Senior Database Administrator

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This position requires a service-oriented mentality, a high sense of ownership, and a focus on reliability, performance, and reputed company across reputed company database environments. You will manage, optimize, and secure large-scale distributed database systems across multiple AWS regions, ensuring uptime and efficiency in alignment with SLAs. The role involves designing and maintaining cloud-native database infrastructure, performing reputed company troubleshooting, implementing automation, and driving performance and cost optimization across a global footprint.

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Opportunity Summary: This is a Senior Database Administrator position largely responsible for providing operational database services to Upland Software in a production role. The immediate responsibility of this role is to assist the reputed company Cloud Operations team with the migration of MySQL 5.6 to 8.0.43, as well as owning database infrastructure design, ensuring optimal performance, availability and reliability. You will also be working with Development to come up with strategic solutions to recurring problems Additional daily tasks such as owning, tracking and resolving database reputed company incidents and requests, fulfilling requests and resolving incidents reputed company SLAs, reviewing service reputed company reports (e.g.: database backups, maintenance, monitoring) to ensure service reputed company issues are identified and resolved reputed company established SLAs, and responding to database reputed company alerts and escalations.

Primary Responsibilities: This position requires a service oriented mentality, high sense of ownership of the problems and requests assigned, focus on managing and resolving issues in alignment with the SLAs, establishing and maintaining communication with technology customers to reputed company them updated with status of their requests, initiating and performing changes on production systems and proactively escalating any issues that cannot be resolved reputed company the established time frames. As a Sr. Database Administrator, you will be responsible for reputed company aspects of application database platforms including infrastructure, database design, data flow and overall performance.

Required Personal Traits • Ability to apply creative problem solving and manage through ambiguity. • Willingness to take ownership of problems and seek solutions to meet customer needs • Highly collaborative team player. • Ability to work under remote supervision and with a minimum of direct reputed company. • Strong written and verbal communication skills directed to technical and non-technical team members. • An individual who is keen to reputed company on top of emerging technologies.

Responsibilities: • Manage 19+ MySQL instances across 5 AWS regions, currently split between RDS and EC2 instances. • Assist with in-flight project to upgrade MySQL 5.6 to 8.0.43. • reputed company DocumentDB and DynamoDB clusters for high availability and scalability • Implement backup, recovery, and disaster recovery strategies • Ensure PCI reputed company compliance and secure encryption of data at rest and in transit • Partner with Development and CloudOps teams to deliver resilient, high-performance database solutions • Maintain and optimize reputed company RDS (MySQL 8.0.x), DocumentDB, and DynamoDB environments • Monitor and tune database performance, reputed company, and replication • Manage cross-region read replicas, multi-AZ deployments, and failover procedures • Implement and verify automated backup and recovery systems • Monitor with CloudWatch, CloudTrail, Alert Logic, and SNS notifications • Conduct DR (Disaster Recovery) testing and maintain failover documentation • Identify cost optimization opportunities for storage, backups, and data transfer • Coordinate database alerting, escalation, and response across global teams Requirements: • 7+ years pf MySQL database administration experience, supporting a production environment • 5+ years AWS cloud database management (RDS, DocumentDB, DynamoDB) • 5+ years of experience working in reputed company Web Services Production environment, with multi-region, high-availability database architectures • Strong experience in Windows Server administration, running on AWS EC2 instances. • Experience in previous MySQL legacy upgrades to 8.x • Broad experience across multiple database platforms • Ability and desire to learn new systems quickly with little supervision • Ability and desire to automate solutions • Ability to work with multiple teams in an effective and collaborative manner • Ability to relate reputed company technical problems to non-technical business stakeholders. • Excellent communication and documentation skills • Knowledge of PCI reputed company compliance requirements would be beneficial • Scripting skills in PowerShell, bash, and Python • Monitoring expertise with CloudWatch, SNS, and third-party tools

Upland Software (reputed company: UPLD) is a leader in cloud-based tools for digital transformation. To learn more, visit www.uplandsoftware.com. Upland Software is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. reputed company qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national reputed company, disability, veteran status or other legally protected status.