Database Administrator @ LetsGetChecked
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About LetsGetChecked
LetsGetChecked is a global healthcare solutions company that provides tools to manage health from home through health testing, virtual care, genetic sequencing, and medication delivery. Founded in 2015 and co-headquartered in Dublin and Atlanta, the company empowers people to take control of their health and live longer, happier lives.
Role Overview: Database Administrator
As a Database Administrator at LetsGetChecked, you will focus primarily on SQL Server and PostgreSQL environments in AWS, while also gaining exposure to Amazon Redshift and other advanced data technologies.
Responsibilities
- Administer & Optimize: Tune, optimize, and manage MSSQL, PostgreSQL (RDS/Aurora) and Redshift databases.
- Performance Monitoring: Monitor system performance using DataDog, Grafana, CloudWatch, and Splunk.
- Code & Troubleshoot: Resolve performance bottlenecks in T-SQL and PL/pgSQL and collaborate with engineering teams.
- Automate & Script: Develop automation scripts using Python or PowerShell for AWS Lambda and deployment pipelines.
- Database Releases: Oversee releases across development, staging, and production environments.
- Maintain & Document: Keep documentation updated in Confluence and support team ticket requests via JIRA.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
- 3+ years of experience managing production databases with SQL Server and PostgreSQL in cloud environments.
- Hands-on experience with AWS database services including RDS, Aurora, and Redshift.
- Strong scripting skills in T-SQL and PL/pgSQL, along with automation in Python/PowerShell.
- Deep understanding of managing highly available, 24/7 database environments.
Preferred Experience
- Experience with other cloud platforms like Microsoft Azure or GCP.
- Familiarity with NoSQL databases or other relational databases like MySQL.
- Experience in large-scale Cloud Migration projects and active Database Certifications.
- Knowledge of troubleshooting tools and CI/CD automation tools such as Jenkins or Octopus Deploy.
Benefits
- Competitive salary ranging from $135,000 to $150,000, depending on experience.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance; 401k matching; Employee Assistance Programme.
- Annual compensation reviews, flexible PTO policy, and paid volunteer days.
- Free monthly LetsGetChecked tests and referral bonus programme.
- Internal career clinics and various family leave benefits.
Why Join LetsGetChecked?
Be part of a dynamic company that is revolutionizing healthcare through accessible, convenient, and personalized solutions. Join an innovative team committed to improving lives and supporting professional growth in a diverse and inclusive work environment.
Key skills/competency
- SQL Server
- PostgreSQL
- AWS
- Redshift
- T-SQL
- PL/pgSQL
- Python
- Performance Monitoring
- Automation
- Cloud Database Management
How to Get Hired at LetsGetChecked
🎯 Tips for Getting Hired
- Research LetsGetChecked's culture: Explore mission, values, and employee reviews.
- Tailor your resume: Emphasize AWS and database expertise.
- Highlight relevant skills: Detail SQL, scripting, and automation abilities.
- Prepare for technical interviews: Review performance tuning and troubleshooting scenarios.