Database Administrator

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3 Locations
Remote or Hybrid
Mid level
Fintech • Financial Services
The Role
Manage and support on-premises and cloud databases, perform performance tuning, backups, replication and migrations, monitor and troubleshoot issues, enforce security/compliance, provide DB configuration guidance, and collaborate cross-functionally to improve infrastructure.
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The Role:
Are you passionate about enterprise database systems, adept with both on-premises and cloud environments, and driven by operational reliability?
 
If you thrive in a dynamic environment where performance tuning, data security, and high availability fuel your growth, we want to connect with you! Join our team as a Database Administrator and be part of a community that values your expertise and encourages your continuous advancement. 

The main responsibilities of the position include:

  • Manage and support various databases (Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB) on-premises as well as in the cloud, handling daily support, performance optimisations, infrastructure improvements, backups, and replication streams  
  • Be the primary DBA for some databases, collaborate with other DBA team members to keep the tasks evenly distributed between everyone  
  • Handle migrations of various data sets and schemas between distinct database environments  
  • Monitor database performance metrics continuously and proactively troubleshoots and resolves structural or transactional issues
  • Provide technical direction and guidance towards DB configuration
  • Work in close cooperation with the Information Security Department to maintain security, access rights and compliance of all databases
  • Recommend and implements emerging database technologies  
  • Collaborate effectively with other departments to achieve operational and project related goals  

Main requirements:

  • BSc/MSc in Information Technology or any other relevant field 
  • Minimum 3 years’ experience in a similar position, preferably in the financial services industry 
  • Hands-on experience with major DB engines (MSSQL, MySQL, Oracle, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, or ClickHouse) alongside strong SQL writing and optimization skills
  • Solid knowledge of AWS services (RDS, DMS, S3, IAM), with additional cloud experience (Azure, Oracle Cloud, MongoDB Atlas) considered a plus
  • Strong knowledge of Linux/Windows environments, Shell scripting, and database/infrastructure monitoring tools (CloudWatch, OEM, Zabbix, Percona Toolkit, NewRelic)
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
  • Proven ability to collaborate effectively across cross-functional teams
  • High accountability, strong attention to detail, and an adaptable mindset focused on continuous upskilling and operational efficiency

Benefit from:

  • Attractive remuneration package plus performance related reward     
  • Private health insurance  
  • Corporate pension fund   
  • Intellectually stimulating work environment 
  • Continuous personal development and international training opportunities 

The Hiring Experience: What Awaits You

  • Let’s Connect – Intro Chat with Talent Acquisition 
  • Deep Dive – First Interview with Your Future Team 
  • Test your edge – Aptitude / Personality Assessment 
  • Final Connection – Final Interview 

All applications will be treated with strict confidentiality!

Skills Required

  • BSc/MSc in Information Technology or relevant field
  • Minimum 3 years' experience in a similar position
  • Experience in the financial services industry
  • Hands-on experience with DB engines: MSSQL, MySQL, Oracle, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, ClickHouse; strong SQL writing and optimization skills
  • Solid knowledge of AWS services: RDS, DMS, S3, IAM
  • Additional cloud experience (Azure, Oracle Cloud, MongoDB Atlas)
  • Strong knowledge of Linux and Windows environments
  • Shell scripting proficiency
  • Experience with monitoring tools: CloudWatch, OEM, Zabbix, Percona Toolkit, NewRelic
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
  • Proven ability to collaborate effectively across cross-functional teams
  • High accountability, attention to detail, and an adaptable mindset focused on continuous upskilling
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The Company
3,353 Employees
Year Founded: 2009

What We Do

XM is a trading platform trusted by over 20 million traders, offering easy access to 1400+ global assets with low spreads, exceptional conditions, and super-fast execution for Forex and CFD trading.

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