Senior Database Administrator

Job description

These positions are part of the epay Infrastructure Engineering organization, and are a full-time, permanent, hybrid position.  The position works in a collaborative environment to support both new business initiatives and stability of existing systems.

Aiming to fill a position that will focus on supporting all relational database management systems in our environment, primarily MySQL, MS SQL and PostgreSQL. The ideal candidate would feel a sense of ownership and enjoy being measured on results of high level KPI’s of uptime and project results.

Core Responsibilities

MySQL

·         Maintain and support highly available clusters.

·         Perform monitoring, backups, and routine maintenance.

·         Troubleshoot and resolve database-related issues.

Microsoft Server

·         Basic administration of Windows Server (2016/2019/2022).

·         Monitor server health and performance.

·         Troubleshoot OS-level incidents.

English Fluency

·         Ability to communicate effectively via phone and video conference.

·         Produce clear, formal technical documentation in English.

Desired Technical Skills

Microsoft SQL Server

·         Experience with MS SQL Server (2016, 2017, 2019, and 2022).

·         Configure, monitor, and maintain Always On Availability Groups.

·         Perform SQL Server installations, upgrades, and optimizations.

·         Automate DBA tasks with PowerShell.

·         Implement monitoring, alerting, and diagnostics (WMI, SNMP, PerfMon).

·         Optimize queries and execution plans.

·         Manage database backup/restore and replication.

MySQL & PostgreSQL

·         Administer and maintain highly available clusters.

·         Handle monitoring, backups, and troubleshooting.

·         Operate MySQL within Kubernetes environments using operators.

Containers & Cloud Databases(Understanding of containerized environments (Docker, Kubernetes); experience with Amazon RDS, Cloud SQL, or similar managed database services is a plus.)

Automation & CI/CD(Experience writing scripts in Bash, Batch, or PowerShell; experience with Terraform for infrastructure automation is a plus; familiarity with GitHub and CI/CD pipelines is a plus.)

40 hours per week

Life insurance 100% covered

⁵⁰⁄₅₀ Health insurance (optional)

⁵⁰⁄₅₀ Half scholarships (optional)

Annual salary appraisal

Internal savings and credits association

Internet Bonus

Christmas bonus above the law

Other benefits

If you are ready for this amazing opportunity, apply with us!