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Senior, Database Reliability Engineer

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Senior, Database Reliability Engineer

Gerson Lehrman Group

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The Senior Database Reliability Engineer at GLG will be part of a team focused on building and optimizing data infrastructure for a platform that connects businesses with expert insights. The role involves collaboration with various teams to enhance database performance, scalability, and resilience while ensuring best practices in data management.

Qualification

  • Experience in database administration and engineering.
  • Proficiency in SQL and performance tuning.
  • Familiarity with multiple scripting languages and data platforms.
  • Strong understanding of data structures and database design.
  • Ability to monitor and optimize database performance.

Responsibility

  • Tune SQL queries to increase performance and decrease overall system impact.
  • Monitor servers for performance problems and alleviate bottlenecks.
  • Build systems and programs that automate away repetitive tasks.
  • Design and refactor data structures to meet performance goals.
  • Review schema change proposals from development teams and suggest best practices.
  • Administer database roles and users.
  • Monitor and maintain database backups and restores.
  • Ensure optimal database indexing.
  • Conduct capacity planning and make and implement recommendations.
  • Coach, educate, and lead other engineers across the technology organization on how to best interact with data.

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