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Ria Financial

Senior Database Administrator

Ria Financial, Leawood, Kansas, United States,


Job Description

Ria Money Transfer, a business segment of Euronet Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ: EEFT), delivers innovative financial services including fast, secure, and affordable global money transfers to millions of customers along with currency exchange, mobile top-up, bill payment and check cashing services, offering a reliable omnichannel experience. With over 490,000 locations in 160+ countries around the world we believe we can create a world in which people are empowered to build the life they dream of, no matter who they are or where they are. One customer, one family, one community at a time.

Ria Money Transfer is seeking a Senior SQL Server Database Administrator (DBA) to join our dynamic team. This role will be responsible for ensuring the operational integrity, availability, and security of our databases, focusing on MS SQL Server environments. As a Senior DBA, you will be expected to maintain our critical databases, troubleshoot issues, and ensure that the systems are running efficiently to support the global money transfer operations.

Responsibilities

Provide operational database services, focusing on MS SQL Server administration.Own, track, and resolve database-related incidents and requests within established SLAs.Review daily service reports for database servers (Production, KC/DR Data Center) to ensure backups, maintenance, and monitoring are completed and service-related issues are resolved promptly.Respond to database alerts and escalations, collaborating with database engineering to devise strategic solutions for recurring problems.Ensure operational readiness and availability of Production and KC/DR data center database servers, maintaining business continuity during failovers.Take ownership of assigned problems and requests, managing and resolving issues in alignment with SLAs, and maintaining communication with technology customers on the status of their requests.Initiate and perform changes on production systems, and escalate unresolved issues as needed.Participate in an on-site/on-call rotation, including weekends and holidays, to support the production environment.Qualifications

•At least 5 years experience as a Microsoft SQL Server DBA in SQL Server 2014 and above•Experience supporting and managing SQL Server databases in a 24x7 production environment•Familiarity with release and change management principles and processes•Proficiency in capturing and analyzing requirements, presenting alternative solutions, recommending the appropriate design, developing the solution to meet the requirements and exceed customer expectation and maintaining the required documentation.•Self-starter individual with task/project management principles/experience and meticulous detail-oriented organization skills•Excellent organizational and workflow skills; ability to work on simultaneous projects with diverse working groups•Team player with collaborative nature•Ability to work independently with little to no supervision in operational database projects•Experience with SQL Server Replication•Experience in Performance Tuning and Optimization using monitoring and troubleshooting tools•Experience in troubleshooting and resolving database problems•Experience with Log Shipping and SQL Server Integration/Reporting Services•Knowledge of High Availability (HA) and Disaster Recovery (DR) options for MSSQL Server, such as AlwaysOn Availability Groups•Knowledge of indexes, index management, and statistics•Experience writing at least basic T-SQL queries and reports•Experience in implementing operational automation using scripts•Experience working with Windows server, including Active Directory and proper disk configurations•Pro-active monitoring of databases both from a performance and capacity management perspective•Perform database maintenance activities such as backup/recovery, replication, rebuilding and reorganizing indexes•Experience in troubleshooting and resolving database integrity issues, performance issues, blocking/deadlocking issues, connectivity issues, data replication issues etc.•Experience with using SQL Profiler or Server Side Traces/Extended Events to help troubleshoot performance bottlenecks•Ability to detect and troubleshoot and resolve database related CPU, memory, I/O, disk space and other resource contention issues

Perks & Benefits:

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance401K Plan with MatchEmployee Stock Purchase PlanPaid Vacation / Sick LeaveHybrid Work ScheduleGrowth OpportunitiesCorporate gatherings, team bonding events, and much more!

About Us

We're Ria Money Transfer

A subsidiary of Euronet Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ: EEFT), Ria is a leading expert in cross-border payments that delivers innovative financial services including fast, secure, and affordable international money transfers. With the second most extensive cash settlement network and the largest direct bank deposit network in the world,

Ria gets money to where it matters . We're focused on harnessing technology and, as part of Euronet Worldwide,

we provide a suite of state-of-the-art fintech products and services that bridge the gap between digital and physical transactions . Our omnichannel products and services, provide unprecedented choice to our customers and growth opportunities for our partners.

With presence in more than 160 countries, and more than 490,000 locations worldwide, we're committed to helping millions of people send money home to their loved ones around the world, knowing that our customers deserve much more than just a fair price: they deserve empathy, hope, and ultimately respect.

Join us in our mission to open ways for a better everyday life .