
About OKX
The all-in-one cryptocurrency trading platform
Key Highlights
- Over 50 million active accounts in 180+ countries
- Comprehensive services including trading, NFTs, and DeFi
- Headquartered in Mahe, Seychelles with 1001+ employees
- Market recovery fund launched to support crypto firms
OKX is a leading cryptocurrency exchange headquartered in Mahe, Seychelles, serving over 50 million active users across 180 countries. The platform offers a comprehensive suite of services, including crypto trading, NFT marketplaces, and decentralized finance (DeFi) products. With a commitment to se...
🎁 Benefits
OKX provides a comprehensive insurance package covering medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance. Employees enjoy paid parental leave, ...
🌟 Culture
OKX fosters a culture focused on accessibility in cryptocurrency trading, aiming to demystify the crypto space for users of all levels. The company va...
Skills & Technologies
Overview
OKX is seeking a Senior/Staff Database Administrator to design and manage enterprise-level, multi-cloud database platforms across AWS and Alibaba Cloud. You'll work with technologies like PostgreSQL, MongoDB, and Redis to ensure database performance and reliability.
Job Description
Who you are
You have 5+ years of experience as a Database Administrator, with a strong background in managing enterprise-level databases across cloud platforms. Your expertise includes designing, deploying, and optimizing databases in AWS and Alibaba Cloud environments, ensuring high availability and disaster recovery. You are skilled in monitoring and tuning database performance, using tools like CloudWatch and Prometheus to resolve production issues effectively. You understand the importance of compliance and security in database management and have experience implementing best practices in these areas. You thrive in collaborative environments, working closely with local and international teams to drive innovation and optimize costs. You are passionate about automation and continuously seek ways to improve database operations.
Desirable
Experience with multi-cloud database architectures and a deep understanding of high availability and disaster recovery strategies will set you apart. Familiarity with additional database technologies and tools will be beneficial in this role.
What you'll do
As a Senior/Staff Database Administrator at OKX, you will be responsible for designing and managing our multi-cloud database platforms, ensuring they meet the needs of our mission-critical global systems. You will implement high availability and disaster recovery architectures, such as cross-zone and Multi-AZ replication, to maintain optimal performance and reliability. Your role will involve monitoring database performance using CloudMonitor and CloudWatch, tuning systems to resolve issues like replication lag, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. You will collaborate with engineering teams to drive automation initiatives, optimizing costs while enhancing database capabilities. Your contributions will directly impact the efficiency and effectiveness of our database systems, supporting the growth of our crypto exchange and wallet services.
What we offer
At OKX, we offer a dynamic work environment where innovation is encouraged, and your contributions are valued. You will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies in the crypto space, contributing to a mission that reshapes the future of finance. We provide competitive compensation and benefits, fostering a culture that prioritizes personal and professional growth. Join us in our commitment to creating a safe and reliable platform for millions of users worldwide.
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