Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, April 09 2024, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
About One Acre Fund
Founded in 2006, One Acre Fund supplies 1 million smallholder farmers with the agricultural services they need to make their farms vastly more productive. Our 8,000+ team is drawn from diverse backgrounds and professions. With operations across six core countries in Africa, we make farmers more prosperous by providing quality farm supplies on credit, delivered within walking distance of farmers’ homes, and agricultural training to improve harvests. On average, the farmers we serve harvest 50 percent more food after working with One Acre Fund.
To learn more about our work, take a look at our Why Work Here blog for more information.

About the Role
You will lead the Engineering team's initiatives of designing and managing databases to support a diverse ecosystem from applications to data warehouses and pipelines. You will report to the DevOps Engineering Manager.

Responsibilities
• Introduce design principles and frameworks that promote robust database development.
• Optimize our database performance following business growth objectives.
• Collaboratively establish and implement secure data access, authentication mechanisms and encryption standards, mitigating against vulnerabilities.
• Monitor and troubleshoot database incidents and production issues, collaboratively resolving data integration and quality issues.
• Maintain and upgrade the database according to strategic schedules and following advancing technologies.
• Foster a culture of collaboration and documentation.

Career Growth and Development
We have a strong culture of constant learning and we invest in developing our people. You’ll have weekly check-ins with your manager, access to mentorship and training programs, and regular feedback on your performance. We hold career reviews every six months, and set aside time to discuss your aspirations and career goals. You’ll have the opportunity to shape a growing organization and build a rewarding long-term career.

Qualifications
Across all roles, these are the general qualifications we look for For this role specifically, you will have:
• 5+ years of experience in software development with a focus on database design and management systems
• Experience working with Agile methodology
• Hands-on experience in database design, modeling, and scaling principles
• Knowledge of at least two mainstream programming languages and data definition and manipulation languages/frameworks
• Experience in debugging techniques and tools



Education Requirement: No Requirements

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 60

Level of Education:

Job application procedure

Appication Link
https://grnh.se/a56980aa1us 

Application Deadline
4 July 2024


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