Senior Database Administrator - PostgreSQL
SG Digital / Datajobb / Stockholm
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hela Sverige Visa alla jobb hos SG Digital i Stockholm SG Digital (part of Scientific Games Corp. NASDAQ:SGMS) provides innovative software that powers the world's most successful operators and online gaming providers. We are leaders of the global market and are used by millions of end users.Job DescriptionThe Database Administrator is a member of a team of technology experts specializing in various tasks that are broadly defined as DevOps Database Administration.Database Administrator position primarily entails work on tasks targeted to ensure both excellent uptime of the database systems as well as continuous research for improvement within this specific technology domain and associated processes.The Database Administrator has a deep understanding of RDBMS operation in general, but also has hands-on skills in PostgreSQL database. Has good knowledge of best practices and a passion for ensuring highest standards of uptime through proactive monitoring, pre-emptive tuning and general attention to detail. All of that is complemented by solid adherence to ITIL processes, which requires careful planning.Automation of installation, monitoring and maintenance using ANSIBLE and tools like puppet and chef is key with this role.As a member of a geographically dispersed group of database experts, Database Administrator is required to work on a shared backlog of time-sensitive tasks often needing urgent execution and handover across time-zones to ensure continuity and quick turnaround times, which is only possible through efficient teamwork, prompt escalations and excellent communication skills.Key ResponsibilitiesDatabase systems administration within SG Digital stage and production sites primarily running on PostgreSQLDevising and driving operational requirements towards development organizationAssistance to the development organisation within database technology areaOwnership of important database technology related initiatives within the group and occasional project management of such initiatives and corresponding activitiesReporting on stability and performance of database systems to other technology groups and to managementImplementation of new installations, upgrades and configuration of RDBMS instances according to SG Digital Change and Release processes, with adequate documentation and preparation of necessary release notes and change management documentation.Incidents troubleshooting and root-cause analysisImprovement and maintenance of existing documentation, such as various HowTo's, Operation Manuals, Alarms Journal, CMDB updates.Creation and maintenance of database monitoring checks and alerts within central monitoring systemDesign and implementation of efficient maintenance plans and processes across production database instances, including backups and disaster recovery measuresMonitoring performance and trendsDatabase optimization, tuning, architecture and designQualificationsStrong and demonstrable experience as DBA in large-scale PostgreSQL environmentsDocumented hands-on expertise managing high-volume instances of PostgreSQL setups featuring high availabilityLinux shell scripting and general linux system administration experienceStrong problem-solving skills, with the ability to get to the route of an issue quicklyWhat you can expectA performance focused culture throughout the whole business. But that's just our foundation! We also believe in an environment where we embrace people who are tuned in to the sound of creativity and innovation. Our office located in central Stockholm is something that we consider to be a huge plus, don't you? As a truly international company, we can offer you the diversity and the opportunities of the world. Mix this with a people-friendly culture and we got a pretty good offer to give.So, don't just come and work for us, spend your time with us!We look forward to receiving your application! Selection and interviews are conducted continuously. Only those legally eligible to work in Sweden will be considered for this position.
Publiceringsdatum2019-04-08Så ansöker duSista dag att ansöka är 2019-05-08
FöretagSG Digital
KontorsadressVästra Järnvägsgatan 7
Jobbnummer 4722593
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