Data Engineer for Database Administration

6 days ago


Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Weta Digital Full time

Company Overview

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We are a leading visual effects company based in Wellington, New Zealand. Our team provides support to the development community and is responsible for tools and support for version control, build systems, database platform management, and developer consulting.

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Job Description

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We are seeking an experienced data engineer with expertise in database administration, big data, and data engineering to improve the way we administer and make use of our data. The ideal candidate will have experience in instituting programs of work to upgrade and optimise databases, providing best practice database administration, and supporting developers.

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Required Skills and Qualifications

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  • Instituting programs of work to upgrade and optimise core MySQL, PostgreSQL, and Elastic clusters\
  • Best practice database administration, including provisioning, monitoring, cloning, replication, backups, upgrades, availability, performance monitoring, trouble shooting, recovery, archiving, tuning, query optimisation, and upgrade management\
  • Developer support, user education, and provision of various development and data-oriented services\
  • Platform architecture, project-based work, strategy development, technology research, and RDBMS administration (MariaDB, MySQL, and PostgreSQL)\
  • Familiarity with Elasticsearch, Kafka or similar adjunct data systems, and infrastructure automation using Puppet, Ansible, Terraform or similar orchestration tools\
  • Proficiency in common scripting languages (Python preferred) and monitoring systems such as Sensu\
  • An eye for detail, strong problem-solving skills, excellent verbal and written communication skills\
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Benefits

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We celebrate our diversity and believe in creating an environment where all crew feel welcomed, respected, supported, and appreciated. We value open minds and encourage our crew to be themselves. We aim to provide a discrimination-free experience from the moment you apply for a role with us.

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Others

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We define ourselves by the quality of our work and strive to build a workplace experience that's second to none.



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