Branch Tech Recruitment is working with a Europe-spanning and highly successful payment provider who are looking to grow their team. This position will be a Database Administrator who specialises in Postgres to operate within their IT team. This team is highly ambitious and would like someone who desires personal and career growth within the business.
The Ideal Candidate
Our ideal candidate is someone who is as equally ambitious as we are. We’re a high-flying team that would like someone to join our IT function on a long-term basis, therefore the perfect candidate would be a technologist with a strong knowledge of PostgreSQL and has good experience in a role like this or similar. This position is integral to our business and we are looking for a team player who definitely has the desire to grow and develop along with us.
Responsibilities
· Monitor the performance of database systems resources and query throughput
· Optimize SQL Code as necessary
· Monitor and maintain database storage resources
· Monitor and maintain database maintenance plans for backups, index rebuild/defragment, and database statistics
· Perform database upgrades and maintenance as required
– Maintain database documentation as required
· Maintain and administer database security access
· Perform database Ad-hoc backups and restores
· Troubleshoot and resolve database connectivity issues
· Follow Change Management processes to implement database configuration changes
· Adhere to Problem Management processes to troubleshoot and resolve recurring issues
· Assist the Business Intelligence team with reporting requirements, driven from data warehousing.
Requirements:
– PostgreSQL experience is a must for this position.
– 2+ years’ experience preferably in a similar role and experience working with Linux.
– Prior scripting experience is a must.
– Experience working in a PCI/financial services environment.
Think you’re right for the role? Reach out to pete.dormer@branchtechrecruitment.com about this vacancy. Make sure to include the name of the vacancy on the subject and our consultants will get back to you as soon as they can.
