About Fusemachines
Fusemachines is a leading AI strategy, talent, and education services provider. Founded by Sameer Maskey Ph.D., Adjunct Associate Professor at Columbia University, Fusemachines has a core mission of democratizing AI. With a presence in 4 countries (Nepal, the United States, Canada, and the Dominican Republic and more than 250 full-time employees) Fusemachines seeks to bring its global expertise in AI to transform companies around the world.
About the Role
As a Database Administrator, you will be responsible for managing and maintaining the organization’s Oracle and SQL database systems. Design and implement databases, implement monitoring systems, logs, identify and address performance bottlenecks, ensure security, managing backups, upgrades, troubleshoot issues, and collaborate with DevOps and cross functions to address issues promptly and ensure systems run efficiently.
This is a remote contract-based role.
Qualification and Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field
- Minimum 5 years of experience
Required skills/Competencies
- Excellent communication skills.
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Proficiency in Oracle and SQL.
- Strong SQL, PL/SQL, and performance tuning skills.
- Minimum 5 years of experience working with Oracle and SQL databases
- Knowledge of database security principles.
- Experience with database monitoring tools and configuring alerts.
- Experience supporting production environment.
- Experience working with remote teams.
- Familiarity with PowerShell or Python for tasks automation.
- Familiarity using tools like Git, Jira.
- Must have experience with Azure
Key Responsibilities
- Database design and implementation based on organizational requirements, ensure efficient data storage, retrieval, and integrity.
- Optimize database performance through tuning, indexing and query optimization to enhance system efficiency.
- Develop and implement backup and disaster recovery plans to ensure data integrity and availability without hindering performance.
- Regularly monitor and maintain databases, including data cleaning and archiving to manage storage and improve performance.
- Implement monitoring systems to track database performance metrics and configure alerts for potential issues.
- Diagnose and resolve database related issues, collaborate with development and DevOps teams to address performance bottlenecks and challenges.
- Implement and maintain database security protocols, access controls, and data encryption to protect sensitive information, and ensure compliance with regulations and organization’s
- security policies.
- Manage database software upgrades, apply patches, and ensure compatibility with other systems.
- Estimate future data growth and planning for hardware and software requirements to ensure the scalability of database systems.
- Maintaining comprehensive documentation of database architectures, configurations, and processes.
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