Senior Database Administrator

Bridgenext is a digital consulting services leader that helps clients innovate with intention and realize their digital aspirations by creating digital products, experiences, and solutions around what real people need. Our global consulting and delivery teams facilitate highly strategic digital initiatives through digital product engineering, automation, data engineering, and infrastructure modernization services, while elevating brands through digital experience, creative content, and customer data analytics services.

Don't just work, thrive. At Bridgenext, you have an opportunity to make a real difference - driving tangible business value for clients, while simultaneously propelling your own career growth. Our flexible and inclusive work culture provides you with the autonomy, resources, and opportunities to succeed. 

Bridgenext is seeking a skilled and experienced Senior Database Administrator to join our team. The Senior DBA will be expected to work autonomously and collaborate with the development team to design and build schemas, develop and optimize SQL/NoSQL queries.

You will be part of a team which will have on-call duties and will need to respond to high priority incident pager.

 
Responsibilities:

• Monitor and analyze database performance and ensure effective and efficient utilization of database systems/processes 
• Expertise with analyzing long running queries (SQL and NoSQL) and make recommendations on rewriting queries, indexes, statistics and infrastructure
• Expertise in reviewing execution plans and pinning the efficient execution plan, if needed during high priority incidents
• Develop and debug stored procedures, views, etc.
• Write up documentation and share knowledge with other Engineering stakeholders
• Continuously improve how we design, build, and ship software as a highly functional team
• Respond to high priority incident pager  

Workplace: Full time, with benefits. Remote, working from home (working in CST) and based in Latin America.  

Must Have Skills: 

• 7+ years of practical experience building and supporting Azure SQL databases and NoSQL databases
• Subject matter expert on performance tuning for SQL and NoSQL queries
• Exposure to Microservices architecture
• Proven track record of collaborating with development teams 
• Excellent English communication skills

Preferred Skills:

• Good exposure to Kafka or equivalent streaming services
• Exposure to working on multi-tenant systems
• Experience building data aggregation or reporting service
• Data migration project experience, requiring backfilling large amounts of data
• Experience with scripting languages
• Exposure to terraform
• Previous experience or exposure to the logistics industry 

Professional Skills:

• Solid written, verbal, and presentation communication skills
• Strong team and individual player
• Maintains composure during all types of situations and is collaborative by nature
• High standards of professionalism, consistently producing high quality results
• Self-sufficient, independent requiring very little supervision or intervention
• Demonstrate flexibility and openness to bring creative solutions to address issues
   

Bridgenext is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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