Database Systems Engineer

About the Position

Your vision. Our solutions.

We are seeking a Database Systems Engineer to manage and optimize our mission-critical databases in Prague, Czech Republic.

Responsibilities

• Ensuring secure, high-performance, and resilient database systems in continuous mission-critical operation
• Managing, tuning, and controlling databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL, MariaDB, Oracle)
• Actively participating in the migration of databases to a unified PostgreSQL solution
• Developing and managing Ansible playbooks for automating database processes
• Implementing CI/CD pipelines for database tasks using Jenkins (e.g., deploying new versions and patches)
• Designing migration strategies for critical technology and data center migrations (LogShipping, Replication, Failover, Clustering, Active/Active)
• Working in a hybrid environment (virtual servers, Kubernetes containers, physical infrastructure)
• Implementing security standards and enhancing database security settings
• Solving operational tasks in Linux environments (RHEL), including permissions management, logging, and configuration adjustments
• Designing new methods for database management and presenting technological innovations
• Collaborating with technical teams in the supply chain
• Creating process documentation
• Actively participating in team ceremonies in an agile environment
• Participating in on-call mode - once every 5/6 weeks 17:00 - 09:00, (SLA 15min), compensated with a bonus
• Collaboration is conducted in a hybrid mode, with the possibility to work mostly remotely after onboarding

Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years of experience with PostgreSQL design and management - targeting migration from MySQL, MariaDB, and Oracle
• Advanced experience with database automation tasks using Ansible
• Experience with CI/CD tool Jenkins (for database workflows)
• Hands-on experience with Linux environment (RHEL) administration
• Proven experience in successful collaboration with operational teams, network engineers, and developers
• Experience with agile/lean working methods
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively

Nice to Have

• Previous experience with MySQL, MariaDB, and Oracle
• Experience with database migration to a unified solution
• Advanced knowledge of the "Everything as Code" approach
• Deep architectural knowledge of database design in critical and regulated environments
• Experience with virtualization and bare-metal Linux ecosystems
• Knowledge of containerization concepts with Kubernetes
• Practical experience with database monitoring, logging, and alerting
• Knowledge of storage systems SAN/NAS/DAS/S3

We Offer

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic and innovative environment
• Competitive salary
• Flexible working hours
• Professional development opportunities

About the Company

Your vision. Our solutions.

We are a forward-thinking company dedicated to providing innovative solutions. Our team is composed of passionate professionals committed to excellence and continuous improvement.

Location: Prague, Czech Republic

Contact: [email protected] + 420 775 371 991

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