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Work Location: Pleasanton, CA

Job Description:

• Managing and maintaining MySQL, PostgreSQL, MariaDB & Oracle SQL databases.
• Create, configure and optimize databases of different types in the cloud vs on-premise. Making the best and efficient use of each database.
• Ability to work in a high visibility and critical environment.
• Ensuring that the database is adequately backed up so that vital information can be retrieved in case of accidental loss or security breach.
• Strategically plan and implement changes in database operations and ensuring data is readily available to end-users.
• Strategically plan and implement zero-down time changes for Tier-1 databases.
• Migrate databases from across cloud providers, across database types (i.e.: Oracle SQL to PostgreSQL), and cloud PaaS solutions.
• Provide best practices to development teams when writing efficient and high performing queries, indexes, stored procedures.
• Develop, optimize and refactor complex Stored Procedures.
• Provide production support for databases able to be on-call as needed.
  
  

Special Skills:

• Analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Ability to multitask, prioritize tasks, and manage time efficiently
• Strong attention to detail
• Experience with database development and management software
• Proficient in MySQL, PostgreSQL, MariaDB & Oracle SQL
• Experience with working with Cloud DB PaaS solutions in Microsoft Azure & Oracle Cloud.
• Experience with database migrations from IaaS to PaaS.
• Experience with database optimizations.
• Experience with large database sets and partition strategies.