IXL Learning
Database Administrator (MySQL, Postgres)
IXL Learning - Raleigh, North Carolina, United States, 27601
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IXL Learning Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. IXL Learning, developer of personalized learning products used by millions of people globally, is seeking a database administrator to manage our Postgres and MySQL environments. This position will be responsible for maintaining the database infrastructure of our production, dev/test, and disaster recovery environments to ensure stability and performance requirements are met; managing backup and off-site replication; managing patching and upgrades; building out an AWS-based Postgres architecture.
This is a full-time position in our Raleigh, NC office. The work schedule for this role is Monday-Friday in the office with the option to work from home one day per week.
What You'll Be Doing
Administration of PostgreSQL and MySQL databases throughout the development and production lifecycles Develop and maintain processes for optimizing database security and standards Perform upgrades using proper lifecycle management and testing Manage backup and recovery functions for a PostgreSQL environment Monitors performance issues on all production and non-production databases (as applicable) implementing performance monitoring and trending on all production and applicable non-production databases Assist development groups in optimizing SQL statements in applications, batch jobs, and reports and in designing and using databases and database applications and processes for maximum performance, security, reliability, and availability. Cross-training in NoSQL database administration (Cassandra and MongoDB) Create automation for repeating database tasks 24x7 on-call rotation for critical system issues Coordinate with engineering teams to keep database software up-to-date
What We're Looking For
BS in Computer Science or IT related field 4+ years of IT experience 3+ years Relational Database Administrator (working with PostgreSQL 14+, MySQL 8) Working knowledge of relational databases (PostgreSQL / MySQL / MSSQL) Architecture Working knowledge of Cloud Platforms RDS / CloudSQL (Postgres, MySQL, and Aurora) MongoDB Experience is a plus Scripting experience, Shell, Python are a plus 3+ years of experience in any other database administration is a plus Strong communication and interaction skills Eagerness to continue learning
About IXL Learning
IXL Learning is the country's largest EdTech company. We reach millions of learners through our diverse range of products. For example:
1 in 4 students in the United States uses IXL.com Rosetta Stone provides an immersive learning experience for 25 languages Wyzant is the nation's largest community of tutors, covering 300+ subjects Teachers Pay Teachers (TPT) is a comprehensive marketplace for millions of educator-created resources
Our mission is to create innovative products that will make a real, positive difference for learners and educators and we're looking for passionate, mission-minded people to join us in achieving this goal. We have a unique culture at IXL that fosters collaboration and the open exchange of ideas. We value our team and treat one another with kindness and respect. We approach our work with passion, tenacity, and authenticity. We find it immensely satisfying to develop products that impact the lives of millions and we are eager to have you join our team.
At IXL, we value diversity in age, race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, physical and mental ability, political and religious beliefs, and life experience, and we are proud to promote a work environment where everyone, from any background, can do their best work. IXL Learning is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Database Administrator (MySQL, Postgres)
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IXL Learning 4 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the
Database Administrator (MySQL, Postgres)
role at
IXL Learning Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. IXL Learning, developer of personalized learning products used by millions of people globally, is seeking a database administrator to manage our Postgres and MySQL environments. This position will be responsible for maintaining the database infrastructure of our production, dev/test, and disaster recovery environments to ensure stability and performance requirements are met; managing backup and off-site replication; managing patching and upgrades; building out an AWS-based Postgres architecture.
This is a full-time position in our Raleigh, NC office. The work schedule for this role is Monday-Friday in the office with the option to work from home one day per week.
What You'll Be Doing
Administration of PostgreSQL and MySQL databases throughout the development and production lifecycles Develop and maintain processes for optimizing database security and standards Perform upgrades using proper lifecycle management and testing Manage backup and recovery functions for a PostgreSQL environment Monitors performance issues on all production and non-production databases (as applicable) implementing performance monitoring and trending on all production and applicable non-production databases Assist development groups in optimizing SQL statements in applications, batch jobs, and reports and in designing and using databases and database applications and processes for maximum performance, security, reliability, and availability. Cross-training in NoSQL database administration (Cassandra and MongoDB) Create automation for repeating database tasks 24x7 on-call rotation for critical system issues Coordinate with engineering teams to keep database software up-to-date
What We're Looking For
BS in Computer Science or IT related field 4+ years of IT experience 3+ years Relational Database Administrator (working with PostgreSQL 14+, MySQL 8) Working knowledge of relational databases (PostgreSQL / MySQL / MSSQL) Architecture Working knowledge of Cloud Platforms RDS / CloudSQL (Postgres, MySQL, and Aurora) MongoDB Experience is a plus Scripting experience, Shell, Python are a plus 3+ years of experience in any other database administration is a plus Strong communication and interaction skills Eagerness to continue learning
About IXL Learning
IXL Learning is the country's largest EdTech company. We reach millions of learners through our diverse range of products. For example:
1 in 4 students in the United States uses IXL.com Rosetta Stone provides an immersive learning experience for 25 languages Wyzant is the nation's largest community of tutors, covering 300+ subjects Teachers Pay Teachers (TPT) is a comprehensive marketplace for millions of educator-created resources
Our mission is to create innovative products that will make a real, positive difference for learners and educators and we're looking for passionate, mission-minded people to join us in achieving this goal. We have a unique culture at IXL that fosters collaboration and the open exchange of ideas. We value our team and treat one another with kindness and respect. We approach our work with passion, tenacity, and authenticity. We find it immensely satisfying to develop products that impact the lives of millions and we are eager to have you join our team.
At IXL, we value diversity in age, race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, physical and mental ability, political and religious beliefs, and life experience, and we are proud to promote a work environment where everyone, from any background, can do their best work. IXL Learning is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Seniority level Not Applicable Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
Job function Information Technology Industries E-Learning Providers Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at IXL Learning by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for “Database Administrator” roles.
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