General duties
- Manage, operate and continuously improve database platforms and managed database services in Microsoft Azure.
- Support Azure SQL Managed Instance, PostgreSQL and Oracle Database@Azure environments throughout their operational lifecycle.
- Design and implement reliable, scalable and secure database configurations aligned with cloud architecture and security standards. Support database migrations and modernization initiatives
- Monitor database availability, performance, capacity and overall health service and proactively identify potential issues.
- Work closely with SRE Engineers on observability, incident response, root cause analysis and continuous reliability improvements.
- Troubleshoot complex database performance and operational issues and provide technical support during major incidents.
- Define and maintain backup, restore, high availability and disaster recovery configurations and regularly validate their effectiveness.
- Automate repetitive database administration and operational activities using cloud-native tooling and Infrastructure-as-Code practices where applicable.
- Support application and engineering teams with database design, connectivity, performance tuning and platform-related requirements.
- Contribute to database standards, operational procedures, security controls and platform engineering practices.
- Identify opportunities to improve platform resilience, operational efficiency and automation.
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience in database administration, database engineering or similar technical roles.
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft SQL Server and experience with Azure SQL Managed Instance or other cloud database services.
- Practical experience with PostgreSQL administration and operations.
- Experience with Oracle databases is highly desirable and would be considered a strong advantage.
- Strong understanding of database performance tuning, indexing, query optimization and capacity management. Be familiar with backup and recovery processes, high availability and disaster recovery concepts.
- Experience with database monitoring, observability, incident troubleshooting and root cause analysis.
- Understanding of cloud infrastructure, networking, identity and security concepts in Microsoft Azure.
- Experience with scripting and automation using PowerShell, Azure CLI or similar technologies.
- Familiarity with Infrastructure-as-Code, CI/CD and DevOps practices would be considered an advantage.
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering or equivalent IT practical experience.
DSK Bank offers
- Food vouchers at the amount of 102,26 EUR per month;
- Attractive performance-based bonus scheme;
- 20 + 5 days paid leave;
- Dynamic and positive work environment focused on results and customer satisfaction;
- Very favorable conditions for housing and mortgage lending;
- Multisport card at a preferential price.
- Additional health insurance coverage;
Documents for application
CV