Senior Database Administrator

Work Market’s labor automation software empowers companies to create, manage & scale their flexible workforce to dramatically improve productivity. We help companies “Uberize” their business. We have incredible momentum which has triggered our need to rapidly scale our Sales organization.

Our engineers build the tools and workflows that allow our customer to be more efficient and productive in a competitive marketplace. We are customer driven, our engineers work closely with the Product team to help define and articulate a vision for the Work Market platform. We focus on providing simple, elegant solutions to complex problems.

* Be a part of a TechOps team that manages Work Market’s production system * Build, maintain, and expand Work Market's database/datastore infrastructure * Monitor and develop database operation and capacity management plan * Work with developers on performance monitoring and optimization * Work with other teams to develop scripts to automate various database operations

* BS in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or Physics, or 4 years of relevant work experience with some of computer science concepts * Curiosity and drive to make things happen and make things move faster. * Excellent oral and written communication * Be a team player and work closely with developers and operations. * Excellent hands-on experience in designing and administering MySQL databases * Comfortable with working on on Linux based systems * Experience with MySQL replication, multiple master, backup and recoveries, failover, and HA implementations * Solid experience with scripting or programming languages such as Python * Experience in implementing ETL strategies and processes * Experience with data modeling and schema optimization * Experience/understanding of application framework and object-relational mapping (ORM) such as rails, hibernate and django. * Database and SQL performance tuning, schema refactoring and data migrations * Solid understanding of security around data at rest - access control, data encryption etc. * Database performance monitoring and capacity planning * 24/7 production support and troubleshooting **Nice to Have:** * Experience with AWS Cloud * Experience managing databases in microservice architecture * Experience with NoSQL or document store * Experience with others open source DBs as well as Amazon database services * Experience with configuration management tools (Puppet, Chef etc) * Good understanding of Data warehouse and big data