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PostgreSQL Database Engineer

St Julians, Malta

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What you’ll work on

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  • Design, implement, and maintain PostgreSQL databases

  • Optimize database performance through query optimization, indexing, and tuning

  • Monitor and troubleshoot database-related issues and provide solutions (Prometheus, Zabbix)

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Responsibilities: Design, implement, and maintain PostgreSQL databases Optimize database performance through query optimization, indexing, and tuning
Design, implement, and maintain PostgreSQL databases Optimize database performance through query optimization, indexing, and tuning Monitor and troubleshoot database-related issues and provide solutions (Prometheus, Zabbix)
Optimize database performance through query optimization, indexing, and tuning Monitor and troubleshoot database-related issues and provide solutions (Prometheus, Zabbix) Work with developers to ensure database design meets application requirements

What you’ll bring

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Core experience

  • Hands-on experience with Ansible/terraform for cluster deployment and management
  • Hands-on experience with ansible, Patroni
  • Expertise in SQL query optimization, performance tuning, and monitoring
  • Experience in supporting high-loaded systems
  • Experience in configuring PostgreSQL for the performance patterns
  • Experience in building CI\CD
Qualification wording
Hands-on experience with Ansible/terraform for cluster deployment and management
Hands-on experience with ansible, Patroni
Expertise in SQL query optimization, performance tuning, and monitoring
Experience in supporting high-loaded systems
Experience in configuring PostgreSQL for the performance patterns
Experience in building CI\CD

Tools in this posting

  • SQL
  • PostgreSQL
  • MySQL
  • Terraform
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The position implies working hand-by-hand with the various technical teams to build and support reliable and scalable solutions at Altenar. The responsibility area requires a deep understanding of data structuring and experience in developing and administering PostgreSQL and some experience with MS SQL databases or Mysql. If that’s what you’re looking for we’ll be glad to work with you!
- Hands-on experience with ansible, Patroni - Expertise in SQL query optimization, performance tuning, and monitoring - Experience in supporting high-loaded systems
Altenar is an international IT company founded in 2011, with offices in Malta, Greece, Georgia, the Isle of Man, Urugay and Brazil. We specialize in high-load software development and provide one of the best technology solutions for the iGaming industry worldwide. Our B2B betting company is seeking a highly skilled PostgreSQL Database Engineer\DBA to join our team. The position implies working hand-by-hand with the various technical teams to build and support reliable and scalable solutions at Altenar.
Responsibilities: - Design, implement, and maintain PostgreSQL databases - Optimize database performance through query optimization, indexing, and tuning
- Experience in supporting high-loaded systems - Experience in configuring PostgreSQL for the performance patterns - Experience in building CI\CD
- From one year of experience in RDBMS administration - Hands-on experience with Ansible/terraform for cluster deployment and management - Hands-on experience with ansible, Patroni

Benefits in the posting

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  • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.

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Altenar is an international IT company founded in 2011, with offices in Malta, Greece, Georgia, the Isle of Man, Urugay and Brazil. We specialize in high-load software development and provide one of the best technology solutions for the iGaming industry worldwide.



Our B2B betting company is seeking a highly skilled PostgreSQL Database Engineer\DBA to join our team.

The position implies working hand-by-hand with the various technical teams to build and support reliable and scalable solutions at Altenar.

The responsibility area requires a deep understanding of data structuring and experience in developing and administering PostgreSQL and some experience with MS SQL databases or Mysql.

If that’s what you’re looking for we’ll be glad to work with you!


Responsibilities:


  •  Design, implement, and maintain PostgreSQL databases
  •  Optimize database performance through query optimization, indexing, and tuning
  • Monitor and troubleshoot database-related issues and provide solutions (Prometheus, Zabbix)
  •  Work with developers to ensure database design meets application requirements
  •  Manage database security, backup, and recovery procedures
  •  Collaborate with other IT professionals to implement database solutions
  •  Support highly-available systems in constantly growing workload environments
  •  Continuously updating core knowledge and skills in the RDBMS area
  •  Contributing and maintaining documentation for the solutions provided


Requirements:

  •  From one year of experience in RDBMS administration
  • Hands-on experience with Ansible/terraform for cluster deployment and management
  •  Hands-on experience with ansible, Patroni
  •  Expertise in SQL query optimization, performance tuning, and monitoring
  •  Experience in supporting high-loaded systems
  •  Experience in configuring PostgreSQL for the performance patterns
  •  Experience in building CI\CD
  •  Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  •  Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with other team members
  •  B2+ English
  •  Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field

What We Offer

  • A stable, flexible, and collaborative working environment.
  • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
  • Competitive compensation and benefits package.
  • A multinational team of industry experts from around the world.

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