Dba Jobs in Irvine, CA

Join SmartFinancial : Empowering Insurance Agents with Cutting-Edge Technology

Welcome to SmartFinancial, where our mission is clear : to drive growth and success for insurance agencies through our industry-leading technology! Voted one of the Best Places to Work for four consecutive years, we are one of the fastest-growing tech companies.

We are a leading insurance marketplace, connecting millions of shoppers to our network of insurance partners.

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Database Administrator (DBA) with expertise in MySQL, PostgreSQL, and AWS to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the performance, integrity, and security of our databases. This role involves both strategic and operational tasks, ensuring our databases are scalable, reliable, and efficient.

What You'll Do

• Manage and maintain MySQL and PostgreSQL databases across development, testing, and production environments.
• Manage and maintain AWS Redshift clusters.
• Design, implement, and manage database instances on AWS, ensuring high availability, performance, and security.
• Perform database tuning, optimization, and troubleshooting to ensure efficient performance.
• Develop, implement, and maintain database backup and recovery procedures.
• Monitor database performance, conduct diagnostic activities, and implement changes to optimize performance.
• Ensure data integrity and security, implementing and managing appropriate access controls.
• Collaborate with developers to design and optimize database schemas and queries.
• Plan and implement database upgrades, migrations, and patches.
• Automate routine database administration tasks using scripting and automation tools.
• Stay updated with the latest database technologies and best practices to continually improve database management processes.

What We're Looking For

What We Offer

Why You’ll Love It Here

We’d especially like to highlight our World Class Culture , which our employees say is the best thing about working at SmartFinancial. We have great SLACK channels for work and play, which keep you connected with your fellow employees throughout the day. Not to mention our top notch company events (like our Summer Beach Party with open bar, chili cook-off, annual holiday yacht party, fun office potlucks and more) that will keep you asking when the next event is.

We also have Penny, our company mascot. Like swag themed after a pink pig wearing glasses? Just. You. Wait.

If you are a detail-oriented and skilled Database Administrator with expertise in MySQL, PostgreSQL, and AWS, we encourage you to apply and join our innovative team! Apply now, and let’s achieve success together!

SmartFinancial is an equal opportunity employer, and we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law. To learn more about our results-focused culture and employee-focused perks, read more on our careers page .