Position: Database Engineer (MySQL/PostgreSQL)
Company: Intellias
Category: SQL
Experience required: 5y
English level: upper

Our client is the fastest-growing global tobacco manufacturing company. An international corporation with over hundred years of history, internationally recognized brands and Reduced-Risk Products. Intellias mission is to support their strategy and efforts in Digital and eCommerce space (eCommerce and other apps mobile apps, payment gateways, loyalty system, search engine, employee management, identity management etc.)
A newly conceptualized Digital Eco System is comprised of set of capabilities including online shop & website, linking online & offline, customization & personalization, engagement & membership, digital product & services main differences.

**Technical skills: **
- Senior experience in PostgreSQL/MySQL database administration.
- Experience working with high availability scenarios using PostgreSQL/MySQL.
- Experience on database architecture and strong documentation skills.
- Strong experience working as a DBA on Azure based platforms.
- Strong skills in SQL Query optimization.
- Experience working on Azure is preferred.
- Fluent spoken and written English.
- Experience working in a Scrum team.
- Collaborative and proactive mindset.
 
**Responsibilities: **
- Database tuning; query optimization, monitoring database performance, planning storage allocation and architecture for best performance.
- Diagnose and resolve database access and performance problems.
- Assisting developers with developing optimal queries and optimal data designs.
- Conducting research and maintaining knowledge of database engine developments, and making recommendations on appropriate technology choices and upgrades.
- Setting-up and maintaining replication.
- Setting-up and maintaining a backup and disaster recovery strategy.
- Monitoring health and performance for several servers on a daily basis.
Reporting query performance issues to the product teams (and suggesting optimizations).
- Troubleshooting and fixing performance issues (tuning configuration options).
- Working with several product teams to make sure their queries are designed for performance.
- Involved in the database design process, advises the developers on how to design new databases and how to optimize the structure of existing databases.