Green Dot Corporation
posted about 2 months ago
As a Lead Cloud Hybrid Database Administrator at Green Dot, you will play a pivotal role in the Database Administration team, which is responsible for developing and enhancing a 24x7 enterprise database infrastructure across both on-premises and public cloud domains. This infrastructure is crucial for supporting the growth of the business and ensuring the stability, security, and availability of our database systems. You will report directly to the Director of Database Administration and will be involved in the engineering, design, and high-level support of various database systems, including Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft Azure Databases, Azure CosmosDB, Cassandra, DynamoDB, and Redis, among others. In this role, you will collaborate closely with stakeholders and team members to manage day-to-day database administrative activities, service delivery, incident tracking, performance issues, and change management. You will also work alongside IT development teams to assist in the implementation, development, deployment, and administration of databases that support the company's IT data integration initiatives. Your contributions will be vital throughout all project phases, from inception to completion, under the guidance of senior team members. Your responsibilities will include administering the organization's database infrastructure for on-premises data centers, primarily using SQL Server, as well as managing cloud-based databases on platforms like Azure and AWS. You will design and deploy highly transactional database systems, implement high availability and disaster recovery solutions, and develop automation solutions for database deployment and administration using tools such as PowerShell, Python, Terraform, and Ansible. Additionally, you will be responsible for performance tuning, problem-solving application issues, and providing technical documentation as needed. Participation in an on-call support rotation will also be required, along with the ability to provide support during non-standard work hours.