Database Engineer
Core
Support production, development, and test database environments for Playtech's online entertainment platform, focusing on high-performance OLTP databases, data migrations, and reporting.
Role type
Senior Database Engineer (Oracle/PostgreSQL)
Builds
Production, Staging, Load Test, and Development database environments; data extracts and reports for internal and external customers.
Domain
Gaming / Online Entertainment / Financial Technology
Required skills
Oracle, PostgreSQL, SQL, PL/SQL, shell scripting, database performance tuning, zero-downtime deployments, data migration, database monitoring tools
Preferred skills
Backup and recovery technologies (RMAN, Data Guard), experience with other databases, physical or logical data migration experience
Technologies
Oracle, PostgreSQL, RMAN, Data Guard
Responsibilities
Support production, development, and test database environments; design, build, and scale database solutions; plan, implement, and monitor database deployments and upgrades; monitor database performance and carry out performance analysis, load testing, and tuning; support Oracle-to-Postgres data migrations; develop complex queries, extract data, and create bespoke reports; identify and implement improvements and automation across database and development processes.
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC