Principal Database Administration Engineer

Job description

Job Description

ARM® is at the heart of the world's most advanced digital products. Our technology enables the creation of new markets and transformation of industries and society. We design scalable, energy efficient-processors and related technologies to deliver the intelligence in applications ranging from sensors to servers, including smartphones, tablets, enterprise infrastructure and the Internet of Things.
Our innovative technology is licensed by ARM Partners who have shipped more than 50 billion Systems on Chip (SoCs) containing our intellectual property since the company began in 1990. Together with our Connected Community, we are breaking down barriers to innovation for developers, designers and engineers, ensuring a fast, reliable route to market for leading electronics companies.
With offices around the world, ARM is a diverse community of dedicated, innovative and highly talented professionals. By enabling an inclusive, meritocratic and open workplace where all our people can grow and succeed, we encourage our people to share their unique contributions to ARM's success in the global marketplace.

ARM’s Internet of Things team in Oulu is looking for Principal Database Administraton Engineer to Cloud Services Development to join us as we build the services and software needed to connect billions of new devices to the internet.

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The ideal candidate will have experience of designing, operating and maintaining large scale databases for web services in high-profile projects where reliability and scalability are critically important. We work within a DevOps culture and you will become a go-to-person for other development teams regarding anything related to databases and datamodels.

ARM is known for low cost efficient microprocessor designs, shipping in over 8.7 billion devices in just the last year. Connecting all those devices in an Internet of Things is one of the most important trends in technology. If you're interested in building new businesses by taking on the biggest problems in the Internet of Things, this opportunity is for you.

We're working across the whole stack, building a standards-based, efficient platform for developers and end users that solve three big problems: easy and secure interaction with IoT systems, getting the cost of connecting things low enough that everything can be connected, and making sure users get all the benefits of new data without giving up control or privacy.

Solving these problems demands not just great systems engineering but great people.

Key Duties / responsibilities

·  Responsible for performance, integrity and security of databases
·  Day-to-day operation of databases
·  Key person to assist and guide development teams to archieve efficient database solutions
·  Always to be looking for new solutions

Job Requirements

Required Skills and Experience

·  Expert level knowledge of relational databases such as PostgreSQL or MariaDB
·  Good knowledge of NoSQL databases such as Cassandra or MongoDB
·  Good knowledge of cache solutions such as Redis
·  Practical experience running large scale databases in production
·  Experience operating databases in Cloud such as AWS, Azure, GCE or Softlayer
·  A great team oriented attitude with communication skills
·  Good spoken and written English required.

Desirable Skills and Experience

·  Troubleshooting skills of anything related to databases
·  Webservice experience
·  Monitoring and performance analysis
·  Experience working in international environment

Benefits

Your particular benefits package will depend on position and type of employment and may be subject to change. Your package will be confirmed on offer of employment. ARM's benefits program provides permanent employees with the opportunity to stay innovative and healthy, ensure the wellness of their families, and create a positive working environment.

·  Annual Bonus Plan
·  Discretionary Cash Award
·  Compulsory pension plan
·  Health Services
·  Insurance Package (travel, life, disability)
·  Holiday, 5 weeks statutory
·  Sabbatical, 20 business days every four-year of service
·  Volunteering, One (1) paid working day each year (TeamARM)
·  Smartum exercise card - 250 EUR per employee, per year
·  Others, sauna in office, team and seasonal social events

About ARM

ARM® technology is at the heart of a computing and connectivity revolution that is transforming the way people live and businesses operate. From the unmissable to the invisible; our advanced, energy-efficient processor designs are enabling the intelligence in 86 billion silicon chips and securely powering products from the sensor to the smartphone to the supercomputer. With more than 1,000 technology partners including the world's most famous business and consumer brands, we are driving ARM innovation into all areas compute is happening inside the chip, the network and the cloud.

With offices around the world, ARM is a diverse community of dedicated, innovative and highly talented professionals. By enabling an inclusive, meritocratic and open workplace where all our people can grow and succeed, we encourage our people to share their unique contributions to ARM's success in the global marketplace.