Senior Applicative DBA (Oracle & Postgres Expert)

Are you a database maestro with a passion for Oracle and Postgres? Kyriba is searching for an Applicative DBA who will be a cornerstone in implementing best practices across our application stacks. You will work closely with our infrastructure DBAs and architects, ensuring alignment and excellence in database management and performance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Best Practice Implementation: Lead the charge in applying best database practices across Oracle and Postgres environments within our application stacks.
• Collaboration with Infrastructure DBAs: Work in tandem with our infrastructure DBAs to ensure proper information and alignment.
• Performance Optimization: Analyze and optimize database performance, ensuring our applications run smoothly and efficiently.
• Database Design and Architecture: Provide expert guidance on database design and architecture to support robust, scalable and performant applications.
• Troubleshooting and Support: Act as the go-to expert for complex database issues, providing swift resolution and support to the development teams.
• Documentation and Training: Develop comprehensive documentation and training materials to educate team members on best practices and new technologies.

Experience:

• 8+ years of experience in database administration or architecture.
• Extensive experience with Oracle and Postgres databases.
• Proven track record in implementing best practices in database management.
• Experience with diving into Java and Python-based applications.
• Strong experience collaborating with developers to optimize and integrate database solutions within applicative stacks.
• Demonstrated ability to understand and influence the application architecture, ensuring seamless interaction between databases and application layers.

Skills:

• Technical Expertise: Deep understanding of Oracle and Postgres database systems, including performance tuning and optimization.
• Collaboration and Communication: Strong ability to collaborate with different teams and communicate complex database concepts effectively.
• Problem-Solving: Exceptional problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex database issues.
• Documentation Skills: Proficient in creating detailed and clear documentation for database systems and best practices.