Lead Database Administrator, PostgresSQL

| Dallas-Fort Worth, TX
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Overview
H-E-B is one of the largest, independently owned food retailers in the nation operating over 420+ stores throughout Texas and Mexico, with annual sales generating over $34 billion. Described by industry experts as a daring innovator and smart competitor, H-E-B has led the way with creative new concepts, outstanding service and a commitment to diversity in our workforce, workplace and marketplace. H-E-B offers a wealth of career opportunities to our 145,000+ Partners (employees), competitive compensation and benefits program and comprehensive training that lead to successful careers.
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H-E-B Digital is seeking new team members (Partners)! Since our inception, we've been investing heavily in our customers' digital experience, reinventing how they find inspiration from food, how they make food decisions, and how they ultimately get food into their homes. This is an exciting time to join H-E-B Digital, and we're hiring across the stack: front-end web and mobile, full-stack, and backend engineering. We're using the best available technologies to deliver modern, engaging, reliable, and scalable experiences to meet the needs of our growing audience. Our digital solutions are growing in popularity and adoption-like Curbside and Home Delivery-so you'll get the opportunity to define the user experience for millions of customers and hundreds of thousands of Partners. If you're someone who enjoys taking on new challenges, working in a rapidly changing environment, learning new skills, and applying it all to solve large and impactful business problems, we want you as part of our team.
Our Partners thrive The H-E-B Way. In the Senior PostgreSQL DBA position, that means you have a...
HEART FOR PEOPLE... you can organize multiple engineers, negotiate solutions, and provide upward communication
HEAD FOR BUSINESS... you consistently demonstrate and uphold the standards of coding, infrastructure, and process
PASSION FOR RESULTS... you're capable of high-velocity contributions in multiple technical domains
We make capable the successful operation, secure modification, and agile creation of large-scale fault tolerant systems which delight our internal customers beyond expectation...which is easier said than done.
As a Senior PostgreSQL DBA you will assist in alignment of technology standards, architectural patterns, and practices across Programs/Projects to ensure reuse, reliability, performance, sustainability, and flexibility. Aides in the development of specifications for enterprise services, descriptions of applied integration patterns, and other templates for use as architectural deliverables/artifacts. Critical troubleshooting skillset to support frontline databases which effect our day-to-day operations.
Who You Are• You have 10+ years of PostgreSQL database administration (PostgreSQL DBA) experience• You have a deep understanding of the Linux operating system and networking (must have)

  • Installation of the PostgreSQL software on a Linux machine, performance tuning and diagnostics
  • Solid understanding of Linux Operating system and metrics (CPU, memory, space management)
  • Ability to execute commands on Linux depending on the situation

• You love to learn about new PostgreSQL features and teach others how to use them• You love the idea of using technology and data to power unique user experiences• You focus on producing results and have a creative mindset to push beyond boundaries• You have keen instincts for analytical analysis, technical discernment, and risk assessment
What You'll Do• You will work on PostgreSQL databases that run on state of the art on-premise and cloud environments• You will perform all the duties of a PostgreSQL database administrator to include backup and recovery, patching, SQL performance tuning, system monitoring, database security, object creation, client installs, database upgrades and database design• Must have experience with PostgreSQL backup tools pgBackrest and pg_dump• You will migrate databases to new systems, enable features and functionality that our customers need• You will be part of a team on-call rotation to support PostgreSQL, Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL, and Informix database systems 24/7 when needed• You will research PostgreSQL new features and be able to explain how to use them to others in simple to understand terms• You will work with users and developers to write optimized SQL• You'll guide team members to make sound technical decisions• You'll identify and provide solutions for recurring issues and opportunities to improve PostgreSQL performance and availability• You will automate repeatable tasks using a scripting language such as bash, python and ansible• You will create and maintain documentation specific to HEB systems• You must be willing to work late nights or weekends to fix critical issues or to do production cutovers occasionally• You are proactive and take responsibility and ownership for tasks and projects assigned and delegated by the DBA team manager
Nice to Have• Hands-on in using version control systems such as Gitlab.com and Atlassian Bitbucket server etc.• Experience with database tools such as TOAD, PGAdmin, DBeaver, pgsql, mysql, SQL Server Management Studio, etc.
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