Principal Software Engineer / DBA
Welcome to TripAdvisor, the world's largest travel site with over 860 million reviews and opinions from travelers around the globe. We are currently seeking a highly skilled Principal Software Engineer / DBA to join our dynamic team and help us continue to revolutionize the way people plan and experience their trips. As a Principal Software Engineer / DBA at TripAdvisor, you will play a crucial role in designing, building, and maintaining our complex databases and systems that power our website and mobile applications. We are looking for a talented individual who is passionate about technology, has a strong background in database administration, and is excited about working in a fast-paced and innovative environment. If you have a proven track record of delivering high-quality solutions and a drive to constantly improve and optimize our systems, we want to hear from you!
- Design and develop complex databases and systems to support TripAdvisor's website and mobile applications.
- Perform database administration tasks such as data backup, recovery, and security.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to database performance, availability, and scalability.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and design database solutions that meet business needs.
- Ensure data integrity and accuracy by implementing and enforcing data quality standards and procedures.
- Monitor and maintain database health and proactively identify and address potential issues.
- Develop and implement database optimization strategies to improve system performance.
- Stay current with emerging database technologies and trends, and make recommendations for their implementation.
- Work closely with software engineers to ensure database changes and updates are properly deployed.
- Mentor and guide junior team members in database administration and best practices.
- Participate in code reviews and provide feedback on database-related code changes.
- Collaborate with other teams, such as product and operations, to understand and prioritize business needs.
- Continuously improve and optimize database systems to ensure the best possible user experience.
- Lead projects related to database architecture and infrastructure.
- Maintain and update database documentation.
- Communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders to provide updates on project status and escalate issues as needed.
Extensive Experience In Software Development And Database Administration, With A Minimum Of 7 Years In A Similar Role.
Proficiency In Programming Languages Such As Java, Python, Or C++, And Strong Knowledge Of Sql And Database Design.
In-Depth Understanding Of Database Management Systems, Including Performance Tuning, Backup And Recovery, And Data Security.
Demonstrated Leadership Skills, With Experience Managing A Team Of Software Engineers And Dbas In A Fast-Paced, Agile Environment.
Excellent Communication And Collaboration Skills, With The Ability To Work Cross-Functionally With Product Managers, Ux Designers, And Other Stakeholders.
Software Development
SQL Programming
Database Management
Data Modeling
Data warehousing
Cloud Computing
ETL processes
Disaster recovery
Performance tuning
System architecture
Database security
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Time management
Interpersonal Skills
Critical thinking
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Principal Software Engineer / DBA in Needham, MA, USA is $130,000 - $160,000 per year. This may vary based on the specific company, experience level, and other factors.
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