At Uni Systems, we are working towards turning digital visions into reality. We are continuously growing and we are looking for a Senior Database Administrator to join our UniQue team in La Valletta, Malta!
What will you be bringing to the team?
- Contribute to the design, development, implementation, testing, configuration and maintenance of information systems of the European Institution's Operational Support Centre
- Collaborate with the ICT Team (ICT Project Manager (PM), Solution Architect(s) (SA), Business Analyst(s) (BA), Testers, Application Developers), Product Owners and Business Stakeholders, on the analysis and design of evolutionary changes, new features, and improvements.
- The individual will have to report their work on the JIRA ticketing tool and ensure that all the tickets are up to date on a daily basi
- Lead the configuration, development and implementation of ICT components, including source code, solution architecture, software components, design patterns, database schemas, and configuration of the respective backend systems, including cloud and on-premises platforms and infrastructure.
- Design, prototype, develop and test the European Institution's Operational Support Centre applications, according to the prioritised backlog agreed between ICT and business.
- Lead and provide technical support in the information systems’ roadmap, including European Institution’s Azure cloud environment, SharePoint Online and Microsoft 365 presence.
- Create and maintain SharePoint Online site collections with multiple sites, unique navigational elements, custom content types and site columns, site pages, web part pages, workflows, retention policies and governance policies.
- Implement task automation and continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) for ICT projects.
- Implement the final design of the User Interface (UI).
- Conduct technical reviews, including source code reviews, and ensuring that the application UI meets usability, functional, and client’s UI guidelines and standards.
- Design, implement, test and maintain integrations with other information systems and platforms, as required.
- Coordinate with the ICT Team in order to align solution architecture and software engineering with the current best practices.
- Monitor and report on usage (analytics), as well as perform security audits of the system, whilst providing advice accordingly.
- Support reporting on the activities of the ICT Team and the status of the applications’ design, development, implementation and testing.
- Produce and maintain technical documentation, including solution architecture documentation, operational maintenance manuals, version description documents, release guidelines, and user manuals.
What do you need to succeed in this position?
- Bachelor's Degree
- Minimum 10 years of relevant professional experience
- Experience in:
- Software development in.NET 6 (or newer), C#, ASP.NET, ASP.NET MVC, ASP.NET Web API, Entity Framework and VB.NET.
- Work in one or more front-end JavaScript frameworks, such as Vue.js or React.
- Work with SharePoint Online on an enterprise application.
- Development of unit tests to test front-end functionality and back-end functionality.
- Usage of Microsoft Entra ID (Azure Active Directory), Azure App Services, Microsoft Graph API and Azure DevOps.
- Advanced work with Web APIs and perform system integrations.
- Tasks in website support.
- Usage of Web technologies, including JavaScript, XML, HTML/5, CSS/3, and web design frameworks such as Bootstrap CSS.
- Usage of PowerShell scripting (or similar).
- Work independently with the structured query language (SQL), and with Microsoft SQL Server database structures and stored procedures, including the troubleshooting of database performance issues.
- Usage of Azure Blob Storage or Azure Data Lake Storage Gen 2.
- Usage of SharePoint framework (SPFx) and PnP (Patterns and Practices/Microsoft 365 and Power Platform Community) tools.
- Usage of Microsoft Copilot Studio.
- Performing tasks with Microsoft Power Platform.
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 for more information.
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What We Do
Uni Systems, a member of Quest Group, has been a reliable ICT partner to companies and organizations in the European market for over 60 years. We are the first IT company founded in Greece, in 1964, and we have been supporting our clients ever since. Trusting customers, extensive solutions offering, strong partnerships and experienced people, those are the main grounds for Uni Systems’ rapid expansion of operations across geographies and industries.
With more than 1450 specialized ICT professionals, established presence in more than 20 countries, and branches and subsidiaries in the heart of the European Union (Athens, Barcelona, Brussels, Bucharest, Luxembourg and Milan), we are effectively addressing the needs of European and International organizations and institutions and delivering value-added integrated solutions to our customers.
Through our strong industrial vertical expertise, supported by the range of our horizontal solutions, we hold a substantial and successful track record in the delivery and implementation of large-scale, mission-critical projects in the sectors of Banking & Finance, Enterprise & Utilities, Government, and Telecommunications, as well as in EU Institutions and Agencies.
Participations in real commercial implementations of best practices (i.e. ITIL, RUP, PRINCE2, PMI), has provided our people with significant experience, unique know-how and proven capability in designing, implementing and successfully supporting complex ICT projects, through a range of solutions and business areas.
At Uni Systems, we support innovation, and we have been investing in the European and National research ecosystem. Our Research and Innovation (RDI) department has been successfully bidding and winning a series of research programs in promising technological areas, such as 5G, AI in Health, and Blockchain in Governance.
Enabling our clients' digital transformation journey is our passion and we remain strongly committed to it.
