Company Description
Software Mind develops solutions that make an impact for companies around the globe. 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 embraces openness, acts with respect, shows grit & guts and combines employment with enjoyment.
Job Description
Project – the aim you’ll have
You will be a part of an agile team of Polish and British developers that deliver document management software for clinical research. You’ll join a DevOps and Cloud engineering team as a DBA expert – this is a new role in the team. We’re looking for someone with a very proactive attitude – you’ll create, maintain, monitor and troubleshoot entire database environments. We need a battle-hardened expert that can jump in and manage DB environments!
Position – how you’ll contribute
- Optimise the database server setup from VM config, OS level config to MySQL server settings (i.e. review and remediate MySQL server configuration, resolve replication issues)
- Provide optimised queries for development (in at least MySQL, but preferably T-SQL)
- Pro-actively monitor and intercept issues like slowness and constantly drive down issues
- Provide input around current architecture setup
- Be as a SME for people to reach out around DB queries
Qualifications
Expectations – the experience you need
- At least 3 years’ commercial experience in database administration
- Expertise in the SQL language
- Experience in maintaining and monitoring database performance and configuration via monitoring tools
- 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 data base admin tools
Additional skills – the edge you have
- Being self-sufficient – you will work under general direction from the Head of DevOps and Cloud team
- Being super proactive – if you notice any issues such as rep issues, you’ll identify them yourself and provide a long-term solution
- Ability to learn new things fast
- An open mind and proactive approach
- Communicativeness
Additional Information
Our offer – professional development, personal growth
- Flexible employment and remote work
- International projects with leading global clients
- International business trips
- Non-corporate atmosphere
- Language classes
- Internal & external training
- Private healthcare and insurance
- Multisport card
- Well-being initiatives
Position at: Software Mind Poland
Top Skills
What We Do
Software Mind is a global digital transformation partner with operations throughout Europe, the US and LATAM. Driven by tech and empowered by people, we provide companies with software engineers and autonomous, cross-functional development teams who manage software life cycles from ideation to release and beyond.
For over 20 years we’ve been enriching organizations with the talent they need to boost scalability, drive dynamic growth and bring disruptive ideas to life. Our top-notch engineering teams combine ownership with leading technologies, including cloud, AI, data science and embedded software to accelerate digital transformations and boost software delivery.
A culture, driven by trust, that embraces openness, craves more and acts with respect enables our experts to create evolutive solutions that support scale-ups, unicorns and enterprise-level companies around the world.