Senior Database Administrator

The role

You will own the reliability, security, and performance of cloud-based data platforms. You will support an AWS data warehouse environment and partner with cross-functional teams to scale data systems.

What you will do

• Own database reliability, performance, and availability
• Lead administration, monitoring, tuning, and optimization of Microsoft SQL Server and Amazon Redshift environments
• Design and maintain high availability, backup, and disaster recovery strategies
• Own and optimize AWS-based data warehouse architecture
• Partner with Data and Analytics teams to support reporting, analytics, and downstream AI use cases
• Manage database security and access controls
• Partner with Infrastructure and Security teams to ensure compliance
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Product, Engineering, Infrastructure, and Analytics teams
• Improve reliability through automation, scripting, and proactive monitoring
• Use AI to maintain, scale, and improve dba operations and architecture

Required qualifications

• 7+ years of experience managing production database environments
• Deep expertise in Microsoft SQL Server, including performance tuning, indexing, and HA/DR
• Strong hands-on experience with AWS data warehouse technologies, including Amazon Redshift
• Proven experience managing database security, access controls, and permissions in regulated or security-conscious environments
• Comfortable working cross-functionally with Product, Infrastructure, Engineering, and leadership teams
• Demonstrated AI fluency and curiosity, with experience using automation or AI-enabled tools to improve reliability, monitoring, or efficiency

Nice to have

• Experience with additional AWS services (RDS, EC2, S3, IAM, monitoring/logging tools)
• Exposure to data engineering pipelines or analytics platforms

Benefits

• Medical coverage
• Dental coverage
• Vision coverage
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off and holidays
• Wellness programs
• Employee assistance program

About the company

Foley is a modern SaaS company with an all-in-one, AI-ready platform that helps transportation, construction, distribution, and utility businesses operate faster, smarter, and safer.