Database Admin

Our mission

We are....
a cutting-edge e-commerce company developing products for our own technological platform. Our creative, smart and dedicated teams pool their knowledge and experience to find the best solutions to meet project needs, while maintaining sustainable and long-lasting results. How? By making sure that our teams thrive and develop professionally. Strong advocates of hiring top talent and letting them do what they do best, we strive to create a workplace that allows for an open, collaborative and respectful culture.

The Role

What you will be doing
We are searching for a detail oriented professional on the administration and support of PostgreSQL databases in on-premise environments to work on the design and implementation of stable and reliable databases, according to our company’s needs. You will be responsible for managing database operations, ensuring availability and reliability, performing routine maintenance, and supporting performance and troubleshooting activities. You also need to be technically competent in solid Linux administration skills and familiarity with HA/DR practices. 

• Administer, configure, and maintain PostgreSQL databases in on-premise environments.
• Manage and support the Linux systems that underpin database operations.
• Ensure stability, availability, security, and reliability of database services.
• Perform monitoring, performance analysis, tuning, and troubleshooting of database issues.
• Execute routine maintenance, updates, backups, and recovery tasks.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support application and data requirements.
• Document processes, configurations, and best practices for ongoing improvements.
• Be part of the on-call shift.

Knowledge and skills you need to have

• 2+ years of hands-on experience with:
  • Administration and support of PostgreSQL databases.
  • Linux system administration (Ubuntu, CentOS, RHEL or similar).
• Experience with SQL Server administration.
• Understanding of HA/DR concepts, backup strategies, and failover mechanisms
• Understanding of data structures, schemas, and database internals.
• Working knowledge and understanding of technical language.
• Upper-intermediate English level (writing and reading).
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical field, or equivalent experience.

Bonus points for the following
Additional requirements, not essential but " nice to have".

• Experience with MongoDB.
• Database DevOps capabilities (automation, scripting, CI/CD for DB operations).

Why work at FoshTech?

Why choose us?
We will give you the opportunity to be the best version of yourself, develop professionally and create strong working relationships working remote or on site. While offering a competitive salary, we also invest in our people's professional development and want to see you grow and love what you do. We are dedicated to listening to our team's needs and are constantly working on creating an environment in which you can feel at home.... If this sounds like the place for you, contact us now! 

About us

We are an international team of tech professionals that build some of the best digital entertainment and e-commerce products in the business.
As a full-stack design and development company we deliver high quality application and web experiences for our network of players around the world.