Database Administrator

  • Full-time
  • IT Infrastructure
  • Latvia

Description

Eleving Group is an international fintech company specializing in vehicle and consumer finance, operating a multi-brand portfolio in 16 countries across 3 continents, with a 2900+ strong team. As pioneers in emerging economies, we’re driving change, encouraging financial inclusion and upward social mobility through innovative, easy-to-use financial products.


Strive for a way-way up with Eleving


We’re looking for a Database Administrator to level up our data infrastructure. You’ll shape how our organization stores, accesses, and leverages data - ensuring it’s reliable, secure, and ready to support bold ideas.


What you'll own:

  • Administer and maintain PostgreSQL, MySQL databases, ensuring their availability, performance, and security
  • Configure and manage database clusters, including multi-node cluster configurations
  • Conduct performance tuning and capacity management to ensure databases operate efficiently
  • Implement, manage and perform testing of backup and recovery solutions for PostgreSQL or MySQL databases. 
  • Utilize automation and configuration management tools to streamline database operations and improve reliability
  • Monitor database performance and troubleshoot issues as they arise
  • Collaborate with other teams to define and implement improvements and ensure compliance with regulatory policies and procedures


What you'll bring:

  • 5+ years of experience as a Database Administrator
  • Strong knowledge of database technologies (MySQL, PostgreSQL)
  • Experience with performance tuning, backup/recovery, and security best practices
  • Experience with database migration and integration processes
  • Experience with DB replication, Disaster Recovery and Database load testing


Bonus points for:

  • Any IT/Clouds certifications: Relevant cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Database - Specialty, Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate) 
  • Experience with cloud-based databases administration (AWS, Azure) 
  • Knowledge of Big Data environments 
  • Familiarity with scripting languages (Python, PowerShell, Bash, SQL, etc.) for automation 
  • Experience with MSSQL 
  • Git experience 
  • Terraform experience


What we offer:

  • Gross monthly salary between €3,500 and €4,500
  • Health insurance from Day 1
  • Annual bonus and generous referral program
  • Work your way: hybrid, flexible, and 2 weeks from anywhere
  • Growth opportunities across regions & markets
  • Active social agenda with cool team events