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Database Reliability Engineer

• Place of work: Bratislava, Slovakia
• Company: Multitude IT Labs
• Wage (gross): Minimum salary starts at 2.800 EUR/month based on relevant experience.

Information about the position

We are looking for a skilled DBRE that would join our Platform Engineering team working side by side with our SREs and Platform Engineers building a database infrastructure for the 21st century. You will be a part of an agile team utilizing infrastructure as code and working with modern tools and technologies.

Key responsibilities:

• Work on database reliability and performance aspects within the Platform Engineering team.
• Analyze solutions and implement best practices for our database clusters and its components.
• Work on observability of relevant database metrics and make sure we reach our database objectives.
• Work with peer SREs to roll out changes to our production environment and help mitigate database-related production incidents.
• OnCall support on rotation with the team.
• Provide database expertise to engineering teams (for example through reviews of database migrations, queries and performance optimizations).
• Actively participate in the development process.
• Implement rigorous backup and recovery processes which are regularly tested, reviewed and improved.
• Work on automation of database infrastructure and help engineering succeed by providing self-service tools.
• Support and debug database production issues across services and levels of the stack.
• Make monitoring and alerting alert on symptoms and not on outages.
• Document every action so your learnings turn into repeatable actions and then into automation.
• Define and implement a toil reduction strategy within the team.

Requirements for the employee

Skills and work experience:

• 5+ years of experience running PostgreSQL and/or MySQL in large production environments.
• 2+ years of experience with infrastructure automation and configuration management (Chef, Ansible, Puppet, Terraform…).
• Have solid programming skills and basic understanding of OO programming principles.
• Have strong understanding of SQL.
• Have experience working in a distributed production environment.
• A self-starter who takes pride in job ownership and creates ways to improve efficiency and effectiveness.
• Have a proactive, go-for-it attitude. When you see something broken, you can’t help but fix it.
• Have an urge for delivering quickly and iterating fast.
• Know your way around Linux and the Unix Shell.
• Basic understanding of software best practices such as Agile-based development, Devops, coding guidelines, code reviews etc.
• Passion for stable and secure systems management practices.
• Strong data modeling and data structure design skills.

Employee perks, benefits

We offer:

• Job opportunity in a fast-growing, international fintech company with a lot of new ideas.
• Great working environment supporting technological innovation.
• Access to LinkedIn learning with over 8000 courses.
• Possibility to work from home and the office (Home office from Slovakia).
• 4 sick days a year.
• Gym in the office and additional sporting options via MultiSport card.
• Healthy snacks and fresh fruits in the office as well as other office entertainment.
• Your assigned business laptop available for your free personal use, after the 5th year equipment renewal policy.
• Share purchase matching program up to 10% of annual gross salary, currently offered bi-annually with matching 1:1 with a vesting period of 2 years from purchase.
• Opportunities for growth, the realization of own ideas and further training.
• We support trainings, certifications, and development internally and externally with individual approach based on your needs and requests.

Brief description of the company

Multitude is an international provider of digital financial services, building a financial ecosystem that transcends the hassle of physical banking and complicated financial transactions into a paperless, borderless, and real-time experience for our customers. The foundation of our ecosystem has been laid through profound experience since 2005 in providing data-driven digital financial services globally. 

As a global thinking company, we are proud of our diversity and currently employ people from over 30 different nationalities and walks of life. We support employee interests, hobbies, and goals both inside and outside of Multitude because we understand that happy people make happy employees.

Digi Talents Programme additional benefits

The job position is supported by the EU-funded labour mobility programme Digi Talents for ICT professionals between Slovakia and Ukraine. More information at www.digitalents.sk 

In addition to the conditions and benefits from the company described above, the programme Digi Talents will provide you with additional benefits:

•  Cover your travel costs from Ukraine to Slovakia and back in total value up to 200 EUR

• Financial and/or in-kind support to cover your living costs (e.g. accommodation, insurance, pocket money and local transport fees) during the first two months of your stay in the total amount of up to 1800 EUR. Final amount of support provided may vary depending on scope of the services paid by programme and individual circumstances.

• Provision of professional courses in programming, English language, and Slovak language before and after arrival to Slovakia,

• Assistance with relocation, residence formalities, accommodation, and cultural orientation. Legal and administrative support during your stay in Slovakia. Cover fees for legal and administrative formalities related to your residence in total value up to 100 EUR.

• Participation in the programme is for free.

To apply for the job, you need to submit an application, see details at How to apply

If you have any questions, contact us via email digitalents.ua@migrationagency.eu

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