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Databases Engineer

Permanent contract
Gland
Salary: Not specified
A few days at home

Swissquote
Swissquote

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As a Database Engineer, you will join our IT Department in our Databases team. You will be responsible for administration and optimization of our databases. You will be in contact with many stakeholders in the company and be the referent regarding the databases of the bank.

You will:

  • Build, and scale Swissquote’s database infrastructure
  • Take in charge full databases administration
  • Improve and optimize database administration and management with coding and automation with a focus on the performance, high availability and reliability.
  • Work in a heterogeneous environment containing diverse databases and operating systems, and make them work well together.
  • Produce systems that are scalable, automated, and well-documented, and train others to take on operations.
  • Develop and maintain monitoring and alerting services
  • Provide support to development teams on several projects
  • Participate in on-call rotation with other team members, 1 week per month

Preferred experience

  • B.S. or M.S. in computer science, information systems, or a related field.
  • 3+ years of experience with Database Engineering or Database Administration, using at least one of the following : MySQL, MariaDB, Postgres, Oracle, MSSQL.
  • Knowledge of UNIX or Linux environment
  • Knowledge of Ansible
  • Comfortable working both collaboratively and independently in a fast-paced, quick Agile environment.
  • English is our working language, French would be a plus

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