Database Specialist

At Uni Systems, we are working towards turning digital visions into reality. We are continuously growing and we are looking for a Database Specialist to join our UniQue team.

What will you be doing in this role?

• Set up multiregional configurations with PostgreSQL.
• Be responsible for data centers in different locations.
• Database clustering, installation, configuration and tuning.
• Contribute to architectural decisions as a part of the team.
• Database installation, configuration and administration.
• Responsible for providing technical support for the database environment including overseeing the development and organization of the databases.
• Monitoring of application usage and performance.
• Access management.
• Writing of database or application procedures manuals, including disaster recovery plans.
• Make studies/analyses on proposed changes, assess impact and propose database adaptations/application server adaptations to fulfil specifications and requirements;
• Report and communicate with providers of products as regards errors, incidents and problems.

What will you be bringing to the team?

• Bachelor degree in IT and minimum 10 years of experience in IT.
• At least 5 years of experience with RDBMS.
• Minimum 6 year in modelling tools (e.g. UML).
• Hands-on experience with PostgreSQL and multiregional configurations.
• Proficiency in database design and modeling.
• Good knowledge of relational database systems.
• Expertise in database Administration, Tuning, Management and Security.
• Excellent knowledge of application development environments.
• Proficient in database backup and restore strategy using full database backup/restore and transaction log backup/restore.
• Strong knowledge of active/active and active/passive clustering.
• Strong knowledge of high-availability strategies (includes log shipping, DB mirroring, replication and SRDF) and experience in Disaster Recovery tests.
• Experience in database monitoring, troubleshooting, performance tuning, maintenance and auditing configuration.
• Understanding of Active Directory in the context of database security and windows scripting is preferred.
• Good knowledge of the design and development of web and multi-tiers Internet applications.
• Fluent in English at least at a level B2.

At Uni Systems, we are providing equal employment opportunities and banning any form of discrimination on grounds of gender, religion, race, color, nationality, disability, social class, political beliefs, age, marital status, sexual orientation or any other characteristics. Take a look at our Diversity, Equality & Inclusion Policy for more information.