Database Developer/DBA at Farm Innovation Nigeria Limited

Posted on Thu 10th Oct, 2019 - www.hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)

Farm Innovation Nigeria Limited was birthed to develop innovative solutions that see farmers improve their processes, increase their yield and subsequently increase their income.  We provide a range of services including Research, Agribusiness development, E-extension services and Agric value chain development.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Database Developer/DBA

Location:
Abuja

Job Summary
  • We run a flat organizational structure and handsomely reward acts of taking initiative in the line of duty. We are open to remote working options for unique situations, but this role is onsite (Abuja) with the option of transitioning into remote working in 5 months.
Job Description
  • We are looking for an experienced MongoDB developer/DBA who will design and maintain MongoDB databases while optimizing the performance, security, the availability of MongoDB clusters.
Responsibilities
  • Maintain and configure MongoDB instances
  • Keep clear documentation of the database setup and architecture
  • Write procedures for backup and disaster recovery
  • Ensure that the databases achieve maximum performance and availability
  • Design indexing strategies
  • Configure, monitor, and deploy replica sets
  • Upgrade databases through patches
  • Create roles and users and set their permissions
Skills and Qualifications
  • Experience in optimizing insertions of large amounts of data
  • Experience designing systems that deal with large data sets and a huge volume of transactions
  • Experience with either AWS | Google Cloud Platform is desirable
  • Passionate about embracing new database technologies
  • Demonstrate analytical, problem-solving, presentation, and interpersonal skills to handle various critical situations
  • Exhibit strong problem-solving skills and communications skills to handle critical circumstances well
  • Considerable hands-on experience in architecting web portals
  • Experience in developing scripts to automate frequent tasks
  • Familiarity with sharded clusters
  • Knowledge of best patterns and practices for designing document schemas – highly important
  • Good grasp of MongoDB’s aggregation framework
  • Experience with Node.js/PHP MongoDB driver
Application Closing Date
5pm, 25th October, 2019.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV with a Cover Letter as one document to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the mail. Please include links to your portfolio.

Note
  • Due to a high volume of applications, please understand that we are unable to contact everyone and will only be reaching out to long-listed applicants who meet the minimum qualifications.
  • We are an equal opportunity employer and embrace diversity in all facets of our organization. All qualified applicants will receive due consideration and will not be discriminated against based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status.