Database Administrator - Location Flexible - remote

Posted 3 years ago

COVID 19 UPDATE:

We have leaned into the current health crisis with the development of new features like Volusion Curbside. Since March, we have hired more than a dozen new Volusioneers with no signs of slowing down. We are actively interviewing for key roles in order to keep up with our product roadmap goals. During these unprecedented times Volusion continues to provide stability and growth opportunities to our employees and merchants alike.

We are doing our part to flatten the curve so for the time being all interviews will be conducted virtually. As a company ALL employees are currently working remotely.

Location Flexible:

If “Location Flexible”is listed in the job title of a role, the role can be located in any of the states where Volusion is authorized to do business. Please work with your recruiter to understand any location constraints of a particular role and to communicate your location preferences.

The rundown:

As a Database Administrator, you will use your web application skills to aid in the maintenance of database and web application infrastructure. You will be a proficient database administrator on one of the following SQL technologies: Microsoft SQL Server, MongoDB or MySQL. In addition, you are willing to learn or have experience with MongoDB, MySQL or MS SQL Server, LAMP Stack.

You will:

  • Maintain SQL Server and MongoDB instances and infrastructure for a massive, high-throughput transactional system
  • Maintain MySQL instances and infrastructure supporting web applications
  • Troubleshoot performance optimization in MS SQL 2005/2008/2012 databases and stored procedures as well as MySQL and MongoDB
  • Responsible for High Availability SQL Server 2005/2008/2012 Enterprise Edition on Windows Failover Clustering environments and SQL Server Availability Groups as well as High Availability solutions for MySQL
  • Backup and restore procedures for SQL Server, MySQL and MongoDB databases using various backup strategies

We are looking for someone with:

  • 1-3 years of experience maintaining web applications is a plus
  • 1-3 years of experience Microsoft SQL Server 2005,2008, 2012 database administration and/or development
  • 1-3 years of experience MySQL database administration and/or development
  • 1-3 years of experience MongoDB database administration and/or development is a plus
  • 1-3 years of trouble shooting LAMP stack applications such as RabbitMQ, Solr and Mongodb or the demonstrate willingness and motivation to learn the necessary skillset
  • Scripting with various scripting technologies, such as PowerShell or VbScript, and .NET knowledge is a plus
  • Experience with ETL tools such as (SSIS) and Data Warehousing (SSAS) is a plus
  • Experience with Amazon Web Services RDS
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Engineering preferred or equivalent work experience
  • Highly organized, self-starter with an eye for detail who can maintain multiple ongoing projects simultaneously
  • Must be a team player with excellent oral and written communication skills

Who is also the embodiment of our culture code (we hope you are nodding in agreement as you flip through it!):

  • Humble: Have humility and be respectful;no egos allowed.
  • Effective: Get stuff done!
  • Adaptable: Willing to fill any role, anytime. Going above/beyond the call of duty.
  • Transparent: Open and honest to self and others.
  • Founders: Think big, go fast and solve for the customer.

Benefits &Perks:

  • Competitive Compensation Packages
  • 401(k) with Company Matching
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Voluntary Life Insurance
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Flexible Paid Time Off
  • Two Volunteer Days Off
  • Birthday Off
  • Remote Work Flexibility
  • Professional Development Opportunities for Career and Skills Advancement
  • Work from Home Tips
  • Robust Peer Recognition Program
  • Virtual Events: Trivia, Monthly Bingo, Scavenger Hunts, Back to School Day
  • Virtual Wellness Lunch &Learns
  • Giving Back to the Community Initiatives: Created signs for Healthcare Heroes and Easy Tiger Bread Drive
  • Quarterly Virtual Team Building events