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Vantage Point Consulting Inc.

DB engineer

Vantage Point Consulting Inc., Alpharetta, Georgia, United States, 30239

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Job Description:

Core Task Requirements -

The ideal candidate knows how to navigate complex, large systems of many hundreds of servers and many thousands of services. Understand how to effectively use a CMDB as 70-80% of the work is in pre-production. Proactive monitoring of capacity of databases, services, market data, quotas. Ideal candidate knows about query optimization, knows how to read a query plan and suggest improvements, and in general knows how to optimize code, database and configuration to get the most efficient and effective use of a database.

Skill Set Needed

Architectural Experience: High Availability Disaster Recovery (HADR), Queue Replication (QREP), Elasticity, Distributed DB, CMDB (configuration management database)

OS Platform: AIX/UNIX and AWS/LINUX

Database Platforms: PostgreSQL, Oracle, DB2, MySQL

Cloud & DevOps: AWS/GCP/Azure, Jenkins, Git, CI/CD pipelines

Containerization: Kubernetes, Docker

Scripting & Programming: Python, Shell, SQL, Java

Monitoring & Alerting: Splunk/ELK, Prometheus, Grafana, Dynatrace/AppDynamics/New Relic

Other Tools: ServiceNow, Jira, BigPanda, PagerDuty

Troubleshooting Skills: OS/Memory/Misc Issues