Mongo DBA

The Technology Engineer will resume the end to end responsibility of the technical authority of all Open Source databases(PostgreSQL, MongoDB) engineering function. While managing the day to day operational activities is not expected here, this role will be accountable for the overall platform operational stability; by working with the platform owner, to build and maintain a streamlined product roadmap that guarantees the product operational efficiency. This role will carry key activities; such as: Standardization, Automation, Monitoring and Capacity planning. This requires the right candidate to be up to date with the relevant product releases and continuously conduct research and development to carefully select the features that will require to be in the relevant products backlog. The role will also play a key role in establishing, maintaining and enforcing standards that will ensure Database performance is preserved despite continuous development and changes from the application and development teams; allowing agile delivery for all projects.

Desired Candidate Profile

Excellent knowledge in PostgreSQL database administration Excellent knowledge in PostgreSQL architecture and internals Excellent knowledge in PostgreSQL HA and clustering Excellent knowledge in PostgreSQL monitoring tools Excellent knowledge in PostgreSQL backup/restore mechanisms Excellent knowledge in database patching/upgrades Excellent knowledge in database auditing, logging and security practices Excellent knowledge in Performance Tuning and Diagnostics Excellent knowledge in Database migration Good knowledge of SQL and PG PL/SQL Good knowledge of Unix/Linux operating systems Good knowledge of Agile working practices Good knowledge of modern automation technologies (e.g. Ansible, Jenkins, Terraform) Good knowledge of scripting (Bash, Python) Good knowledge of other databases - MongoDB Good knowledge in MongoDB database administration Good knowledge in MongoDB architecture and internals Good knowledge in MongoDB backup/restore mechanisms Good knowledge in MongoDB database patching/upgrades Good knowledge in Ops Manager Good knowledge in MongoDB replicaset and sharding