Senior Database Engineer

Youll be responsible for creating and supporting strategic database solutions collaborating with stakeholders and bringing innovation and resilience to databases at Teya. Always focused on automation scalability availability and security. 

Were looking for a Senior Database Engineer with a strong knowledge of Oracle to join our team. The ideal candidate will administer support and optimise databases onpremises and in the cloud. You will ensure our database systems health performance security and reliability while collaborating with crossfunctional teams to design and implement innovative database solutions. Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases including Oracle SQLServer Postgresql and MongoDB

1. Database Administration & Maintenance

   • Administer maintain and troubleshoot databases to ensure optimal performance and reliability.

   • Monitor database performance identify bottlenecks and implement tuning measures to enhance efficiency.

   • Plan and execute database upgrades patches and migrations while minimizing downtime.

2. High Availability & Disaster Recovery

   • Design implement and maintain highavailability and disaster recovery solutions.

   • Monitor and manage configurations to ensure seamless failover and data replication.

   • Conduct periodic failover testing to validate the reliability of highavailability solutions.

   • Ensure databases adhere to organizational Service Level Agreements (SLAs) for uptime and availability.

3. Database Design & Deployment

   • Design deploy and manage databases onpremises and in cloud environments.

   • Collaborate with development network and infrastructure teams to architect scalable database solutions.

   • Ensure database designs align with best practices for security performance and scalability.

4. Backup & Recovery

   • Develop and manage backup and recovery strategies to safeguard data integrity.

   • Implement and maintain disaster recovery plans integrating solutions for maximum resilience.

5. Security & Compliance

   • Manage database security including user permissions encryption and auditing.

   • Enforce compliance with organizational and regulatory standards for data privacy and protection.

   • Conduct regular security assessments and proactively address vulnerabilities.

6. Collaboration & Support

   • Work closely with software developers to optimize database queries and enforce best practices in database usage.

   • Provide technical support for databaserelated issues and guide teams in troubleshooting complex problems.

   • Collaborate with crossfunctional teams to integrate database solutions into broader IT systems.

Qualifications :

Required Skills:

• Proficiency in Oracle Database administration (Data Guard ASM RMAN).

• Strong knowledge of database architecture performance tuning and optimization techniques.

• Experience with cloud database solutions (e.g. AWS RDS Aurora).

• Knowledge of Linux and Windows operating systems.

• Handson experience with backup recovery and high availability strategies.

• Familiarity with security best practices including encryption and rolebased access control.

• Proficiency in programming scripting and automation for database administration (e.g. PL/SQL TSQL Shell Script Python or Golang).

• Knowledge of observability stacks like Prometheus Loki and Jira Alerts

• Experience working in Agile and SRE environments is a plus.

Skills & Competencies:

• Excellent problemsolving and analytical skills.

• Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with technical and nontechnical stakeholders.

• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver results in a fastpaced environment.

• Detailoriented with a focus on database integrity and reliability.

Additional Information :

The Perks

• We trust you so we offer flexible working hours as long it suits both you and your team;

• Health Insurance;

• Meal Allowance;

• 25 days of Annual leave ( Bank holidays);

• Public Transportation Card;

• Frequent team events & activities in the office and outside;

• Office snacks every day;

• Friendly comfortable and informal office environment.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Fulltime