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Senior Database AdministratorMasterControl • Trivandrum, Kerala, India
Senior Database Administrator

Senior Database Administrator

MasterControl • Trivandrum, Kerala, India
14 days ago
Job description

About MasterControl :

MasterControl Inc. is a leading provider of cloud-based quality and compliance software for life sciences and other regulated industries. Our mission is the same as that of our customers to bring life-changing products to more people sooner. The MasterControl Platform helps organizations digitize, automate and connect quality and compliance processes across the regulated product development life cycle. Over 1,000 companies worldwide rely on MasterControl solutions to achieve new levels of operational excellence across product development, clinical trials, regulatory affairs, quality management, supply chain, manufacturing and postmarket surveillance. For more information, visit www.mastercontrol.com.

SUMMARY

MasterControl is seeking an experienced and highly skilled Database Administrator to lead our database team as we evolve our hybrid data platform spanning traditional RDBMS, search engines and emerging vector databases. You will be responsible for overseeing the design, implementation, and maintenance of our organization's critical database systems, ensuring their reliability, security, and optimal performance. As a senior member of the team, you will mentor and guide junior database administrators and collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to develop and implement our data persistence strategies that support our business objectives and data-driven initiatives.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Lead the design, development, and implementation of database systems, ensuring they meet business requirements and adhere to industry best practices.
  • Optimize database performance through tuning, indexing, and other techniques to ensure efficient data access and system response times.
  • Implement and maintain data security measures, including access controls, data encryption, and regular security audits.
  • Develop and maintain database backup and disaster recovery plans, ensuring the availability and integrity of our data assets.
  • Monitor database systems for performance issues, proactively identifying and resolving problems to minimize downtime and maintain system reliability.
  • Collaborate with data engineers, data scientists, and software developers to integrate database solutions with data pipelines, analytics platforms, and software applications.
  • Mentor and guide junior database administrators, providing technical guidance and fostering a culture of learning and collaboration within the team.
  • Able to support embedding refresh workflows and vector aware governance and familiar with search engines and alternatives.
  • Stay current on emerging database technologies, trends, and best practices, identifying opportunities for their application within our data infrastructure.

SKILLS

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • 8-10 years of experience in database administration roles, with a strong understanding of relational and NoSQL database systems.
  • Expert knowledge of database management systems including MySQL, PostgreSQL and Microsoft SQL Server
  • Strong SQL and query tuning skills, experience with database optimization techniques.
  • Strong understanding of data security and privacy best practices and regulations, including GDPR and CCPA.
  • Experience with database backup and disaster recovery planning and implementation.
  • Familiarity with cloud-based database services, such as AWS RDS or Azure SQL Database
  • Familiarity with vector databases and embedding workflows, semantic search and hybrid search strategies.
  • Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
  • Outstanding communication and leadership abilities.
  • Ability to adapt to a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities effectively.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment and communicate clearly through various channels.
  • PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS

  • Capacity to work with computers for extended periods and adapt to changing requirements in a fast-paced environment.
  • Primarily sedentary work with frequent use of computer, keyboard, and mouse.
  • Occasional lifting or moving of computer equipment or other objects up to 25 pounds may be required.
  • Standard office environment with potential for remote work.
  • Why Work Here?

    #WhyWorkAnywhereElse?

    MasterControl is a place where Exceptional Teams come together to do their best work. In fact, hiring Exceptional Teams is a core value of ours. MasterControl employees are surrounded by intelligent, motivated, and collaborative individuals. We like to call it #TheBestTeamOnThePlanet.

    We work hard to develop and challenge our employees' skillsets, recognize their contributions, encourage professional development, and offer a one-of-a-kind culture. This is why we say #WhyWorkAnywhereElse?

    MasterControl could be your next (and last) career move!

    Here are some of the benefits MasterControl employees enjoy :

  • Competitive compensation
  • Schedule flexibility
  • Fitness clubs (you get paid to have fun and be active!)
  • Company parties and employee recognition programs
  • Wellness programs (free Fitbit, gym membership and athletic shoe reimbursements, etc.)
  • Onsite physician and massage therapist
  • Much, much more!
  • MasterControl is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, or are limited in the ability or unable to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, you may contact MCTalent@MasterControl.com or call (801) 942-4000 and ask to speak with a member of Human Resources.

    Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status

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