Database Administrator

About NetApp

NetApp is the intelligent data infrastructure company, turning a world of disruption into opportunity for every customer. No matter the data type, workload or environment, we help our customers identify and realize new business possibilities. And it all starts with our people.If this sounds like something you want to be part of, NetApp is the place for you. You can help bring new ideas to life, approaching each challenge with fresh eyes. Of course, you won't be doing it alone. At NetApp, we're all about asking for help when we need it, collaborating with others, and partnering across the organization - and beyond.

Job Summary

As a Data Engineer and DBA, you will perform administration of our database and analytics platform, including MySQL, Postgres, MongoDB, Microsoft SQL server, and Oracle as well as collection of data lake in a large technology ecosystem. You will ensure the smooth operations of systems including uptime and performance. As a technical expert for our data and analytics ecosystem you will support the Engineering Organization.Job Requirements

Core Responsibilities:

• Manage and optimize databases (performance tuning, troubleshooting, upgrades, patches).
• Ensure data security, backup, and recovery strategies.
• Handle incident management systems (e.g., ServiceNow).
• Automate recurring tasks and maintain data pipelines/ETL processes.
• Monitor system performance, logs, and conduct security audits.
• Collaborate with stakeholders for secure database and analytics operations (including data lake and BI tools).
• Support capacity planning, scalability, and cloud cost optimization.
• Provide after-hours support and develop project work plans.
  

Technical Expertise:

• Strong knowledge of database concepts and implementation.
• Hands-on experience with major DBMS: PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQL Server, Oracle, MongoDB.
• Proficiency in SQL and query optimization.
• Familiarity with Linux and Windows OS.
• Knowledge of infrastructure (OS, networking), cloud administration, and data security models.
• Experience with CI/CD, DevOps tools (Bitbucket, GitHub Actions).
• Agile methodologies in cloud, database, data warehousing, and BI environments.
  

Preferred Skills:

• Cloud database services (e.g., AWS RDS).
• Scripting languages (Python, Bash).
  

Education

• A Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience, master's degree is a plus
• Minimum of 5 years of software development experience, 7 years is preferred
  
  
  

At NetApp, we embrace a hybrid working environment designed to strengthen connection, collaboration, and culture for all employees. This means that most roles will have some level of in-office and/or in-person expectations, which will be shared during the recruitment process.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

NetApp is firmly committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and to compliance with all laws that prohibit employment discrimination based on age, race, color, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, religion, disability or genetic information, pregnancy, and any protected classification.

Why NetApp

We are all about helping customers turn challenges into business opportunity. It starts with bringing new thinking to age-old problems, like how to use data most effectively to run better - but also to innovate. We tailor our approach to the customer's unique needs with a combination of fresh thinking and proven approaches.We enable a healthy work-life balance. Our volunteer time off program is best in class, offering employees 40 hours of paid time off each year to volunteer with their favourite organizations. We provide comprehensive benefits, including health care, life and accident plans, emotional support resources for you and your family, legal services, and financial savings programs to help you plan for your future. We support professional and personal growth through educational assistance and provide access to various discounts and perks to enhance your overall quality of life.If you want to help us build knowledge and solve big problems, let's talk.