Lead Database Administrator

Job Description:

Job Title – Lead - Database Administrator - DBA

The Purpose of This Role

Lead Database administrator is an individual contributor responsible for all activities related to the implementation, operation and maintenance of database systems. Database Engineer is expected to interact with application partners/development community that enables operations and drives insights.

DBA will join the existing team of experienced DBA’s who are responsible for the support of a number of databases, principally on Oracle and also should be flexible to support CockroachDB, SQL Server,  Neo4J and Postgres

The Value You Deliver

• Responsible for coordination all of the daily maintenance, monitoring, performance analysis, trouble shooting, problem resolution, and user assistance required for database environment, on premises as well as off premises (AWS)

• Responsible for delivery, maintenance activities, Production support, replication and performance management

• Ability to work in multiple types of databases like SQL Server, Postgres, CockroachDB will be added advantage

• Participate in regular database capacity planning related to database growth and system utilization, trend analysis and predicting future database resource requirements.

• Training and mentoring junior and offshore DBA team members.

• Develop database documentation such as standard operating procedures and knowledge transfer documents, as well as provide clear instruction to DBA’s to provide such documentation

The Skills that are Key to this role

Technical /  Behavioral

• High level of Innovative spirit, commitment, initiative, vision and enthusiasm

• Creative, energetic, assertive hands-on professional who enjoys the challenge of change

• Guide DBA’s through proven diagnostic problem solving and solution development capabilities

• Experience with Oracle Enterprise Manager and Oracle load utilities

• You should have strong technical skills in Transactional replication and performance tuning.

• You should have working knowledge of Oracle RAC

• You Should have working Knowledge of replication technologies like Goldengate, Replicator and Dataguard

The Skills that are Good To Have for this role

• Knowledge on Open source database and AWS would be a big plus

• Knowledge on Agile Project Management Methodology would be a plus

• Knowledge of Institutional brokerage domain would be plus.

How Your Work Impacts the Organization

FAE (Fidelity Architecture & Engineering)  provides a wide range of brokerage technology solutions for BRT,FIT and IWMS technology and business partners. FAE Tech team provides technology services in the area of development, maintenance, quality assurance and production support of mission critical brokerage applications. FAE is part of the Enterprise Technology  organization and has over 1,300 associates located in Boston, Covington, Denver, Merrimack, New York, New Jersey, Smithfield, Raleigh-Durham, Westlake, as well as India and Ireland. The FAE India team is distributed across Chennai and Bangalore.

The Expertise We’re Looking For

• 5- 9  years of IT experience

• Bachelor degree in Computer Science or Information Technology

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Category:

Information Technology