Database Administrator Job at Motion Recruitment, Chicago, IL

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  • Motion Recruitment
  • Chicago, IL

Job Description

Our client a s a major international retail group is hiring for a Database Administrator to join their team in Chicago, Illinois. This is a HYBRID 10-month contract to hire position.

As their Database Administrator you will design and implement strategies, manage database migrations and manage and maintain PostgreSQL databases on Azure. The ideal candidate will 5+ years of Azure experience.

Responsibilities:

- Manage and maintain PostgreSQL databases on Azure Flexible Server.

- Ensure database performance, integrity, and security.

- Manage database migrations and version control using Flyway.

- Collaborate with development and operations teams to deploy resources using code.

- Develop and maintain ARM templates and Azure DevOps pipelines.

- Monitor and optimize database performance metrics.

- Implement and manage backup and recovery processes.

- Troubleshoot and resolve database issues.

- Maintain database documentation and standards.

- Stay updated with the latest database technologies and trends.

Required Skills:

- Proven experience as a PostgreSQL DBA.

- Strong understanding of database architecture and design.

- Experience with Azure Flexible Server and other Azure services.

- Proficiency in disaster recovery planning and implementation.

- Expertise in performance tuning and database optimization.

- Experience with Flyway for database migrations.

- Familiarity with ARM templates and Azure DevOps pipelines.

- Proficiency in SQL and database scripting.

- Working knowledge of other databases such as SQL Server, Cosmos DB, and Informix.

- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Preferred Skills:

- Experience with database automation and scripting.

- Knowledge of data protection regulations and compliance.

- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

Job Tags

Contract work, Flexible hours,

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