Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Kohl's is seeking a Senior Database Administrator to drive the development, design, testing, deployment, and iterative improvement of database capabilities. The role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to create secure and user-friendly database products while managing the entire database product lifecycle.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with designers, product managers, end-users and other engineers on the database team
- Leverage critical thinking, experimentation, data, end-user feedback, and industry best practices to achieve desired business outcomes
- Develop and integrate high-quality database products that are secure, simple to use, easy to operate and fully integrated
- Manage all technical aspects related to the database product lifecycle, including code, infrastructure, data, security, CICD and documentation
- Establish and evangelize database engineering and software development standards
- Mentor and assist engineers, driving new ways of improving and simplifying the platform user experience for development teams
- Implement software engineering practices using tools that are both cloud-based and on-premises
- Responsible for all the database product lifecycle technical aspects, including code, infrastructure, data, security, CICD, and documentation
- Contribute to creating high-quality, secure, easy-to-use database products that enhance the development team's user experience
- Additional tasks may be assigned
Skills
- Ability to turn complex, distributed systems into highly available, fully integrated and easy-to-use products
- Experience in development, infrastructure systems, infrastructure operations and infrastructure security
- Demonstrated ability to learn new technologies or techniques quickly
- Open-minded approaches to problem-solving centered around the needs of the customer
- Oracle Certified Associate or equivalent certifications in database technologies
- 4+ years of experience in software or infrastructure platform development
- In-depth experience with deploying, configuring, migrating, and supporting common stateful distributed systems, messaging, or database technologies such as Oracle, MSSQL, and MySQL
- In-depth knowledge and experience with continuous integration, continuous deployment, and test-driven development practices
- Experience working with major cloud platforms (GCP and/or AWS), including an understanding of cloud-native database services
- Advanced knowledge and experience working with infrastructure as code (IaC) and GitOps methodologies
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