Senior Mongodb/Postgresql Administrator

Description

• Troubleshoot performance and operational issues, ensuring minimal downtime and maximum reliability.
• Monitor database health, analyze performance metrics, and identify opportunities for query and system optimization.
• Implement and maintain backup, restore, and high-availability strategies, including Point-in-Time Recovery (PITR).
• Manage, maintain, and optimize global database environments to ensure high performance, security, and availability.
• Participate in 24x7 support rotations and respond effectively to critical production issues.
• Support continuous improvement by defining and implementing best practices for database management.
• Collaborate with development teams to design and optimize database structures and queries.

Requirements

• Excellent analytical thinking, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills.
• Working experience with PostgreSQL or other real-time relational databases.
• Strong hands-on experience with MongoDB, including installation, configuration, sharding, and replica sets.
• Expertise in MongoDB backup/restore procedures and managing data growth under high-traffic conditions.
• Exposure to DevOps tools and practices (CI/CD, containerization, orchestration).
• 5+ years of experience as a Database Administrator in large-scale, mission-critical environments.
• Self-driven and eager to continuously learn new technologies.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• Solid understanding of High Availability (HA) and disaster recovery strategies.
• Knowledge of data modeling, schema normalization, and relational database design.
• Scripting experience in Bash, Python, or Golang for automation and database management.
• Understanding of microservices architecture and client-server applications.
• Familiarity with GitLab, Linux, Docker, and Kubernetes environments.
• Proven ability to troubleshoot complex performance issues and maintain system stability.
• Proficiency in monitoring and performance tuning using Prometheus, Grafana, and MongoDB Ops Manager.
• Working knowledge of ANSI SQL.

Benefits

• Relaxed dress code policy
• Medical, dental, vision, supplemental benefits available and so much more
• Excellent 401k match program (we’ll match your 5% contribution up to 7%!)
• Parental leave program – Viridien offers eligible moms and dads paid time off to bond with their new child
• Viridien wants our employees to be the best versions of ourselves. We offer a Wellness Program as well as a state-of-the-art Fitness Center
• 3 weeks’ vacation to recharge, 3 personal days and 8 sick days for you to use when you need it the most
• A hybrid and flexible work schedule

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance