If you have a passion for database technology and software development and expertise in Vitess, we encourage you to apply for this opportunity.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and maintain database systems, ensuring high levels of performance and availability.
  • Maintain incoming data sources and data integrity across disparate databases.
  • Drive continuous improvement in database performance and integrity
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze, design, and implement new solutions.
  • Maintain clean, scalable, and maintainable database infrastructure
  • Ensure database performance meets customer requirements and accuracy.
  • Stay up-to-date with new software and database technologies.
  • Perform regular database backups and recovery operations.
  • Develop and implement database scripts for automation and maintenance tasks.
  • Monitor database health and troubleshoot issues as they arise.
  • Collaborate with development teams to design and implement new databases or modify existing ones.
  • Ensure compliance with data security policies and standards.
  • Document database configurations, procedures, and changes for future reference.

Requirements:

  • 5-8 years experience or greater in database administration in a SaaS product development environment.
  • Strong Expertise in Vitess
  • Expertise in MySQL and MariaDB
  • Experience with Spider and Multisource Replication
  • Knowledge of programming (Java, Python, PHP, Golang, NodeJS, VueJS, TypeScript, Java, C, C#, C++, Rust, etc…)
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
  • Understanding of Git.

Extra Points For:

  • Understanding of bare metal server operations
  • System administration skills.
  • Understanding of IPQualityScore’s APIs, frameworks or other utilities.
  • Guaranteed job interview if you can exploit our hiring page.

We offer competitive salary, flexible working hours, and a great work-life balance. If you are a highly motivated individual with a passion for software development, we would love to hear from you.

No agencies please!

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $80,000.00 - $130,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday

Work Location: Remote