Database Administrator Developer at Park Street Imports – Remote

Job Title: Database Administrator

Work Location: Miami/Remote

Division/Department: Information Technology

Reports to: Director of IT

Park Street Mission

To help emerging and established alcoholic beverage companies and industry stakeholders build and manage successful businesses by providing innovative solutions and exceptional service.

About Us

Park Street is a leader in cloud-native software solutions and technology-enabled back-office services for alcoholic beverage companies around the world.

The company’s software solutions include, among others, tools for business management, real-time performance tracking, freight and logistics management, and regulatory compliance. Park Street’s technology-enabled services, coupled with its extensive license infrastructure and industry expertise, provide an efficient, transparent, and scalable operating platform for the import and distribution of alcoholic beverages within a fully compliant regulatory framework. The company manages transactions and the related flow of goods to and from over 120 countries.

Park Street was founded in 2003 by McKinsey & Company alumni and is led by a cohesive team of professionals with deep sector experience. Park Street team members share a commitment to integrity, innovation, and achieving successful outcomes for all stakeholders. The company values developing talent, providing opportunities for personal and professional growth, and rewarding achievement.

The company is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced database administrator who will be responsible for ensuring the performance, availability, security of clusters of different database instances. You will also be responsible for optimizing and/or assisting developers with complex queries. You will work in tandem with the other teams, preparing documentations, specifications and procedures as it applies to databases.

Job Responsibilities

• Write and Optimize Queries

• Provide mentoring to developers as it relates to them developing queries

• Provision Database instances, both in clustered and non-clustered configurations

• Ensure performance, security, and availability of databases

• Prepare documentations and specifications

• Handle common database procedures, such as upgrade, backup, recovery, migration, etc.

• Collaborate with other team members and stakeholders

• Optimize Database Schemas

Education and/or Work Experience Requirements:

• Proficient in writing and optimizing SQL queries

• 2+ years of relevant MySQL, or MariaDB database management

• Experience with Amazon RDS and other AWS technologies related to databases such as snapshots, backups, logging, security, performance monitoring, etc ...

• Experience working with DynamoDB, BigQuery, and MongoDB

• Experience in Data Warehousing technologies

• Replication or similar load balancing technologies

• Ability to plan resource requirements from high level specifications

• Effective written and oral communication

• Fluency in English required

The position is only for committed professionals with a positive disposition and a solid personal and professional reputation. References required. Must be authorized to work in the USA.

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to sit for extended hours within the day

• Must be able to talk, listen, and speak clearly on the telephone