DevOps DBA

The DataBase Administration (DBA) team isresponsible for the management and support of the company's Data asset with over 400 databases across several datastoretechnologies. Our transformation roadmap aggressively accelerates our transformationto a DevOps approach to Data management, including the conversion from atraditional DBA management role to a DevOps DBA. With this transformation, weare expanding our scope and administrating to other Data technologies, likeData streaming and Data transformation.

Your job will be managing the currentsystems, work on the migration projects, automate processes, improve systemperformance, and troubleshooting problems. You will have the opportunity towork in a diversified ecosystem with a high focus on pushing the envelope ofnewer technologies.

We are looking for an experienced,motivated, and proactive team player with technical skills and a culturalmindset to join our organization in this new endeavor.

Responsibilities:

• Work closely with internal and external stakeholders, developers, architects, and managers from different locations and ensure timely deliverables

• Implementation of DevOps practices and principles with focus on Infrastructure as a Code, Automation and Scalability.

• Installation, configuration, and maintenance of real-time data streaming solutions using Kafka and other Data solutions (e.g. Data Transformation/ETL).

• Orchestrate systems with high focus on resilience and high-availability of the systems.

• Evaluate and implement data technologies, tools, and utilities.

• Analysis of resource usage, growth patterns, and capacity planning for infrastructure.

• Ensure the level 2 and if applicable level 3 support for changes, requests and incidents in production environments and provide adequate response with possibility to participate in the on-call 24/7 support.

Requirements:

• 2+ years in Kafka administration

• 3+ years in DevOps

• Basic knowledge in SQL language and performance tuning

• Experience with broad landscape of data engines with resilience and high-availability

• Able to work with autonomy, pro activity, leadership, ownership, coordination and continuous improvement.

• Good presentation with excellent communication skills (written, listening and speaking), culture-centered attitude, team work and highly motivated.

• English (fluent mandatory) / French (comprehension appreciated)

• PLSQL knowledge and Terraform experience will be highly valued

• PostgreSQL and MongoDB (or other non relational databases)

• Kubernetes knowledge and experience

• Demonstrated ability and motivation to learn new processes and technologies

• Autonomy and critical-thinking with high focus on collaborative team environments