Database Administrator (MySQL) at Delasport

Delasport, a leading iGaming software provider, is seeking a Database Administrator (MySQL) to join their team in Sofia or Plovdiv, Bulgaria. The DBA will be responsible for managing database availability, security, and performance, ensuring data integrity and efficient access. This role requires someone with a strong background in database administration and a passion for maintaining optimal database operations.

Responsibilities include:

• Designing and maintaining database systems.
• Implementing databases tailored to user needs.
• Defining user permissions and facilitating data distribution.
• Leveraging high-speed transaction recovery techniques.
• Establishing regular data backups.
• Minimizing database downtime.
• Providing proactive and reactive data management support.
• Developing and enforcing database policies, procedures, and standards.
• Conducting regular tests for data security and integrity.
• Monitoring database performance, applying updates, and implementing patches.

Requirements:

• Proven background in database administration, IT, database architecture, or a related field.
• Hands-on experience with database standards and end-user applications.
• Strong knowledge of data backup, recovery, security, and integrity protocols for SQL or NoSQL engines.
• Experience with GNU/Linux server environments.
• Familiarity with database design principles and documentation practices.
• Basic familiarity with programming languages.
• Strong analytical skills with a capacity to approach challenges algorithmically.
• BS degree in a computer discipline or a relevant certification.
• Expertise with MySQL and PostgreSQL is a plus.
• Familiarity with cloud technologies like GCP and AWS is a plus.
• Experience with version control systems such as GitHub and Bitbucket is a plus.

Delasport offers:

• Competitive Salary Package
• 20+ vacation days
• Health Insurance and Multisport card
• Budget for courses, certifications, and self-development