Database Administrator

is an enterprise software company, founded in 1989 with the vision to simplify risk management software. EXUS launched its Financial Suite (EFS) in 2003 to support financial entities worldwide in improving their results. Today, our EXUS Financial Suite (EFS) is trusted by risk professionals in more than 32 countries worldwide (MENA, EU, SEA). We introduce simplicity and intelligence in their business processes through technology, improving their collections performance.

Our people constitute the source of inspiration that drives us forward and helps us fulfill our purpose of being role models for a better world.

This is your chance to be part of a highly motivated, diverse, and multidisciplinary team, which embraces breakthrough thinking and technology to create software that serves people.

Our shared Values:

• We are transparent and direct
• We are positive and fun, never cynical or sarcastic
• We are eager to learn and explore
• We put the greater good first
• We are frugal and we do not waste resources
• We are fanatically disciplined, we deliver on our promises

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Role's Responsibilities:

• Monitor database availability, performance, and disk space usage to ensure optimal operation. 

• Assist with database backup, recovery, and routine maintenance (e.g., index rebuilding, updating statistics). 

• Support database installation, patching, and updates as required. 

• Manage database users, roles, and permissions while ensuring security protocols are followed. 

• Troubleshoot and resolve access issues for users. 

• Monitor database performance, generate reports, and identify slow-running queries. 

• Analyze performance metrics and escalate issues to senior DBAs when needed. 

• Support data import/export operations and maintain database scripts, queries, and reports. 

• Validate data integrity and resolve minor inconsistencies. 

• Maintain documentation of database configurations and procedures. 

• Prepare reports for management and other teams using database data. 

• Address support tickets, resolve basic database issues, and collaborate with developers on minor problems. 

• Escalate complex technical issues to senior team members. 

• Learn new database technologies and best practices through training, workshops, and mentorship from senior DBAs. 

• 1-2 years of experience with Oracle Database. 

• Solid understanding of database concepts, including tables, schemas, indexes, primary/foreign keys, and normalization. 

• Familiarity with relational databases, particularly Oracle, and related management tools. 

• Ability to write basic SQL queries and perform data retrieval and manipulation. 

• Experience with database performance monitoring tools and basic understanding of database performance metrics (e.g., CPU, memory, disk I/O). 

• Basic understanding of database backup and recovery processes, and familiarity with backup tools (e.g., RMAN for Oracle). 

• Knowledge of operating systems (Linux, Windows) and ability to execute basic shell commands and navigate file systems. 

• Exposure to scripting languages (e.g., Python, Shell scripting) for automation and understanding of batch/cron jobs. 

• Knowledge of database security concepts, including user roles, permissions, data integrity, and encryption practices. 

Preferred Qualifications:

• Exposure to Big Data technologies (e.g., Hadoop, Kafka, Zookeeper, Yarn). 

• Familiarity with PostgreSQL and NoSQL databases. 

• Experience with data replication tools (e.g., Oracle GoldenGate, Change Data Capture). 

• Exposure to cloud platforms (e.g., Oracle OCI, Azure, AWS). 

Work Schedule:

• Standard work hours of 8 hours per day, based in the Asia Time zone (UTC+8). 

• On-call availability during weekends. 

• The workday begins at 8:30 AM UTC+8. 

• Fully remote work setup
• Competitive salary
• Inclusive work environment & Well-being Program
• A clear induction program & a mentoring buddy to help you
• Private health insurance allowance
• Unlimited time off