Senior DBA Consultant

Progress Software Corporation; United States; Remote; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Senior Database Administrator, where you'll manage and support OpenEdge databases for diverse clients. This remote role allows you to leverage your extensive experience in database management, troubleshoot complex issues, and deliver exceptional service. With a focus on innovation and customer satisfaction, you'll play a vital role in ensuring database health and performance. Enjoy a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and the flexibility to work from home while contributing to an inclusive culture that values diverse perspectives. Make a meaningful impact in a collaborative environment that empowers you to thrive.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical benefits

401(k) plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Flexible paid vacation

Employee Assistance Programs

Birthday leave

Parental Leave

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience with OpenEdge databases required.
• Experience with Pro2 Replication in LAN and WAN environments.

Responsibilities

• Support multiple customer deployments as Primary Database Administrator.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical OpenEdge database issues.

Skills

OpenEdge Databases

Pro2 Replication

UNIX/Linux

Windows

Shell Scripting

Windows Batch Scripting

Technical Issue Resolution

Communication Skills

Tools

Progress SQL92

Tomcat

DataServers for MSSQL

DataServers for Oracle

Progress Classic AppServer

PASOE

Job description

We are Progress (Nasdaq: PRGS) - the trusted provider of software that enables our customers to develop, deploy, and manage responsible, AI-powered applications and experiences with agility and ease.

We're proud to have a diverse, global team where we value the individual and enrich our culture by considering varied perspectives because we believe people power progress. Join us as a Senior Database Administrator for our Managed Database Administration Service group. This role is remote from your home office in the United States.

In this role, you will:

1. Support multiple customer deployments as their Primary Database Administrator.
2. Participate in a periodic on-call duty, currently every tenth day.
3. Troubleshoot and resolve technical OpenEdge database issues.
4. Provide monthly reports for your customers.
5. Deliver backend-related project work, including:

• Database Health Checks
• Implementing OpenEdge Database Features like OE Replication, TDE, Auditing, etc.
• Platform migrations and upgrades for OpenEdge environments
• Performing maintenance tasks such as Dump and Load, After Imaging, Type II conversion, etc.

Your background should include:

• Minimum 10 years' experience with OpenEdge databases.
• Minimum 2 years' experience with Pro2 Replication in LAN and WAN environments.
• Experience with UNIX/Linux and Windows platforms.
• Shell scripting on UNIX/Linux.
• Windows Batch scripting and CLI.
• A passion for helping customers resolve technical issues.
• Familiarity with problem analysis and troubleshooting methodologies.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Additional beneficial experience includes:

• At least 5 years' experience as a remote OpenEdge database administrator.
• At least 5 years' experience as an OpenEdge consultant.
• Knowledge of JDK/JRE frameworks and Tomcat.
• Experience with Progress SQL92 and middleware solutions like DataServers for MSSQL or Oracle.
• Experience with n-tier environments involving Progress Classic AppServer and PASOE.

If this aligns with your experience and career goals, we'd love to chat.

We offer:

• Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life & disability, and a 401(k) plan, Tuition Reimbursement, and voluntary benefits.
• Competitive salary, uncapped commission, and Employee Stock Purchase Program with a 27-month lookback.
• Flexible paid vacation, birthday leave, company holidays, and various leave plans including Parental Leave.
• Employee Assistance and well-being programs focusing on physical, mental, and financial health.

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Progress is an inclusive workplace where opportunities are available to everyone. We celebrate diversity and encourage different perspectives to foster innovation and community impact. Join us and make progress together!