Senior DBA Engineer

Fiserv

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Work type
On-site
Location
Sunnyvale, CA
Salary
$140,000–$210,000 / yr
Posted
7 days ago
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This role $175k
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This role pays more than 59% of similar roles. Most pay $140,687–$197,800 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $175k versus about $169k for comparable roles.

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About Fiserv

Fiserv is a global leader in financial services technology, providing core banking platforms, payment processing, digital banking, and merchant acquiring solutions to financial institutions and businesses. Industry: Financial Technology & Payments

Fiserv currently has 86 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Senior DBA Engineer

The Sr DBA Engineer joins the Database team within Clover Infrastructure to manage and scale SQL deployments in the cloud, specifically focusing on MySQL and NoSQL MongoDB solutions. This role is critical for ensuring high reliability and performance while supporting new feature development across both RDBMS and NoSQL environments. Day-to-day responsibilities include performing zero-downtime schema changes, managing data migrations between shards, creating new clusters to support growth, resolving performance issues, and automating routine tasks. The ideal candidate possesses extensive experience with MySQL replication, sharding, and performance tuning, alongside expertise in MongoDB Atlas and MongoDB sharding. Required technical skills include cloud-native database experience, DevOps familiarity, Docker, Kubernetes, and a solid understanding of network constructs and security. This role addresses the challenge of maintaining high-performance data infrastructure within a growing sharded database environment.

What you'll do

  • Perform schema changes without downtime in a sharded database environment.
  • Manage data migrations between shards to support growth.
  • Create new clusters to accommodate increasing system demands.
  • Resolve performance issues for both RDBMS and NoSQL databases.
  • Automate routine DBA tasks to improve operational efficiency.
  • Co-design database strategies with developers tailored to specific application requirements.
  • Manage and scale SQL deployments in the cloud using MySQL and MongoDB.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science.
  • Master's degree in Computer Science (preferred).
  • 8+ years of experience with MySQL, including replication, sharding, performance tuning, and backups.
  • 3+ years of experience with NoSQL, preferably MongoDB with Atlas and sharding experience.
  • Experience with cloud-native databases and DevOps familiarity.
  • Experience with Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Clear understanding of network constructs and network security.

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