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Mongodb Administrator: Database Operations

Mongodb Administrator: Database Operations

CompanyRockstar Games
LocationCarlsbad, CA, USA
Salary$89500 – $134300
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelMid Level

Requirements

  • 4 years of hands-on experience as a MongoDB DBA or in a similar database administration role.
  • Solid understanding of MongoDB internals, replica sets, sharding, and deployment strategies.
  • Experience with backup and recovery processes, including point-in-time restore.
  • Familiarity with implementing and managing MongoDB security measures.
  • Strong analytical skills with a keen eye for performance optimization.
  • Excellent written and verbal communications skills and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work calmly in high pressure situations and manage multiple ongoing projects.

Responsibilities

  • Install, configure, and maintain MongoDB instances.
  • Monitor database health and performance, identifying and resolving bottlenecks proactively.
  • Perform regular backups, ensure data integrity, and manage disaster recovery strategies.
  • Enforce database security policies, including managing roles, authentication, and access controls.
  • Collaborate with development teams to design, implement, and optimize database schemas and queries.
  • Create and maintain clear documentation on configurations, processes, and best practices.
  • Troubleshoot database-related issues, perform root cause analysis, and deliver timely solutions.
  • Stay current with MongoDB best practices and apply them to ensure system reliability and efficiency.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Performance Tuning and Query Optimization
  • Backup and Recovery
  • Shell Scripting
  • Monitoring and Alerting Tools (Ops Manager)
  • Schema Design and Data Modeling
  • Advanced querying skills.
  • A sense of ownership, initiative and drive.
  • Team player with a get it done attitude.