Job Details
Job Title : Database Administrator (MySQL/DB2)
Department : IT Operations
Reports to : IT Operations Manager
Location : Barcelona
Summary
The Database Administrator (DBA) is competent in DB2 and will be part of a new IT Operations team and will be responsible for the operation of our 24x7 mission-critical database servers. The successful candidate has solid relational database knowledge as well as exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
Responsibilities
- Work as part of a global DBA team to administer mission-critical production database servers
- Work with our software developers to develop and maintain code objects (e.g., stored procedures, functions, triggers, views)
- Perform data migrations
- Database backup and recovery
- Troubleshooting of database issues
- Monitoring of database usage and tuning systems to optimize performance
- Maintaining database security
Requirements
- 3+ years experience with DB2 + MySQL
- Experience with or an ability and interest to cross train to Microsoft SQL Server
- 5+ years DBA experience in a Linux/Unix environment, including knowledge and comfort with command line and shell scripts
- 5+ years experience writing SQL and shell scripts
- Experience with database backup and recovery
- Experience with SQL optimization and database tuning
- Working experience with Informix database systems is a bonus (can be learned on the job)
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work in a team environment
- Must be able to communicate fluently in written and spoken English and Spanish.
- Degree in Computer Science or equivalent education and experience
