SEON is the command center for fraud prevention and AML compliance, helping thousands of companies worldwide stop fraud, reduce risk and protect revenue. Powered by 900+ real-time, first-party data signals, SEON enriches customer profiles, flags suspicious behavior and streamlines compliance workflows - all from one place. SEON provides richer data, more flexible and transparent analysis, and faster time to value than any other provider on the market. We’ve helped companies reduce fraud by 95% and achieve 32x ROI, and we’re growing fast, thanks to our partnerships with some of the world’s most ambitious digital brands like Revolut, Wise, and Bilt.
We are looking for a Database Administrator to help us operate and scale SEON's database platforms as our products and data grow. You'll work across multiple database technologies — including PostgreSQL on AWS RDS, ClickHouse, and YugabyteDB — supporting a variety of workloads and use cases. Your focus will be keeping our database platforms reliable, scalable, observable, secure, and cost-efficient.
This role offers flexibility and will be based in Budapest with a hybrid schedule.
WHAT YOU’LL DO:
Operate, scale , maintain, and improve database platforms handling terabytes of data. Troubleshoot database functionality issues.
Design scalable and reliable database architectures for different workloads and availability requirements
Support, monitor and maintain databases with TBs of data: PostgreSQL on AWS RDS, Clickhouse, Yugabyte
Troubleshoot query performance issues related to our applications on large datasets
Optimize data structure and manage structural changes, migration processes
Lend support to development teams as necessary during design, development and delivery to ensure solid, scalable, robust solutions
Accurately assess the risks associated with each solution design
Participating in 24/7 on-call duty as part of the team
Support the development of team members in order to use our database resources efficiently
WHAT YOU’ll BRING:
Strong design and administrative experience with large (TBs of data) databases (primarily Postgres, but other databases also acceptable: Oracle, Aurora, DB2, etc)
Experience with database management at least one leading cloud service provider (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, etc.).
Thorough working knowledge of the design and database development processes, methodologies
Strong database setup, configuration, maintenance/support, troubleshooting skills, and experience with different database engines
Base knowledge about Terraform managed Databases
Fluent English
(AMAZING IF YOU ALSO HAVE):
Apache Kafka
Docker, Kubernetes
Grafana
AWS
Coding skills (Bash, Python)
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Skills Required
- Strong design and administrative experience with large (TBs) PostgreSQL databases
- Experience operating PostgreSQL on AWS RDS
- Experience with ClickHouse and YugabyteDB (supporting large datasets)
- Experience managing databases on at least one major cloud provider (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud)
- Thorough working knowledge of database design and database development processes and methodologies
- Strong skills in database setup, configuration, maintenance, troubleshooting across different database engines
- Base knowledge of Terraform-managed databases
- Fluent English
- Willingness to participate in 24/7 on-call duty
- Experience with Apache Kafka
- Experience with Docker and Kubernetes
- Experience with Grafana
- Familiarity with AWS (additional to cloud experience)
- Coding skills (Bash, Python)
What We Do
SEON is a fraud prevention firm that aims to help online businesses reduce the cost, time and challenges faced due to fraud.
Why Work With Us
SEON is the command center for fraud prevention and AML compliance, helping thousands of companies worldwide stop fraud, reduce risk and protect revenue. Powered by 900+ real-time, first-party data signals, SEON enriches customer profiles, flags suspicious behavior and streamlines compliance workflows - all from one place.
SEON Offices
Hybrid Workspace
Employees engage in a combination of remote and on-site work.