Technical Specialist - InfluxDB DBA

Job Title: Technical Specialist – InfluxDB3.0 DBA
Education: Any Graduate
Experience: 8+years
Location: Remote working

Key concepts in InfluxDB3.0:

• Measurements, tags, fields

• Buckets (or databases in older versions)

• Retention policies

• Continuous queries / tasks

• Telegraf (data ingestion agent)

• Flux / InfluxQL (query languages)

• Deployment types:

  • OSS vs Enterprise vs Cloud

• High-level architecture:

  • ingestion → storage → query → visualization (Grafana, etc.)

Job description:

• Good knowledge of InfluxDB 3.0 Database Architecture.
• Installing, configuring InfluxDB using source code, RPM, one-click installation on-prem and Cloud Technologies.
• InfluxDB3.0 patch management.
• Strong experience in handling Database Logical and Physical Backups.
• Hands on experience on restoration techniques on InfluxDB3.0 and point in time recovery (PITR).
• Expertise in Applying database patches from lower version to higher version.
• Major and Minor upgrade of InfluxDB3.0 DB's on multiple platforms (dump/restore & upgrade).
• Implemented InfluxDB3.0 DR servers and InfluxDB load balancing using tool.
• Expertise in Streaming Replication (Including Cascading Replication).
• Configuring InfluxDB3.0 for connection pooling.
• Configuring InfluxDB3.0 for generating statistic report on the basis InfluxDB log file.
• Handling Database corruption issues.
• Have done InfluxDB3.0 Migration for multiple clients.
• Strong knowledge on InfluxDB3.0 configuration parameter for tuning the DB health.
• Managed Users and Tablespace on InfluxDB3.0 Servers.
• Configuring Heterogeneous DB connections between InfluxDB3.0 and others if any.
• Expertise in Shell scripts for performing Online Backup and maintenance activity.
• Strong experience in setting up InfluxDB3.0 Cluster.
• Strong experience in major and minor upgrade (InfluxDB3.0).
• Strong experience in Query Tuning and performance improvement.
• Tuning parameter group and configuring cluster for InfluxDB3.0.
• Configuring InfluxDB3.0 Logs to push to S3 Bucket.
• Experience on Reviewing performance Metrics and query tuning on InfluxDB3.0
• Configured Query Store and Analytics workspace on InfluxDB3.0.