Position: Database Engineer, Amsterdam
Company: Textkernel
Category: SQL
Experience required: 3y
English level: fluent
Published: 2021-01-01T00:00:00+02:00

Our SaaS solutions for semantic search and document understanding are being used internationally by thousands of users, and their 24×7 availability and integrity are crucial to our business and reputation. We need your experience and enthusiasm to help us operate, standardize, and optimize our infrastructure.

**You will work in a team of highly skilled engineers to:**
-Keep a close eye on database health and initiate changes when needed
-Understanding how to automate things instead of doing manual operations and administrative tasks
-Analyze, implement, review, improve, and document existing and future database components
-Improve and scale our databases
-Apply configuration management to the databases
-Work closely with professional services and engineering teams to deliver our products to a large number of corporate customers worldwide

**Required knowledge and skills**
-BSc/MSc degree in Computer Science (or related field)
-3 + years experience as a Database administrator
-Experience with high-availability database clusters (PostgreSQL, MySQL, -Cassandra, and/or ElasticSearch)
-A diverse 1000-server infrastructure does not scare you - it inspires you
-Capable of designing for 99.9+% uptime
-Experience with monitoring and scaling relational and NoSQL databases
-Experience with orchestration tools like Ansible
-Fluency in English

**What we offer**
-Competitive salary & perks (+ relocation package)
-Non-corporate friendly international environment
-Contribute to deploying, scaling, and delivering our AI stack that processes millions of documents daily
-Influence on our products and opportunity to drive projects
-Skill growth through yearly week-long hackathon, meetups, trainings and conferences
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Since 2001 Textkernel has been delivering AI-powered technology to companies looking to better connect people and jobs. We work with over 1,000 HR visionaries worldwide who want to build the future of work through advanced technology and deliver more talent-driven value to their organizations.

We are small enough to make you matter but big enough to have a very recognizable impact on the market supported by solid infrastructure.

If you are like us, passionate about intelligent machines, advanced computing, and R&D, we might have the right opportunity for you!