Sr. Database Administrator AWS automation

$114,400 - $114,400/Yr

The Matlen Silver Group - Atlanta, GA

Full-time - Mid Level

Onsite - Atlanta, GA

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Sr. Database Administrator - AWS automation role focuses on creating and maintaining high-performance, scalable, and stable database solutions. The position involves collaborating with various teams to identify use cases, leading data solution aspects, and ensuring effective automation processes for AWS Cloud-based products. The role also includes troubleshooting, mentoring team members, and ensuring compliance with data standards and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Creating and maintaining high performance, scalable, and stable database solutions.
• Working with customers, deployment squads, and product management to identify and document use case scenarios.
• Leading on all data solution aspects including setting data standards and providing technical expertise to development teams.
• Designing databases solutions that are highly available and meet disaster recovery requirements.
• Designing effective data store solutions that account for capacity planning, data tiering, and data life-cycle management.
• Designing, developing, and maintaining automated systems for AWS Cloud-based products and services.
• Troubleshooting issues with automations and ensuring efficient solutions.
• Collaborating with team members for effective and efficient automations.
• Evaluating existing automation processes and identifying areas of improvement.
• Monitoring and validating performance and functionality of automated processes.
• Developing and maintaining documentation for automated processes and ensuring knowledge transfer.
• Mentoring team members on new technologies and automation processes.
• Working with QA to create detailed test plans and tooling for production volume data performance.
• Ensuring successful delivery of solutions, training, and documentation internally and with customers.
• Recommending solutions to improve new and existing database systems.
• Participating in code reviews and creating documentation for engineering and cross-functional practices.
• Working with cross-functional teams to ensure end-to-end technical and business viability.
• Learning new database technologies as necessary.

Requirements

• Experience with AWS automation and database management.
• Strong knowledge of database design and architecture.
• Proficiency in performance tuning and troubleshooting databases.
• Experience with data analysis and database management tools.
• Ability to provide technical support and manage database access control.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with disaster recovery planning and execution.
• Familiarity with compliance and security auditing in database environments.
• Knowledge of heterogeneous database interface deployment.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay rate of $55/hour.
• Opportunity to work with Fortune 500 companies and industry leaders.
• Access to a trusted team of experts and a legacy of success in technology solutions.