Chipotle Mexican Grill · 5 hours ago
Database Administrator
Columbus, OH
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid Level
$86K/yr - $118K/yr
3+ years expChipotle Mexican Grill is cultivating a better world by serving responsibly sourced, classically cooked, real food with wholesome ingredients. As the Database Administrator, you will plan, implement, monitor, and support Chipotle’s production databases while collaborating with application teams to ensure database design feasibility and supportability.
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Responsibilities
Manage and maintain database, schemas, roles and warehouses
Configure and optimize compute resources for performance and cost
Monitor storage utilization, query performance and system health
Automate administrative tasks using SQL, Python or scripting
Implement and maintain role-based access control and security policies
Collaborate with data engineers to deploy pipelines (DBT/ADF)
Support data ingestion from cloud, APIs, and databases
Ensure efficient data loading, transformation and partitioning strategies
Analyze query execution plans and optimize workload for efficiency
Manage warehouse sizing and scaling for cost and performance balance
Manage data security, encryption and data masking within Snowflake
Implement disaster recovery, backup and data retention strategies
Partner with data engineers and analysts to support data projects
Troubleshoot issues with the database, schemas, and access
Provide guidance on Snowflake best practices
Implement Snowflake updates and stay current with new cloud technologies
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Systems, or related field preferred
3 to 5 years of experience as a Database Administrator or Data Engineer
2+ years of hands-on experience with Snowflake Cloud Data Platform
Strong proficiency in SQL, performance tuning and data modeling
Experience with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, etc.)
Familiarity with ETL/ELT tools (DBT, ADF, etc.)
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Detailed-oriented and proactive in identifying performance and cost opportunities
Ability to work in an agile, fast-paced environment
Preferred
SnowPro Core or SnowPro Advanced certification
Knowledge of Snowflake Cortex
Experience with SQL Server or Oracle
Experience with CI/CD for data pipelines (Terraform)
Knowledge of scripting language (Python, PowerShell, etc.)
Knowledge of BI tools (Tableau, Power BI, Qlik, etc.)
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401k
Sick leave
Vacation time
Annual cash bonuses
Equity awards based upon performance and other factors
Competitive total rewards package
Company
Chipotle Mexican Grill
Chipotle Mexican Grill is a chain of restaurants that specializes in burritos and tacos.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$500M2025-06-24Post Ipo Debt· $500M
2006-01-26IPO
Leadership Team
Scott Boatwright
Chief Executive Officer
Adam Rymer
Chief Financial Officer
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