Database Administrator

Database Administrator

Our client is a niche retail solutions company that has been thriving in their industry for over 25 years. They are looking to add a DBA to their growing team to help maintain and modernize their database environment. If you are seeking a company that offers flexibility, career growth opportunities, and a very collaborative working environment this is the role for you.
Salary range, 100 – 120K strong comprehensive benefits package
Location: New Britain, CT
Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform database maintenance, backup management, performance management, database documentation, database platform patching and updates as needed
• Collaborative with technical staff in the design, installation, upgrade, and maintenance of database solutions and tools
• Documents software installs and upgrades made to the software
• Collaborate with team to assist with BI development and reporting initiatives
• Take part in various projects as needed

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science preferred, but will consider relevant work experience
• 5-7 years of experience working in database administration/engineering
• Experience with open-source databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL)
• Good knowledge in database-design, SQL, SQL Clusters and optimization
• Strong ETL experience required
• Prior experience working with BI tools (PowerBI, Tableau, Etc.)
• Prior experience working within a Linux/Unix operating system
• Experience with data warehousing, administration, upgrades, and documentation
• Must be willing to research and recommend new technologies and systems to help modernize the environment
• Strong communication and collaboration skills required

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