GoodRx is America’s healthcare marketplace. Each month, millions of people visit goodrx.com to find reliable health information and discounts for their healthcare — and we’ve helped people save $60 billion since 2011. We provide prescription discounts that are accepted at more than 70,000 pharmacies in the U.S., as well as telehealth services including doctor visits and lab tests. Our services have been positively reviewed by Good Morning America, The New York Times, NBC News, AARP, and many others.

Our goal is to help Americans find convenient and affordable healthcare. We offer solutions for consumers, employers, health plans, and anyone else who shares our desire to provide affordable prescriptions to all Americans.

About The Role

As a Database Administrator (DBA), you’ll play a crucial role in managing and optimizing our GoodRx data infrastructure. You’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams, provide technical leadership, and ensure the reliability and efficiency of our data systems. If you’re passionate about data, enjoy solving complex challenges, and thrive in a dynamic environment, we’d love to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and maintain databases.

• Optimize database performance, ensuring efficient data retrieval and storage.

• Implement security measures to protect sensitive data.

• Monitor and manage access controls.

• Ensure data integrity through backups, replication, and disaster recovery planning.

• Monitor database health, identifying and resolving issues promptly.

• Investigate and troubleshoot performance bottlenecks, errors, and anomalies

• Regularly backup databases to prevent data loss.

• Develop and test recovery procedures.

• Design and maintain database schemas.

• Normalize data structures for efficient storage and retrieval.

• Optimize SQL queries for better performance.

• Create and manage indexes.

• Work closely with product managers, data scientists, data analysts, and engineers to define features and requirements for our Data Platform.

• Provide valuable insights and contribute to the design, development and architecture of data solutions.

• Estimate future data growth and plan for scalability.

• Allocate resources appropriately.

• Maintain comprehensive documentation for databases, schemas, and processes.

• Continuously monitor and fine-tune database performance.

• Optimize resource utilization.

• Plan and execute database migrations and upgrades.

• Minimize downtime during transitions.

Skills & Qualifications:

• 12+ years of professional experience as DBA in any two of the databases/data warehouses such as Redshift, mySQL, PostgresQL, Snowflake, Big Query, Databricks, etc., using cloud services AWS and GCP.

• Extensive experience interpreting and debugging application data flow and data pipelines using technologies such as GoLang, Python, Databricks, pySpark, and Kafka.

• Proficiency in handling large-scale data sets.

• Experience building and maintaining Databases that supports multiple engineering teams and processes applications data and big data.

• Ability to quickly grasp complex data domains and learn new technologies.

• Innately curious and organized, with a drive to analyze data, identify deliverables, anomalies, and gaps, and propose effective solutions.

• Proven experience designing data models that have been successfully implemented in production.

• Strong expertise in writing complex SQL queries and database monitoring/alerting automation.

• Strong expertise in analyzing SQL performance and optimization.

• Experience planning and implementing disaster recovery of the critical databases.

• Experience in owning the cost management for the cloud database services such as Redshift, RDS, Databricks and etc.,.

• Familiarity with AWS services such as Redshift, RDS, EKS, S3, EMR, Glue, and Lambda.

Good To Have:

• Experience contributing to full lifecycle deployments with a focus on testing and quality.

• Experience with data quality processes, data quality checks, validations, data quality metrics definition and measurement.

• DBA certifications.

• Experience using GitHub, Docker, Terraform, CodeFresh, and Jira.

At GoodRx, pay ranges are determined based on work locations and may vary based on where the successful candidate is hired. The pay ranges below are shown as a guideline, and the successful candidate’s starting pay will be determined based on job-related skills, experience, qualifications, and other relevant business and organizational factors. These pay zones may be modified in the future. Please contact your recruiter for additional information.

San Francisco and Seattle Offices:

$226,000.00 - $361,000.00

New York Office:

$207,000.00 - $331,000.00

Santa Monica Office:

$188,000.00 - $301,000.00

Other Office Locations:

$169,000.00 - $271,000.00

GoodRx also offers additional compensation programs such as annual cash bonuses and annual equity grants for most positions as well as generous benefits. Our great benefits offerings include medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) with a company match, an ESPP, unlimited vacation, 13 paid holidays, and 72 hours of sick leave. GoodRx also offers additional benefits like mental wellness and financial wellness programs, fertility benefits, generous parental leave, pet insurance, supplemental life insurance for you and your dependents, company-paid short-term and long-term disability, and more!

We’re committed to growing and empowering a more inclusive community within our company and industry. That’s why we hire and cultivate diverse teams of the best and brightest from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We believe that true innovation happens when everyone has a seat at the table and the tools, resources, and opportunities to excel.

With that said, research shows that women and other underrepresented groups apply only if they meet 100% of the criteria. GoodRx is committed to leveling the playing field, and we encourage women, people of color, those in the LGBTQ+ communities, and Veterans to apply for positions even if they don’t necessarily check every box outlined in the job description. Please still get in touch - we’d love to connect and see if you could be good for the role!

GoodRx is America's healthcare marketplace. The company offers the most comprehensive and accurate resource for affordable prescription medications in the U.S., gathering pricing information from thousands of pharmacies coast to coast, as well as a telehealth marketplace for online doctor visits and lab tests. Since 2011, Americans with and without health insurance have saved $60 billion using GoodRx and million consumers visit goodrx.com each month to find discounts and information related to their healthcare. GoodRx is the #1 most downloaded medical app on the iOS and Android app stores. For more information, visit www.goodrx.com.