Applications DBA

Posted:
8/14/2024, 5:00:00 PM

Location(s):
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia ⋅ Victoria, Australia

Experience Level(s):
Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Software Engineering

The role is responsible for the installation, administration, monitoring, maintenance and security of databases, as well as contributing to improvements in database standards, procedures and best practices with the ITIL Framework to ensure Ambit Asset Finance systems operate and perform at optimal levels and in accordance to agreed SLAs.

Core responsibilities

  • Provide support for the investigation and resolution of problems concerning corporate application databases.

  • Monitor and optimise the performance of application databases to meet performance and service level agreements.

  • Maintain the database installations and configurations in all development, QA and production environments

  • Assist with capacity and performance planning

  • Assist with vendor support and license management

  • Implement and maintain SQL HA functionality including multi-subnet Always On Availability

  • Participate in DBA tasks, e.g. upgrades, installations, backup and recovery, tuning, performance monitoring, day-to-day support. Meet availability and capacity targets for corporate databases

Key Stakeholders;

  • Technology Heads and Managers

  • Business Unit Heads and Managers

  • Technology Squads/Platform Teams

  • Business Teams

  • Service providers

  • Critical vendors

  • Industry working groups

Qualifications

  • IT engineering degree or similar

  • Experience with SQL Server, Azure SQL, BI Platform, Cosmos DB

  • Experience with PostgreSQL, Oracle, or MySQL is desirable

Experience

  • Extensive experience as a Senior Database Administrator using Oracle Database and Microsoft SQL Server including high availability technologies

  • Data architecture and modelling experience in complex applications integration environments.

  • In-depth knowledge of SQL internals

  • Expert in automation programming (preferably PowerShell or equivalent)

  • Expert in SQL debugging skills

  • Solid knowledge of database storage platforms and related configuration

  • Proficient knowledge of Windows operating systems

  • Previous experience managing projects independently (estimating timelines, assigning tasks, tracking progress, etc.)

  • Be flexible and be part of on-call/after-hour/shift-work roster as required


 

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How to apply

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Angle Auto Finance is committed to attracting, retaining and strengthening the performance of a diverse, equitable and inclusive workforce. It is our commitment to ensure equal employment opportunities without discrimination or exclusion on the basis of cultural heritage, colour, religion, citizenship status, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or expression, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, disability, veteran status, genetic information or any other basis protected by law.