Database Administration Lead
Ring is looking for an amazing Database Administration Lead with the passion to drive the design, support, and scale out of mission-critical data services enabling the collection of large amounts of data in a fast and highly available manner.
What You’ll Do
- Work with engineering and business stakeholders to understand database requirements
- Help shape the rapidly growing data needs by evaluating and recommending the best relational and non-relational data stores
- Define, design, model, implement, and operate large, evolving, structured and unstructured data sets
- Work with the latest AWS database solutions for high performance and availability
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field
- 5+ years of experience in Database Administration roles working in high traffic, fault tolerant, and highly available environments
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Driven to find creative solutions for effectively handling large data sets accurately and expediently
- Extreme attention to detail
- Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Passion for scaling data stores
- Strong understanding of relational and non-relational databases
- Proficient at querying structured and unstructured data sets
- Experience at SQL performance tuning
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with PostgreSQL and MySQL
- Experience integrating NoSQL alongside RDBMS
- Experience with AWS
- - Amazon RDS
- - Amazon Aurora
- - Amazon DynamoDB
- - Amazon Athena
- - Amazon S3
- - Amazon Redshift
- Experience with database replication and sharing
- Experience with Internet of Things (IoT)
About Ring
Ring's mission is to reduce crime in neighborhoods and empower consumers by creating a Ring of Security around homes and communities with its suite of smart home security products: Ring Video Doorbell, Ring Video Doorbell Pro, Ring Stick Up Cam and the new Ring Floodlight Cam. With these security devices, Ring has created the neighborhood watch for the digital age and continues to keep homes around the world safe. For more information, visit www.ring.com. With Ring, you're always home.
Ring LLC is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants with our regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Ring Inc. complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.