We are hiring an experienced Database Administrator (DBA) to manage and enhance the backbone of our healthcare technology platform. This role demands a deep understanding of relational databases, the ability to analyse and transform data, and a strong focus on optimising data storage, access, and security. A key part of this role includes handling data imports and migrations from external systems when onboarding new users and clients to our platform.
Key Responsibilities
Database Architecture & Optimisation:
Design, implement, and refine scalable and secure database structures tailored to complex healthcare data requirements.
Continuously evaluate and optimize schemas, indices, and queries to improve performance and reduce latency.
Work closely with product and development teams to build efficient, compliant data models.
Data Analysis, Transformation & Migration:
Analyse structured and unstructured data to identify trends, inconsistencies, and areas of optimisation.
Design and execute data transformation processes to support reporting, analytics, and operational use cases.
Import and transform data from various third-party systems into our platform during client onboarding or system migrations.
Ensure data accuracy, consistency, and integrity during migration and conversion processes.
Performance Monitoring & Maintenance:
Monitor databases to ensure availability, performance, and security.
Perform regular health checks, backups, and tuning tasks to maintain peak system performance.
Investigate and resolve issues including slow queries, deadlocks, and replication problems.
Security & Compliance:
Enforce database security best practices including access control, encryption, and data masking.
Ensure compliance with healthcare data regulations like HIPPA.
Document data policies and audit database activities regularly.
Support & Continuous Improvement:
Provide support for database-related issues during development, deployment, and production use.
Collaborate with DevOps and Development teams to support version control, rollback plans, and performance testing.
Proactively identify and implement improvements in data lifecycle management and database automation.
Required Skills & Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field.
2+ years of hands-on experience as a DBA, ideally with a domain that involves sensitive or regulated data.
Strong knowledge of RDBMS technologies like MySQL, PostgreSQL, or MS SQL Server.
Experience with data transformation and handling structured healthcare data.
Hands-on experience in data migration and import processes from third-party systems into in-house databases.
Proficiency in writing and optimising complex SQL queries.
Strong understanding of data privacy, access controls, and security protocols.
Familiarity with backup and recovery strategies, indexing, replication, and performance tuning.
Nice to Have
Experience in the healthcare or medical technology domain.
Exposure to NoSQL databases (like MongoDB, Redis) and cloud DB services (AWS RDS, Google Cloud SQL, etc.).
Familiarity with data warehousing and reporting tools.
Experience with modern data platforms such as Apache Cassandra, ClickHouse, Snowflake, or Google BigQuery that support high-performance analytics, ML, and AI workloads.
Understanding of data pipelines and integration with machine learning platforms (like TensorFlow Extended, MLflow, etc.)
Please Note:
Local area candidates will be given priority first.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: ?400,000.00 - ?600,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
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