Database Administrator

We're working with an amazing company looking to change the way Medicine & Healthcare work with data to enable & democratize data-driven medicine to turn Data into valuable insights to better manage diseases & illness.

Your role here as the Database Administrator will be to work in a brand new team focusing on data availability, cleanliness & overall use for analytics & ML/AI models to be built upon. You'll need to have an exceptional understanding of moving encrypted data through different systems (legacy, microservices, bare metal ETC) & worked with a large amount of mostly SQL databases (specifically MariaDB)

The Role:

- You will provide expertise to Engineering teams in database design, including the modeling of data and domain, query optimization, writing?stored procedures and SQL scripts, and inform performance-driven design choices for physical data models
- Support the operations teams by developing and performing database?deployments and migrations as part of their software development lifecycle
- Perform performance evaluations of new technologies and help in designing, implementing and deploying storage backends for POCs of future services
- Ensure & Evaluate software best practices

If your profile looks like this:

- Strong Educational background in computer science/engineering
- 2+ years of experience wihtin Software Engineering/Database Administration
- Experience in Software Design and Architecture for Service-Oriented Architectures and Microservices
- Experience in Java (Spring, Hibernate) and Python
- Excellent knowledge of MariaDB & PostgresSQL
- Experience managing data migrations using either?Flyway,?Liquibase,?Alembic, or?Redgate
- Experience with?Docker?and?Kubernetes?(or any orchestrator) & Azure - Good knowledge of: backup & restore, database replication, crash & disaster recovery, connection pooling and load balancing
- Knowledge of digital healthcare, genomics and digital image analysis is a plus

This role is based in Boston (with some travel a few times a year to their HQ in Switzerland) but remote working is absolutely fine from EST (+or
- 1 hour).

If this role sounds interesting to you, and you have a driven focus on making data ACTUALLY useable - then give me a call

Arran Goodridge
+49 30 800 98464

Oxygen Digital are the leading suppliers of AI, Data Science & Machine Learning experts across Europe & the United States.