Database Administrator

Job Description

We are on the lookout for a Database Administrator to enhance our data management practices. The ideal candidate should possess a deep understanding of database systems and have experience in optimising performance and ensuring reliable operations. You will work closely with our development team to provide solutions that are efficient and scalable.

Responsibilities

• Optimize database queries for performance improvement.
• Ensure database backups and restore processes are effective.
• Collaborate with IT teams in data migration projects.
• Implement best practices for data architecture.
• Maintain and monitor database systems to prevent downtimes.
• Provide technical support and database training to team members.
• Analyze current DB processes and suggest improvements.
• Document database configurations and changes.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or similar field
• Master's degree preferred

Experience

• 5+ years of relevant experience in database management

Technical Skills

• SQL
• Data Modelling

Soft Skills

• Teamwork
• Adaptability

Certifications

• MongoDB Certified DBA
• AWS Certified Database Specialty

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Familiarity with data visualization tools: Experience with tools like Tableau or Power BI for reporting.
• Understanding of data governance principles: Knowledge of data privacy and protection regulations.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical and health benefits
• Retirement fund with employer contribution
• Work from home options available
• Employee training and personal development programs

Company Culture

• Growth: We support personal and professional growth, providing ample opportunities for development.
• Accountability: Every team member is responsible for their work and growth within the company.
• Respect: We foster a respectful environment where everyone’s contributions are valued.