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Driven by complex database architectures, automated failover mechanisms, and bulletproof operational resilience?
If you thrive on taking ownership of enterprise-grade database systems across multi-cloud and complex on-premises setups, mastering zero-downtime clustering, performance optimization, and large-scale data migrations, this is your next strategic move! Join our team as a Senior Database Administrator and play a key role in architecting secure, highly available DB capabilities, driving our long-term technology strategy, and elevating the reliability of our global infrastructure.
Act as primary DBA for enterprise databases (Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL, MSSQL, MongoDB) across on-premises and cloud setups
Architect and guide configurations for High Availability (HA), Disaster Recovery (DR), and zero-downtime data migrations
Research and implement next-gen database technologies, deployment tools, and automation to drive efficiency
Partner with InfoSec to maintain top-tier database security, access controls, and compliance auditing
Mentor and develop team members through continuous feedback, targeted goal-setting, and personalized growth plans
Foster an open, highly motivated team culture built on active knowledge-sharing and creative problem-solving
Coordinate daily task distribution to ensure an optimized, well-balanced workload across the DBA team
Partner with the DBA Team Leader to set, track, and execute departmental KPIs aligned with corporate goals
Collaborate with internal departments to support business-critical projects and infrastructure needs
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BSc/MSc in Information Technology or any other relevant field
Minimum 5 years’ experience in a similar position, preferably in the financial services industry
High-level expertise in at least one major engine (MSSQL, MySQL, Oracle, PostgreSQL, or Redshift) and a deep understanding of fault-tolerant, high-availability database architectures
Proficient in database tuning, SQL query optimization, and writing Shell scripts to automate operational workflows
Strong technical knowledge of Linux and Windows OS, paired with hands-on experience in cloud database platforms (AWS RDS, Azure, or Oracle Cloud)
Advanced problem-solving skills with the foresight to identify areas needing security enhancements, system updates, and scheduled maintenance
Proven leadership capability to coach, mentor, and develop team members while keeping the team motivated and focused on goals
Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
Able to translate complex technical concepts clearly for both colleagues and management
Native or fluent English skills with the ability to translate complex technical concepts clearly for both colleagues and management
High level of accountability, strong attention to detail, and a self-driven commitment to continuous upskilling and learning
Highly organized and adaptable in fast-paced environments, with strong cross-functional coordination skills to build effective internal relationships
An attractive remuneration package
Private health insurance
A corporate pension fund
An intellectually stimulating work environment
Continuous personal development and international training opportunities
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