Database Administrator

Company Description

Daxko powers health & wellness throughout the world. Every day our team members focus their passion and expertise in helping health & wellness facilities operate efficiently and engage their members.

Whether a neighborhood yoga studio, a national franchise with locations in every city, a YMCA or JCC--and every type of organization in between--we build solutions that make every aspect of running and being a member of a health and wellness organization easier and delightful. 

Job Description

As a Database Administrator, you'll be tasked with supporting our production and development database servers/instances and ensuring their performance, availability, recovery, and security. You will also be responsible for working with our Development and Test Teams to facilitate optimal releases and changes to our products. Additionally, you will be responsible for working with our other DBAs to share about your assigned product along with gaining and sharing knowledge on all Daxko products. 

You will also:

• Show ownership of DBA-related tasks for assigned Daxko Product Lines 
• Manage production database users and permissions 
• Manage backup and recovery for production databases 
• Design schemas and other database objects 
• Support teams with importing and exporting data from various databases 
• Assist Technical Services Team on customer issues 
• Provide assistance to various Engineering teams
• Monitor Database Servers/Instances and resolve performance issues
• Manage Database Servers/Instances failover clustering setups 
• Be a part of the On-Call rotation 
• Perform standard Database Servers/Instances maintenance tasks 
• Assist in all database server updates 
• Work with Engineering and Test Teams on performance turning of release-related items 
• Assists in resolving emergencies, such as a quality or customer problem that might be escalated to the team supervisor for handling 

Qualifications

• 3-5 years experience in MySQL, AWS Aurora, and/or SQL Server 
• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent experience 
• Proficient experience working with cloud platform technologies 
• Proficient in 2-3 database technologies such as MySQL, SQL Azure, AWS Aurora, SQL Server 
• Ability to read and troubleshoot query performance based on Query plans of SQL Server 
• Available some nights and weekends for on-call responsibilities 
• Background working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment 
• Strong self-sufficiency and initiative working on database projects 
• Self-motivated and directed, with a high level of attention to detail 
• Good interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills
• Ability and desire to learn and grow skills in the DBA world 

Additional Information

Daxko is dedicated to pursuing and hiring a diverse workforce. We are committed to diversity in the broadest sense, including thought and perspective, age, ability, nationality, ethnicity, orientation, and gender. The skills, perspectives, ideas, and experiences of all of our team members contribute to the vitality and success of our purpose and values.

We truly care for our team members, and this is reflected through our offices, benefits, and great perks. These perks are only for our full-time team members. Some of our favorites include:

 🏢 🏡 Hybrid work model
📆 Leave entitlements
🤕 Recently introduced hospitalization/caregiving leaves
🍼 Paid parental leaves (Maternity, Paternity, & Adoption)
⚕️Group Health Insurance
🚵🏽 Accidental Insurance
💲Tax-saving reimbursements
🤑 Provident Fund (PF)
👖 Casual work environments
🎉 Company Events and Celebrations
🏆 Performance achievement awards
💸 Referral bonus
🚀 Learning & Development opportunities

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