Progress Database Engineer

PROGRESS OPENEDGE DATABASE ENGINEER

REMOTE

JOB ID :  23792

At Wimmer Solutions, we believe care creates community. We work smart; we have built a reputation for results-oriented, innovative, business and technology solutions that help companies execute on their strategic initiatives. We have fun; we love our work. We are positive, kind, and hungry to learn. We give big; we aim to make a real impact on the causes that affect the communities we serve and build strong relationships with the dedicated volunteers and nonprofit organizations working to address them.

We are all about people and community. Since 2002, we have offered technology staffing and managed services for the greater Seattle area and throughout the United States. We focus on getting to know our clients and candidates to create lasting partnerships and ensure success.

Our client is looking for a Progress OpenEdge Database Engineer who will be responsible for administering highly available OLTP and business database services in a Cloud environment. This will include opportunities to contribute to developing automation to deploy and maintain Progress OpenEdge infrastructure in a DBaaS environment. You will work with DevOps engineers to provide or improve :

WHAT YOU GET TO DO

• Perform core database administration tasks including administering high-availability, recoverability, provisioning and configuration, security, performance tuning and troubleshooting.
• Performance analysis, optimization tuning and startup options for Progress OpenEdge.
• Resolution of incidents related to database infrastructure.
• Provide analysis for High Impact incidents with Corrective Action recommendations.
• Perform POC analysis and documentation for complex business critical database processes.
• Monthly vulnerability patching for RedHat based systems.
• Automation development and implementation of Progress OpenEdge management processes.
• Development, implementation and tuning of Database alerting and availability monitoring.
• Develop and implement cloud infrastructure solution as part of our database product offerings.
• Develop database as a service and automation for Progress OpenEdge with Unix Scripting, Python, etc.
• Develop scripts for database administration and monitoring.
• Manage and monitor database backups, Log File Management, Cleanup, dump / load, storage management and data growth.
• Security administration in OS / Progress, user access definition, user access management, monitoring and maintaining security of the Production environments.
• Leverage the latest and greatest AWS Cloud technologies as you build and innovate.
• Embrace end-to-end ownership and DevOps practices : design, code, test, deploy and monitor your solutions in providing direct value to the Database Team.
• On-call rotation

WHAT YOU BRING

Nice To Have

Must be able to work for a US based company without requiring visa sponsorship.

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS

Your well-being is important to Wimmer Solutions. All regular, full-time employees working a minimum of 30 hours per week are eligible to participate in the benefits plan. Outside of offering excellent medical, dental, and vision benefits, we also offer the following :

MORE ABOUT WIMMER SOLUTIONS

Wimmer Solutions is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment regardless of race, color, religion or belief, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, parental status, veteran, or disability status. Wimmer Solutions is committed to achieving a diverse employee network through all aspects of the hiring process and we welcome all applicants.