Communicating database changes and impacts to stakeholders, providing recommendations and consulting on solutions
Ensuring database hardware is optimized for performance, conduct capacity planning, and manage the implementation of new database systems
Collaborating with Project Managers to design database solutions that align with project objectives and business needs
Guiding development teams on application schema design, advocating for best practices in database management
Overseeing the commissioning and installation of new database applications, ensuring seamless integration
Leading task forces for the development and implementation of databases that address specific business requirements
Staying informed on new database technologies, trends, and features, advising the organization on potential adoptions
Developing and enforce database administration policies, standards, and guidelines to effectively manage the database environment
Designing and executing database backup and recovery plans, ensuring data preservation and system resilience
Optimizing database systems for high availability and high-volume internet applications, performing regular maintenance and tuning
Consistent exercise of independent judgment and discretion in matters of significance.
Regular, consistent and punctual attendance.
Must be able to work nights and weekends, variable schedule(s) as necessary.

Requirements

Experience with end-to-end database management experience, including installation, monitoring, performance tuning, backup/recovery, replication, and HA/DR solutions.
Eager to expand expertise to new database technologies as required by FreeWheel’s evolving business needs
Working knowledge of Linux/Unix systems (e.g., Rocky Linux, Red Hat, Debian, CentOS) is a plus.
Familiar with cloud platforms, especially AWS or OCI.
Comfortable working with geographically distributed systems across WAN environments.
Proven ability to troubleshoot, design, and build fault-tolerant systems.
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, MIS, or equivalent professional experience.
Strong English communication skills, both written and verbal.

Benefits

Best-in-class Benefits
array of options, expert guidance and always-on tools that are personalized to meet needs

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills & Tools

database managementperformance tuningbackup and recoveryreplicationhigh availabilitydisaster recoveryapplication schema designcapacity planningdatabase optimizationfault-tolerant systems

Soft Skills

communicationcollaborationleadershipindependent judgmentproblem-solvingconsultingrecommendationadvisingteam guidanceattendance

Certifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer ScienceBachelor’s degree in MIS