Senior Database Engineer

OnTarget Labs is a leading international software product development company. We create next generation of world class product lines. We are looking for a Senior Database Engineer to help us develop and support the suite of applications.

Lots of opportunities for professional growth and business trips abroad are offered. Join our friendly team of IT professionals now!

Project Description

We’re a high-performing, AWS-based, agile SaaS web application team that builds web and mobile applications for the commercial service contractors.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for uptime, performance, security, and stability of applications, including:
  • Amazon Web Services (AWS) infrastructure management
  • EC2 server administration, monitoring and tuning
  • RDS (MySQL, PostgreSQL) and DynamoDB/DocumentDB
  • Serverless architecture (AWS Lambda)
  • Network configuration
  • Access Management
• Support Engineering teams infrastructure needs for project initiatives
• Support CI/CD pipelines for production and lower environments
• Troubleshooting of issues with minimal supervision with the need to learn new technologies on a regular basis.
• Participate in after-hours on-call rotation and support
• Maintaining environment configuration through infrastructure as code (IaC)
• Collaboration with other teams such as Engineering, Product Management, Customer Support and external partners such as AWS

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience as a MySQL DBA/DBE
• Experience designing and implementing Disaster Recovery Plans for Databases
• Experience with Aurora DB is a plus
• Preferred: Experience with CI/CD Pipelines. GitHub Actions is preferred
• Preferred: Experience with Infrastructure as Code: CloudFormation or Terraform
• Preferred: Experience with Postgres / AWS Redshift
• Preferred: Experience with NoSQL - DocumentDB (MongoDB) and DynamoDB
• Preferred: Experience with Amazon EKS
• Preferred: Experience with Linux system administration
• Preferred: Experience working in an Agile framework
• Effective communication in English

We offer

• Competitive salary (to be defined upon the interview results)
• Flexible working hours
• Remote work
• English classes