Company Description

Zen Planner serves over 7,000 businesses in the boutique fitness, yoga, martial arts and affiliate gym space, providing business owners everything needed to run a successful gym, school or studio. Zen Planner was acquired by Daxko in 2017 and our best-in-class software is backed by team of nearly 100 likeminded fitness fanatics, outdoors enthusiasts and techies. Zen Planner has received several recognitions for its incredible culture, including Outside Magazine’s Best Places to Work five years in a row, Top 100 Digital Companies in Colorado and Best and Brightest Companies to Work For, to name a few.

Job Description

As Database Administrator, you'll be tasked with supporting our production and development MySQL databases and ensuring their performance, availability, recovery, and security. 

Responsibilities

• Ownership of DBA tasks for our Club Automation product
• Manage production database users and permissions
• Manage backup and recovery for production databases
• Design schemas and other database objects
• Support team with extracting and importing databases within MySQL
• Assist production support on customer issues
• Provide assistance to Engineering teams
• Monitor MySQL and resolve performance issues
• Manage MySQL clustering setups
• Be a part of the on-call all rotation
• Perform standard MySQL maintenance tasks
• Assist in all database server updates/patches
• Work with Engineering and Test teams on performance turning of release items
• Mentor and facilitate knowledge transfers to other DBAs on your team

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of MySQL experience
• Experience working with cloud platform technologies
• BS degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or equivalent experience
• Proficient in 1-2 database technologies such as SQL Server, AWS Aurora, AWS RDS, MongoDB, RavenDB, and Postgres
• Ability to read and troubleshoot query performance based on Query plans of MySQL
• Available some nights and weekends for on-call responsibilities
• Background working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment
• Strong self-sufficiency and initiative working on database projects
• Self-motivated and directed, with a high level of attention to detail
• Good interpersonal, written and oral communication skills 
• Ability and desire to learn and grow your skills in the DBA world

Bonus Points:

• Ability to support multiple Lines of Business / Products

Additional Information

We truly care for our team members, and this is reflected in our offices, benefits, and great perks. Some of our favorites include: 

• Flexible paid time off 
• Affordable health insurance options
• Monthly fitness reimbursement
• 401(k) matching
• 1 month sabbatical every 5 years
• Casual work environment
• Plenty of free food and caffeine

Zen Planner is dedicated to pursuing and hiring a diverse workforce. We are committed to diversity in the broadest sense, including thought and perspective, age, ability, nationality, ethnicity, orientation and gender. The skills, perspectives, ideas, and experiences of all of our team members contribute to the vitality and success of our purpose and values.