Join an agile team of Polish and British developers delivering document management software for clinical research as a MySQL Database Administrator. In this new role within the DevOps and Cloud engineering team, you will be responsible for creating, maintaining, monitoring, and troubleshooting database environments.
Position - how you'll contribute
- Optimise the database server setup from VM config, OS level config to MySQL server settings.
- Provide optimised queries for development in MySQL and preferably T-SQL.
- Pro-actively monitor and intercept issues like slowness and constantly drive down issues.
- Provide input around current architecture setup.
- Act as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for database queries.
Our offer – professional development, personal growth
- Flexible employment and remote work.
- Work with the latest technologies for industry leaders.
- International projects with leading global clients.
- Travel to clients’ locations.
- Non-corporate atmosphere and relaxed work environment.
- Language classes and internal/external training opportunities.
- Private healthcare and insurance.
- Monthly sport budget and well-being initiatives.
Expectations - the experience you need
- At least 3 years’ commercial experience in database administration.
- Expertise in SQL language.
- Experience in maintaining and monitoring database performance and configuration.
- Experience in implementing changes and applying new versions when required.
- Experience in data models/architecture/design for relational and non-relational databases.
- Good knowledge and experience in using MySQL Workbench, phpMyAdmin, Novicat for MySQL or other database admin tools.
Additional skills - the edge you have
- Self-sufficient with the ability to work under general direction.
- Proactive in identifying and solving issues.
- Ability to learn quickly.
- Open-minded and communicative.
- Style guide
- Code review
- Pair programming
- Static Code Analysis
- TDD
- BDD
- Code metrics
- Knowledge Base
- Unit tests
- Integration tests
- System tests
- Performance tests
- Manual testing
- Automated testing
- CI
- Laptop
- Additional monitor
- Headphones
- Windows
- OS X
- Methodology: Agile, Scrum, Kanban
- Architectural decisions are made by: Team, Team Lead, Architect, CTO
- Who chooses technology: Team, Team Lead, Architect, CTO
- Project management software: Jira, AzureDevOps
Packages and extras
- Healthcare package
- Leisure package
- Language courses
- Conferences
- Trainings
- Books
Relocation package
- Open to Ukrainian candidates
Amenities
- Car parking
- Bicycle parking
- Cold beverages
- Hot beverages
- Integration events
- Chill room
Software Mind
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Software Mind develops solutions that make an impact for companies around the globe. Operating throughout Europe, the US and LATAM, our diverse team brings together a variety of skills, experiences and perspectives. Tech giants & unicorns, transformative projects, emerging technologies and limitless opportunities – these are a few words that describe an average day for us. Building cross-functional engineering teams that take ownership and crave more means we’re always on the lookout for talented people who bring passion and creativity to every project. Our culture is driven by trust – it embraces openness, acts with respect, shows grit & guts and combines employment with enjoyment.