Hays
Job title:
Senior Database Engineer
Company:
Hays
Job description
Your new companyFor our client, a company that provides SaaS products related to sales, customer support, and other customer communications, we are looking for a Senior Database Developer.Your new roleThis position is crucial for ensuring applications remain highly reliable and perform well. Client’s setup includes numerous sharded databases and a continuously expanding environment. We are seeking a dedicated and seasoned DBA who values consistency and reliability, possesses expert skills in database administration and scripting, and has a great attitude to seamlessly integrate with the team.
What you get to do every day:
- Install, configure, upgrade, and maintain MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB database instances and analytics server like Clickhouse
- Monitor MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Clickhouse system performance and tune instances as necessary
- Implement and maintain database security protocols • Design, build and maintain cloud infrastructure systems using IaC tools like Terraform.
- Develop and maintain backups and recovery processes to ensure that our customers’ data is always secure
- Work with the application development team to develop database architectures, coding standards, and quality assurance policies and procedures.
- Handle capacity planning and conduct regular system audits to ensure smooth system operation without wasting resources.
- Document and standardize system procedures and configurations
- Perform regular schema changes with no downtime
- Automate recurring tasks with crontabs
- Be part of team on-call (when on on-call rotation)
What you’ll need to succeedBasic Qualifications
- 5+ years of proven track record with MySQL/PostgreSQL architecture, replication, sharding, monitoring, troubleshooting and backups.
- Experience with automation and use of a scripting language (such as Bash, Perl, Python, Ruby, Go)
- Experience with SQL, Nosql languages and stored routines
- Ability to be part of team on-call (when on rotation)
Preferred Qualifications
- Working knowledge with Cloud database technologies like Aurora MySQL/PostgreSQL/EC2/Lambda/CloudFormation/Route53 and DynamoDB
- Experience working with sharded database environments and associated challenges with performance and growth
- Proficient in using Terraform/CloudFormation for infrastructure provisioning.
- Experience with containerisation tools like Docker and orchestration platforms such as Kubernetes.
- Multi-functionally in many areas without being constrained by your job function
- Problem-solving skills and the ability to think algorithmically
- Collaborative, upbeat work ethic where you are expected to take ownership, and have fun
- Good communication skills
What you need to do nowIf you’re interested in this role, click ‘apply now’ to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.Hays Poland sp. z o.o. is an employment agency registered in a registry kept by Marshal of the Mazowieckie Voivodeship under the number 361.
Expected salary
Location
Kraków, małopolskie
Job date
Fri, 01 Nov 2024 23:36:41 GMT
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