Database Administrator - Game

6 Months ago • All levels • Programming

Job Summary

Job Description

ByteDance's Nuverse gaming unit seeks a Database Administrator (DBA) to design, deploy, and maintain MongoDB and Redis clusters, ensuring high availability and performance. Responsibilities include performance optimization (query optimization, index tuning), collaboration with developers on SQL queries, data integrity and backup strategies, proactive monitoring and troubleshooting, and documentation. The ideal candidate possesses proven experience managing MongoDB and Redis clusters in production environments, strong SQL skills, and experience with scripting languages. Experience in gaming or with high-performance applications is preferred.
Must have:
  • Manage MongoDB & Redis clusters
  • Optimize database performance
  • Collaborate with developers
  • Ensure data integrity & backup
  • Proactive monitoring & troubleshooting
  • Strong SQL & scripting skills
Good to have:
  • Gaming industry experience
  • Cloud database solutions
  • Knowledge of other DB technologies (MySQL, PostgreSQL)
  • Containerization & orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes)

Job Details

Responsibilities
About Bytedance Founded in 2012, ByteDance's mission is to inspire creativity and enrich life. With a suite of more than a dozen products, including TikTok, as well as platforms specific to the China market, including Toutiao, Douyin, and Xigua, ByteDance has made it easier and more fun for people to connect with, consume, and create content. Why Join Us Creation is the core of ByteDance's purpose. Our products are built to help imaginations thrive. This is doubly true of the teams that make our innovations possible. Together, we inspire creativity and enrich life - a mission we aim towards achieving every day. To us, every challenge, no matter how ambiguous, is an opportunity; to learn, to innovate, and to grow as one team. Status quo? Never. Courage? Always. At ByteDance, we create together and grow together. That's how we drive impact - for ourselves, our company, and the users we serve. Join us. About the Team Nuverse is a gaming business unit in ByteDance. The Game Technology team plays a significant role in the whole life cycle of the game. We are responsible for the development, testing, operation, SRE, and quality assurance of the user and operating system, and give strong support for game development and publishing. Providing comprehensive and systematical solutions, support the good operation and commercialization of the game. Responsible for the design and implementation of the deployment architecture of the game's overseas game business, and ensuring the good operation of online services. We seek a talented and highly motivated Database Administrator (DBA) to join our game team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, deploying, and maintaining MongoDB and Redis clusters and ensuring their high availability and performance. As a key member of our technical team, you will also contribute to SQL query optimization and collaborate with developers to ensure seamless integration of database solutions into our gaming business. - Database Cluster Management: Design, implement, and maintain MongoDB and Redis clusters for game business to ensure high availability, scalability, and security. - Performance Optimization: Monitor and optimize database performance, including query optimization and index tuning. - Development Collaboration: Work closely with developers to provide database-related insights, optimize SQL queries, and improve overall system efficiency. - Data Integrity and Backup: Establish and maintain robust data backup, recovery, and replication strategies. - Monitoring and Troubleshooting: Proactively monitor database health and troubleshoot issues to ensure minimal downtime. - Documentation: Maintain detailed documentation for database architecture, configurations, and standard operating procedures. - Best Practices: Stay updated on industry trends and implement best practices in database management and optimization.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications: 1. Experience: Proven experience in managing MongoDB and Redis clusters in production environments. 2. Strong knowledge of database design, indexing, and optimization techniques. 3. Proficiency in writing and optimizing complex SQL queries. 4. Hands-on experience with MongoDB and Redis setup, configuration, and management. 5. Familiarity with scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash) for automation. 6. Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills for database-related issues. 7. Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced team environment Preferred Qualifications 1. Experience in the gaming industry or with high-performance, real-time applications. 2. Familiarity with cloud-based database solutions and tools. 3. Knowledge of additional database technologies (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL). 4. Understanding containerization and orchestration tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes). ByteDance is committed to creating an inclusive space where employees are valued for their skills, experiences, and unique perspectives. Our platform connects people from across the globe and so does our workplace. At ByteDance, our mission is to inspire creativity and enrich life. To achieve that goal, we are committed to celebrating our diverse voices and to creating an environment that reflects the many communities we reach. We are passionate about this and hope you are too.

Similar Jobs

The Walt Disney Company - Maintenance Technician - Electric Power Plant Operator

The Walt Disney Company

The Bahamas (On-Site)
2 Months ago
CAE - Senior Product Specialist

CAE

New Delhi, Delhi, India (On-Site)
3 Weeks ago
Qualcomm - Staff Embedded Software Development Engineer

Qualcomm

San Diego, California, United States (On-Site)
1 Week ago
Luxoft - Murex Front Office Support

Luxoft

Hyderabad, Telangana, India (On-Site)
7 Months ago
Resolver - Generalist Analyst (Russian Speaker)

Resolver

Leeds, England, United Kingdom (On-Site)
2 Months ago
HCL Tech - Tech lead java spring boot aws docker

HCL Tech

Illinois, United States (On-Site)
1 Month ago
Synechron - Delivery Lead (.NET, C#, AWS, Agile & Cloud Solutions)

Synechron

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India (On-Site)
1 Month ago
Next Level Business Services - Sr. Java Developer

Next Level Business Services

Chicago, Illinois, United States (On-Site)
8 Months ago
Payactive - Database Developer

Payactive

Milpitas, California, United States (On-Site)
8 Months ago
Recruitrix - Python Developer

Recruitrix

Patiala, Punjab, India (Remote)
3 Years ago

Get notifed when new similar jobs are uploaded

Similar Skill Jobs

digic pictures - Project Production Coordinator

digic pictures

Hungary (Remote)
6 Days ago
GoTo Group - SDET - Growth

GoTo Group

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India (On-Site)
8 Months ago
luxsoft - Regular Fullstack Developer (Angular/.NET)

luxsoft

Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico (On-Site)
1 Week ago
Roblox - Developer Engagement Team (Contract)

Roblox

United States (Remote)
1 Week ago
Thousand Eyes - Senior Site Reliability Engineer

Thousand Eyes

San Francisco, California, United States (On-Site)
1 Month ago
Universal Music Group - Executive Support Technician

Universal Music Group

Santa Monica, California, United States (On-Site)
1 Month ago
Sega (UK) - Technical Artist

Sega (UK)

Horsham, England, United Kingdom (On-Site)
1 Month ago
Interface AI - Staff Engineer - DS/ML

Interface AI

San Francisco, California, United States (On-Site)
2 Weeks ago
CyberArk - Senior Software Escalation Engineer

CyberArk

United States (On-Site)
1 Month ago

Get notifed when new similar jobs are uploaded

Jobs in Singapore

PwC - Tax NewLaw - Senior Associate

PwC

Singapore (On-Site)
8 Months ago
Tencent - Senior Regional Manager of WeChat Overseas Payments

Tencent

Singapore (On-Site)
9 Months ago
bytedance - Senior Data Engineer - Game

bytedance

Singapore (On-Site)
8 Months ago
Coda - Lead Counsel

Coda

Singapore, Singapore (Hybrid)
2 Months ago
Adobe - Deal Desk Analyst

Adobe

Singapore (On-Site)
1 Month ago
Marvell - Senior Digital Design Staff Engineer

Marvell

Singapore (On-Site)
1 Month ago
bytedance - Corporate Level Risk Control Business Partner

bytedance

Singapore (On-Site)
5 Months ago
NinjaVan - Sales Manager, Restocking / Distribution

NinjaVan

Singapore (On-Site)
3 Weeks ago
Marsh McLennan - Client Relationship Director, IPMI

Marsh McLennan

Singapore (Hybrid)
1 Month ago
Site Core - Field Marketing, Marketing Coordinator - Asia

Site Core

Singapore (On-Site)
1 Month ago

Get notifed when new similar jobs are uploaded

Programming Jobs

The Walt Disney Company - Sr Software Engineer (Rust Developer)

The Walt Disney Company

Glendale, California, United States (On-Site)
7 Months ago
Roblox - Principal Software Engineer - Programming Model

Roblox

San Mateo, California, United States (On-Site)
1 Week ago
CyberArk - Senior C++ Win Engineer

CyberArk

Israel (Hybrid)
1 Month ago
Canva - Engineering Manager (BE Java / Python - Platform)

Canva

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia (Remote)
1 Month ago
CloudLinux - Python Developer Intern

CloudLinux

Tbilisi, Tbilisi, Georgia (Remote)
1 Week ago
endava - Java Developer Intern

endava

Sofia, Sofia City Province, Bulgaria (On-Site)
1 Month ago
Techland - Junior Programmer

Techland

Wrocław, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland (On-Site)
2 Months ago
Build Staff - Java Developer

Build Staff

Alexandria, Virginia, United States (On-Site)
6 Years ago
RocketWerkz - MATHEMATICIAN PROGRAMMER

RocketWerkz

Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (On-Site)
12 Months ago
Ubisoft - Senior C++ Programmer

Ubisoft

Malmö, Skåne County, Sweden (Hybrid)
2 Months ago

Get notifed when new similar jobs are uploaded

About The Company

Founded in 2012, ByteDance's mission is to inspire creativity and enrich life. With a suite of more than a dozen products, including TikTok as well as platforms specific to the China market, including Toutiao, Douyin, and Xigua, ByteDance has made it easier and more fun for people to connect with, consume, and create content.

San Jose, California, United States (On-Site)

San Jose, California, United States (On-Site)

Seattle, Washington, United States (On-Site)

Seattle, Washington, United States (On-Site)

San Jose, California, United States (On-Site)

View All Jobs

Get notified when new jobs are added by bytedance

Level Up Your Career in Game Development!

Transform Your Passion into Profession with Our Comprehensive Courses for Aspiring Game Developers.

Job Common Plug