Position: Database Engineer
Company: SYTOSS
Experience required: 5y
English level: fluent

SYTOSS is looking for a Database Engineer to join our team.
Our client is a large national-wide European telecom services provider. 

**Requirements:**
- Minimum of 5 years of professional experience with database technologies
- Experience in MySQL and Oracle database technologies, Postgres is a plus
- Experience in cloud-hosted database management systems, preferably on Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- Proficiency in automation and efficient design
- Design effective data store solutions that account for effective capacity planning, data tiering, and data life-cycle management
- Design automated deployment procedures for cloud-hosted database services
- Experience in agile development methodology and agile development tools, preferably on Atlassian--based tools
- You are a versatile team player that enjoys collaboration but also solves problems on its own
- Strong skills in SQL for efficient and performant queries on relational database management systems (RDBMS)
- Ability to perform system monitoring and address various issues in the system
- Good knowledge of data backup, recovery, security and integrity
- Experience in Python, object relational mappers (e.g. SQLAlchemy) toolkits and familiarity with programming languages API (RESTful architecture) is a big plus
- Fluency in English

**Tasks:**
- Work as a member of the Research Data Management Systems team using the Scrum framework
- Create data tier architecture and design processes, participate in system and application structure
- Collaborate closely with the product owner and engineering team
- Troubleshoot and address various issues in the system design
- Architect and implement backup/maintenance strategies in the divisional unit
- Support in performance tuning and database development of performance-critical code
- Monitor database performance, implement changes and apply new patches and versions when required
- Determine, enforce and document database policies, procedures and standards
- Create efficient designs for the master- and metadata management in line with the data
requirements/standards in the divisional unit
- Efficient management of data structures/fields in the intermediate design phase of the database management system

**We offer:**
- Flexible schedule and the ability to work remotely
- 24-day paid vacation & paid sick leave
- Competitive salary based on working experience and skills
- Taxes covered by the company, full accounting support
- Friendly team and cosy working environment
- Lack of bureaucracy and micromanagement
- Corporate and social events

We are a middle-sized software development outsourcing company working primarily with enterprise-level clients from Austria, Sweden, the UK, the USA, Belgium, Cyprus, Israel, Bulgaria and others.