IDT is looking for a rock star Database Engineer to join our database services team. If you are highly motivated, ambitious, ready to learn and make a direct impact, this is your opportunity!
The individual in this role will perform database analysis, design and administration functions to deliver on strategic projects specific to organizational goals. The ideal candidate would have in-depth experience with MongoDB MySQL Couchbase / PostgreSQL technologies in an enterprise environment.
To be successful in IDT's dynamic environment, qualified candidates must be self-motivated, work closely with others in a true team environment and be able to define, plan and implement long term goals and tasks in support of IDT's enterprise and technology organization charter. Excellent communication, problem solving, multitasking, troubleshooting skills, logical thinking and attention to detail are required to work in this challenging and dynamic environment.
Primary responsibilities encompass full-lifecycle database administration, ranging from provisioning new MongoDB clusters, tuning replication, and handling backup and recovery to deploying software patches, managing schema changes, and collaborating with developers on collection, index, and SQL query design. The role also involves providing 24/7 support and participating in the DBA on-call rotation.
Required:
Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science or equivalent with a minimum of 8-10 years of DBA experience
Deep experience with MongoDB MySQL / PostgreSQL databases
Experience with databases hosted on Linux
Database architecture and high availability solutions.
Amazon RDS platform
Troubleshooting application issues and database object design.
Nice to have:
Prior experience with System / Network administration
Oracle / CouchBase
It's okay if you are a MongoDB expert and don't have enough exposure to Oracle / MySQL technologies, we welcome deep expertise on the MongoDB platform.

We know that you’ll have looked at quite a few company pages but IDT is different. We want people who want to make a big difference to our company with big ambitions. We’re a truly global team, with 1300 people working across all continents, apart from (at the moment!) Antarctica. But we are proud that despite our size, we encourage and support any in-house entrepreneurs to develop their ideas into business action. Our exciting growth plans make it a great time to join us.
Our people are the reason for IDT’s passion for success. The IDT family is made up of people of all backgrounds, expertise, and interests, all with a relentless team spirit. We need people who share both our commitment to success and excitement about our journey. You won’t ever be bored or have to wonder how to fill your time. You’ll find the work challenging but you’ll get the support of a great team to help you beat those challenges. You will also be expected to support others as well as work hard, work well and work with a smile.
If you want a join a company that will help you become your brilliant best and achieve amazing results, then you want to join IDT.