Database Administrator

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  • Motion Recruitment
Job Summary
Location
Chicago ,IL 60290
Job Type
Contract
Visa
Any Valid Visa
Salary
PayRate
Qualification
BCA
Experience
2Years - 10Years
Posted
15 Mar 2025
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Job Description

Our client, a major international retail group, is hiring for a Database Administrator to join their team in Chicago, Illinois. This is a HYBRID 10-month contract to hire position.

As their Database Administrator , you will design and implement strategies, manage database migrations, and maintain PostgreSQL databases on Azure. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of Azure experience.

Responsibilities:

  1. Manage and maintain PostgreSQL databases on Azure Flexible Server.
  2. Ensure database performance, integrity, and security.
  3. Manage database migrations and version control using Flyway.
  4. Collaborate with development and operations teams to deploy resources using code.
  5. Develop and maintain ARM templates and Azure DevOps pipelines.
  6. Monitor and optimize database performance metrics.
  7. Implement and manage backup and recovery processes.
  8. Troubleshoot and resolve database issues.
  9. Maintain database documentation and standards.
  10. Stay updated with the latest database technologies and trends.

Required Skills:

  1. Proven experience as a PostgreSQL DBA.
  2. Strong understanding of database architecture and design.
  3. Experience with Azure Flexible Server and other Azure services.
  4. Proficiency in disaster recovery planning and implementation.
  5. Expertise in performance tuning and database optimization.
  6. Experience with Flyway for database migrations.
  7. Familiarity with ARM templates and Azure DevOps pipelines.
  8. Proficiency in SQL and database scripting.
  9. Working knowledge of other databases such as SQL Server, Cosmos DB, and Informix.
  10. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  11. Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Preferred Skills:

  1. Experience with database automation and scripting.
  2. Knowledge of data protection regulations and compliance.
  3. Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Contract

Job function

Engineering, Strategy/Planning, and Information Technology

Industries

Food and Beverage Manufacturing, Wholesale Food and Beverage, and Retail

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