The role:
Are you passionate about AWS database services, adept with various DB engines, and driven by innovation? If you thrive in a dynamic environment where learning and automation fuel your growth, we want to connect with you!
Join our team and be part of a community that values your expertise and encourages your continuous advancement.
Main responsibilities:
● Manage AWS cloud databases: daily support, performance improvements, backups, and replication
● Handle migration of large data sets between databases from one premise to AWS
● Provide technical direction and guidance toward DB configuration
● Effectively collaborate with all the tech teams to achieve operational and project goals
● Work with the information security team to maintain security, access rights, and compliance of the databases
● Recommend and implement emerging database technologies
Main requirements:
● BSc/MSc in Computer Science, Information Technology, Mathematics, or a related field
● 5+ years of experience as DBA, including a minimum of 3 years of experience with AWS
● 5+ years of experience in at least two of the following DB engines: PostgreSQL, MongoDB, MSSQL, Oracle, MySQL
● Strong knowledge of AWS RDS and AWS non RDS databases services
● Strong knowledge of Terraform
● Very good knowledge of non-database AWS services: Service Catalog, Secrets Manager, KMS, Networking, and Lambda
● Good knowledge of Linux and Windows systems
● Proficient in writing and optimising SQL statements
● Proficiency in scripting languages, such as Bash and Python
● Proficient understanding of DB tuning
● Strong troubleshooting skills
● Ability to identify areas that need proactive updates, improved security, and planned maintenance
● Ability to communicate effectively and a good team player
The following will be considered an advantage:
● Knowledge of other DB engines
● Knowledge of other cloud environments, like Azure, Oracle Cloud, and MongoDB Atlas
Benefit from:
● An attractive remuneration package
● Private health insurance
● A corporate pension fund
● An intellectually stimulating work environment
● Continuous personal development and international training opportunities
Type of employment: Full-time
Location: Hybrid for Cyprus or Athens, Greece or relocation to Cyprus for people working in Europe
Please visit our website www.xm.com/careers to submit your online application for this position.
All applications will be treated with strict confidentiality!