Database Administrator II - Cloud Databases

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About the role:

Mayr Business Technology is hiring a Database Administrator II - Cloud Databases to work remotely from Austria. This hire will own performance tuning, high availability and restore testing for our core business systems. Remote within Austria. The team meets in Vienna once a quarter, travel covered. We use Slack, Notion and Google Meet. Cameras on for team calls.

Duties:

• Review and deploy schema changes from development teams.
• Set up and maintain Always On availability groups, Data Guard or streaming replication.
• Upgrade major database versions with minimal downtime.
• Install, configure and patch SQL Server, Oracle, PostgreSQL or MySQL instances.
• Respond to after-hours database incidents on a rotating schedule.
• Tune queries, indexes and statistics using execution plans and Query Store.
• Support audits with evidence for encryption, access reviews and backup retention.
• Document configurations, runbooks and disaster recovery procedures.

Required qualifications:

• Scripting with PowerShell, Bash or Python.
• Proven query and index tuning ability.
• Deep knowledge of at least one of SQL Server, Oracle or PostgreSQL.
• Experience with high availability and disaster recovery setups.

Preferred:

• Microsoft DP-300 or Oracle OCP certification.
• AWS RDS, Aurora or Azure SQL Managed Instance.
• Terraform for database infrastructure.
• Database DevOps with Flyway, Liquibase or Redgate tools.

What you get:

• Company pension scheme.
• Holiday pay.
• Childcare allowance.
• Christmas bonus.
• Flexible working hours.
• Up to 3 days of home office per week.
• 30 days of annual leave.

Start: Flexible.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Mayr Business Technology.