Senior Database Administrator

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

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS

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 :

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Skills Required

Mysql, Postgresql, Microsoft Sql Server, semantic search, Sql