Manager, System DBA Operations

1 Month ago • All levels • DevOps

Job Summary

Job Description

The Manager, System DBA Operations leads a team managing and maintaining database infrastructure (MSSQL, MongoDB, PGSQL, AWS, GCP). Responsibilities include designing, implementing, and monitoring database systems, ensuring optimal performance and reliability, leveraging cloud services (AWS, GCP) and Terraform for IaC, applying FinOps methodologies, maintaining compliance (SOX), collaborating with cross-functional teams, and leading project planning and sprint activities. The role requires expertise in database technologies, cloud infrastructure, and team mentorship, contributing to the company's goal of delivering exceptional sports and entertainment experiences.
Must have:
  • Manage and mentor DBA team
  • Manage complex database environments (MSSQL, MongoDB, PGSQL, AWS, GCP)
  • Proficiency in DB procedures, Python, Ansible, or PowerShell
  • AWS/GCP experience and Terraform expertise
  • Performance tuning and optimization
  • Compliance with change management policies (SOX)
Good to have:
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect, AWS Certified SysOps Administrator, or AWS Certified DevOps Engineer

Job Details

We’re defining what it means to build and deliver the most extraordinary sports and entertainment experiences. Our global team is trailblazing new markets, developing cutting-edge products, and shaping the future of responsible gaming.

Here, “impossible” isn’t part of our vocabulary. You’ll face some of the toughest but most rewarding challenges of your career. They’re worth it. Channeling your inner grit will accelerate your growth, help us win as a team, and create unforgettable moments for our customers.

The Crown Is Yours

As a Manager, of System DBA Operations, you’ll lead a team focused on managing and maintaining databases from an infrastructure perspective. In this role, you’ll ensure databases are optimized to provide a stable and reliable foundation for applications in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. This role will allow you to make a significant impact, leveraging your expertise in database technologies and cloud infrastructure to deliver results and drive excellence.

What you'll do as a Manager, System DBA Operations

  • Manage and mentor a team of Database Administrators, fostering a collaborative and growth-oriented environment to deliver high-performing results.

  • Oversee the design, implementation, maintenance, and monitoring of complex database systems, including MSSQL, MongoDB, PGSQL, and cloud databases on AWS and GCP.

  • Maintain optimal performance and reliability for production and non-production environments by implementing proactive monitoring and incident response processes.

  • Leverage AWS and GCP services as part of the core database infrastructure, using Terraform for Infrastructure as Code (IaC) to provision and manage cloud resources.

  • Apply FinOps methodologies to track, analyze, and reduce cloud-related costs while ensuring efficient use of resources.

  • Establish compliance with change management policies, including SOX certification requirements, and implement robust backup and data retention strategies.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for technology enhancements, streamline processes, and drive continuous innovation.

  • Lead project planning and sprint activities, ensuring prioritization, resource allocation, and successful delivery of initiatives.

What You'll Bring

  • A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent experience.

  • Proven experience managing complex database environments, including MSSQL, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, AWS, and GCP databases.

  • Proficiency in writing and optimizing code in DB procedures, Python, Ansible, or PowerShell.

  • Extensive hands-on experience with AWS services and cloud-based database solutions followed by expertise in using Terraform for Infrastructure as Code.

  • Demonstrated ability to lead and mentor a team, with strong communication and interpersonal skills.

  • Deep understanding of performance tuning, query optimization, and database monitoring tools.

  • Familiarity with change management policies and SOX certification processes.

  • Hands-on experience with project planning, sprint planning, and agile methodologies.

  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect, AWS Certified SysOps Administrator, or AWS Certified DevOps Engineer preferred.

  • Effective communication skills with the ability to convey technical information clearly to users in both written and verbal English.

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Join Our Team

We’re a publicly traded (NASDAQ: DKNG) technology company headquartered in Boston. As a regulated gaming company, you may be required to obtain a gaming license issued by the appropriate state agency as a condition of employment. Don’t worry, we’ll guide you through the process if this is relevant to your role.

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