Senior Engineer - Systems

As the Senior Engineer - Application DBA, you will be responsible for performing complex development and logical database design and providing ongoing support for enterprise business applications. You will collaborate with developers, architects, and app teams facilitating operations, development, and testing functions by continuously automating and streamlining the system integration and deployment processes.  The Application DBA participates in all phases of the application lifecycle—including requirements definition, design, development, deployment, maintenance, and enhancement—with a particular focus on database-related aspects. 

The application DBA will play a critical role in supporting our warehouse management system application in addition to other existing and future digital data platform application databases

Responsibilities:

• Design and develop enhancements to applications when identified by the creation of new components 
• Design and develop automation when the opportunity arises 
• Analyse existing database design and provide solutions for improvement
• Undertake database performance baselining, monitoring, and troubleshooting
• Prepare and present system documentation and analysis as well as write SQL queries to troubleshoot application problems
• Build, deploy, and source code maintenance of new versions of applications in the cloud hosting environment
• Systems Administrator duties such as SSH into individual Linux servers to review logs and triage problems and leveraging monitoring solutions such as Splunk, New Relic, or other monitoring tools to support delivery teams in effectively debugging applications debugging and analyzing complex SQL
• Prepare and present technical presentations and system process documentation
• Ensure database efficiency, scalability, and reliability
• Monitor and manage database security, integrity, and access controls
• Experience with Datadog monitoring tool is a plus

Qualifications:

• Bachelors Degree - Information Systems, Computer Science or related field required; Masters Degree preferred
• 5 years’ experience with Microsoft Azure technologies and services such as Databases, Azure SQL 
• Development experience with technologies such as React, Redux, and NodeJS server-side development using ES2015
• Knowledge of database infrastructure, security, auditing, and monitoring
• Experience using automation servers like Jenkins, GoCD, TravisCIetc. 
• Ability to define Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery pipelines using JSON or YAML and understand designing incremental promotion across environments
• Strong understanding of Python/Go and Bash/PowerShell scripting
• Experience writing scripts to automate mundane tasks
• Strong understanding of Linux/Unix + Windows
• Databases understanding: NoSQL (DynamoDB, MongoDB), Relational (Oracle, MS SQL, MySQL, PostgreSQL)
• Experience in Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) concepts and implementation with Terraform
• Experience implementing Policy-as-Code and event driven security in cloud environments
• A working understanding of enterprise networking concepts like CIDR
• Code, deploy, and support large scale enterprise-grade architecture
• Experience designing, configuring, and deploying applications in Microsoft Azure 
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