Senior Database Administrator – Reliability, Performance

🕒 June 6

☕ Washington – Remote

☕ Washington – Remote

💵 $155k - $190k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

📀 Database Administrator

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Prescryptive Health, Inc.

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201 - 500 employees

Founded 2017

⚕️ Healthcare Insurance

☁️ SaaS

🤝 B2B

Healthcare Insurance • SaaS • B2B

Prescryptive Health, Inc. is a healthcare technology company that operates the myPrescryptive platform to help patients, pharmacies, employers, health systems, and pharma manufacturers manage and optimize prescription medications. Its SaaS platform provides real-time patient alerts, digital prescription management (no app required), EHR integration, and AI-driven pricing tools to improve medication adherence, transparency, affordability, and pharmacy profitability. Prescryptive offers employer-facing benefit solutions (emPBM), pharmacy pricing optimization, and consumer-facing tools to compare prices and track medication spend, with security certifications such as HITRUST.

📋 Description

• Manage and support multiple database platforms, including SQL Server, PostgreSQL and MongoDB • Ensure database performance, availability, and reliability across environments • Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve database issues in production systems • Implement best practices for database maintenance, backups, and recovery • Collaborate with engineering teams to support application development and data needs • Optimize queries and database structures for performance and scalability • Support ongoing growth of data infrastructure as new data sources are introduced • Design, implement, and maintain monitoring dashboards in Datadog. • Create meaningful alerts that reduce noise and improve operational awareness. • Define service-level indicators (SLIs), service-level objectives (SLOs), and alert thresholds. • Develop monitoring strategies for databases, applications, infrastructure, and cloud services • Build executive, operational, and engineering dashboards.

🎯 Requirements

• Strong experience as a Database Administrator (DBA), ideally in a senior-level role • Hands-on experience with SQL Server, PostgreSQL and MongoDB databases • Experience working with diverse data sources and environments • Solid understanding of database performance tuning and optimization • Experience with backup, recovery, and disaster recovery planning • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills • Ability to work effectively in a growing, fast-paced team environment • Excellent communication and collaboration skills • Experience with Datadog monitoring and alerting. • Experience designing operational dashboards and observability strategies. • Knowledge of SRE principles and reliability engineering practices.

🏖️ Benefits

• Flexible time off, including 12 paid holidays • 401k match plus 100% employer paid medical, dental, and vision premiums • Company contribution to Health Savings Account • Stock options