Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage a team of Database Operations Engineers, providing guidance, mentorship, and support to ensure high performance and professional growth.
- Develop and implement strategies for database infrastructure management, focusing on scalability, reliability, and security.
- Oversee the design, deployment, and maintenance of database systems, ensuring optimal performance and availability.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align database operations with business objectives and support the development of new products and services.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance database performance, reduce downtime, and optimize resource utilization.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations related to data management and security.
- Manage vendor relationships and negotiate contracts to ensure cost-effective solutions and services.
- Develop and manage the budget for the database operations team, ensuring efficient allocation of resources.
- Stay current with emerging trends and technologies in database management and infrastructure engineering, and evaluate their potential impact on the organization.
- Lead incident response and problem resolution efforts for database-related issues, ensuring timely and effective solutions.
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skill:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field; Master’s degree preferred.
- Proven experience in a leadership role within infrastructure engineering, with a focus on database operations.
- Demonstrated ability to lead and manage a team of engineers, fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to make data-driven decisions.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with stakeholders at all levels.
qualifications, capabilities, and skill:
- Strong technical expertise in Oracle . Knowledge of PostgreSQL, MySQL, and CockroachDB is a plus.
- Experience with cloud-based database solutions and infrastructure as code (IaC) is a plus.
- Knowledge of industry best practices and regulatory requirements related to data management and security.