Database Administrator

Andersen, an international IT company, invites an experienced Database Administrator to work on a project for one of our US customers. The customer provides a wide range of services in software development, web solutions, games, embedded systems, and low-level utilities, as well as multiplatform applications. Its clients are Microsoft, Coca-Cola, Epson, Samsung, Verizon, Nvidia, and others. The project belongs to the Gambling industry. Responsibilities: - Managing a server; - Installing, configuring, and maintaining PostgreSQL, servers, and tools; - Installing, configuring, and managing replication databases; - Performing database backup and recovery procedures; - Creating backups and testing their sustainability; - Managing database access; - Monitoring and automating databases; - Monitoring database performances and designing and developing SQL and PL/pgSQL code; - Providing guidance and support to Application Developers; - Identifying poorly performing queries and tuning the performance; - Ensuring security compliance; - Mitigating database-related risks and creating policies for the high availability of the databases; - Implementing high-availability, clustering, and replication systems for the databases, performance, and capacity; - Managing data and database versions; - Implementing DR procedures. Must-haves: - Experience as a Database Administrator for 3+ years; - Experience with PL/pgSQL coding; - Experience with PostgreSQL; - Experience with SQL; - Experience with DML and the principles of database design; - Knowledge and understanding of business requirements; - Problem-solving skills and analytical thinking; - Excellent communication and teamwork skills; - Understanding of compliance requirements (privacy, finance); - Level of English – Upper-Intermediate. Reasons why this job would be interesting to you: - At Andersen, you will enhance your CV by working on projects for such global brands as Samsung, Johnson & Johnson, Ryanair, Europcar, and many others. Our company never runs out of good projects, so you won’t stay on the sidelines; - You will be able to learn something new every day. If you want to change your domain or technology, we will help you with this. After all, Andersen has a huge knowledge base and a strong resource management institution; - Our employees work from anywhere in the world: at the company's offices or from home, and even combine both formats in the way that suits them best. Coworking with compensation is also possible; - You will have a stable competitive euro-pegged salary and enjoy an extensive benefit package. Also, if you want to, you will be able to increase your income by taking on additional activities; - Your career will be in your hands! We offer a clear assessment system and draw a roadmap to your goals. Develop as a specialist or manager, and your achievements will be appreciated at their true value and rewarded. Join us! https://people.andersenlab.com/ The vacancy assumes the possibility of remote work (remote/on-site). We will only consider applications with a resume.