Database admin
- Offchain Labs
- London -remote
Job Description
We are seeking a highly motivated and passionate individual to join our IT team as a Database Administrator fresher. This is an excellent opportunity to kickstart your career in database administration and gain valuable hands-on experience in managing and maintaining critical data systems.
Responsibilities:
Database Maintenance: Assist in the daily maintenance and management of the company's databases, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
Data Backup and Recovery: Help implement and execute regular data backup and recovery procedures to safeguard against data loss.
Database Monitoring: Monitor database systems for potential issues and respond to alerts in a timely manner.
Security: Work closely with the security team to implement and enforce database security policies, including user access controls and encryption.
Documentation: Maintain up-to-date documentation of database configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting steps.
Performance Tuning: Assist in identifying and addressing performance bottlenecks in the database systems.
Troubleshooting: Collaborate with senior DBAs to diagnose and resolve database-related problems and incidents.
Capacity Planning: Assist in capacity planning and recommend hardware/software upgrades as needed to support data growth.
Database Upgrades: Participate in database software upgrades and patch installations.
Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including developers, system administrators, and data analysts, to support database-related requirements.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
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Basic knowledge of relational database management systems (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQL Server).
Understanding of SQL and database querying.
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Eagerness to learn and stay updated with database technologies and best practices.
Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
Experience
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Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
Preferred Qualifications:
Relevant internships or coursework in database administration.
Familiarity with database monitoring tools.
Knowledge of database security principles.
Basic scripting skills (e.g., Python, PowerShell) for automation tasks.
Benefits:
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Opportunity for career growth and professional development.
Mentorship from experienced DBAs.
Exposure to cutting-edge database technologies.
Collaborative and inclusive work environment.
Job Overview
- Posted date : 12 September 2023
- Vacancy : 2
- Job nature : Entry level
- Salary : $50000, Yearly
Company Information
Offchain Labs has developed a suite of scaling solutions for Ethereum. This includes Arbitrum, an Optimistic Rollup, that instantly scales apps, reducing costs and increasing capacity, without sacrificing Ethereum’s security. Porting contracts to Arbitrum requires no code changes or downloads since it’s compatible with existing Ethereum developer languages and tooling. Arbitrum today is the leading Ethereum scaling solution with dominant market share including hundreds of apps on the platfor