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Database Administrator

Remote:

Full Remote

Contract:

Freelance

Experience:

Mid-level (2-5 years)

Work from:

India

Offer summary

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, Proven experience as a Database Administrator, Proficiency in MySQL, PostgreSQL, or Microsoft SQL Server, Strong understanding of database design principles, Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.

Key responsabilities:

Design, implement, and maintain database systems
Ensure security, integrity, and performance of databases
Collaborate to optimize database queries and design
Monitor and troubleshoot performance issues
Provide technical support and training to end-users

Launchpad Technologies Inc. Scaleup https://www.golaunchpad.io/

51 - 200 Employees

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Job description

Launchpad, a people-first technology company, is a leader in North America´s rapidly growing tech sector. Through two solutions, Launchpad supports its clients with digital transformation:

PaasportTM, our iPaaS solution, streamlines software integration and automates workflows.
Nearshore Staff Augmentation, our managed IT staffing service, connects top IT talent across various geographical regions, bringing industry expertise to leading clients.

Based in Vancouver, Canada, our operational footprint spans across North and South America, with a second headquarters in Santiago, Chile.

In 2023, our unwavering dedication to innovation garnered recognition as a Deloitte Technology Fast 50™ Program Company. Our clientele boasts industry leaders such as Walmart, GM, TIME Magazine, Salesforce, Tableau, Splunk, Bolt.com, Freedom House, and more.

Why Join The Talent Pool?

This Job Posting is currently part of our “Talent Community”. The "Talent Community" is a section in our Careers Site, specially designed to attract and call on all those professionals passionate about technology who aspire to be part of a "People First Company" like Launchpad.

Through the notices posted in the Talent Community, which are associated with a series of high-demand positions in the market, you can quickly upload your resume; we assure you that in this way, we can easily find your profile in our database when we have the right opportunity for you. This means that these are not vacancies we are actively working on, but rather a simple way to connect and explore the possibility of working together in the future.

If you are a Database Administrator and you are interested in working with world-class companies, submit your resume today!

Responsibilities

Design, implement, and maintain database systems to meet business requirements.
Ensure the security, integrity, and performance of database systems.
Collaborate with development teams to optimize database queries and schema design.
Perform regular database backups and implement disaster recovery solutions.
Monitor and troubleshoot database performance issues.
Implement and enforce database security policies.
Assist in capacity planning and scalability assessments.
Stay updated on database technologies and best practices.
Provide technical support and training to end-users.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
Proven experience as a Database Administrator or in a similar role.
Proficiency in database management systems such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, or Microsoft SQL Server.
Strong understanding of database design principles and normalization.
Experience with database performance tuning and optimization.
Knowledge of database security best practices.
Familiarity with backup and recovery processes.
Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team.

Preferred Skills

Certification in database administration (e.g., Oracle Certified Professional, Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator).
Experience with NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB, Cassandra).
Familiarity with cloud-based database solutions (e.g., AWS RDS, Azure Database).
Understanding of data warehousing concepts.
Knowledge of scripting languages (e.g., SQL, Python).

Why Work for Launchpad?

100% remote
People first culture
Excellent compensation in US Dollars
Hardware setup for working from home
Work with global teams and prominent brands based in North America, Europe, and Asia
Training allowances
Personal time off (PTO) for vacations, study leave, personal time, etc.
...and more!

At Launchpad, we genuinely care about our people as individuals. If you are looking for a team that values growth, drive, and passion for your craft, if you’re seeking a place to achieve your goals and dreams with fairness and integrity, then you are the future of Launchpad. Launchpad is committed to fostering a diverse and representative workforce and an inclusive work environment where all employees are respected and treated equally.

Are you ready to elevate your career at Launchpad? We want to hear your story! Contact us today.