At Synechron, we believe in the power of digital to transform businesses for the better. Our global consulting firm combines creativity and innovative technology to deliver industry-leading digital solutions. Synechron's progressive technologies and optimization strategies span end-to-end Artificial Intelligence, Consulting, Digital, Cloud & DevOps, Data, and Software Engineering, servicing an array of noteworthy financial services and technology firms. Through research and development initiatives in our FinLabs we develop solutions for modernization, from Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain to Data Science models, Digital Underwriting, mobile-first applications and more. Over the last 20+ years, our company has been honored with multiple employer awards, recognizing our commitment to our talented teams. With top clients to boast about, Synechron has a global workforce of 14,500+, and has 58 offices in 21 countries within key global markets.
Our challenge
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Database Administrator with expertise in PostgreSQL and MS SQL. This is an exciting opportunity to make an impact on transformative projects in a dynamic and innovative environment.
The Role
Responsibilities:
Administer and maintain PostgreSQL and MS SQL databases, ensuring high performance, availability, and security.
Optimize database performance by tuning queries, indexes, and configurations for efficiency.
Implement backup, disaster recovery, and replication strategies to ensure data integrity and system reliability.
Collaborate with development and operations teams to design and optimize database structures and queries.
Monitor database health, troubleshoot issues, and ensure compliance with security and regulatory standards.
Requirements:
You are:
5-8 years of hands-on experience as a Database Administrator, with a strong focus on Oracle databases.
In-depth knowledge of PostgreSQL and SQL Server database management and troubleshooting.
Solid experience with Linux-based operating systems and tools for managing databases (e.g., shell scripting, performance tuning).
Experience with database performance tuning, query optimization, and index management.
Expertise in database backup, recovery, and disaster recovery strategies.
Familiarity with high availability and replication techniques in database systems.
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
We can offer you:
A highly competitive compensation and benefits package
A multinational organization with 58 offices in 21 countries and the possibility to work abroad
Laptop and a mobile phone
10 days of paid annual leave (plus sick leave and national holidays)
Maternity & Paternity leave plans
A comprehensive insurance plan including: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and long-/short-term disability (plans vary by region)
Retirement savings plans
A higher education certification policy
Commuter benefits (varies by region)
Extensive training opportunities, focused on skills, substantive knowledge, and personal development.
On-demand Udemy for Business for all Synechron employees with free access to more than 5000 curated courses
Coaching opportunities with experienced colleagues from our Financial Innovation Labs (FinLabs) and Center of Excellences (CoE) groups
Cutting edge projects at the world's leading tier-one banks, financial institutions and insurance firms
A flat and approachable organization
A truly diverse, fun-loving and global work culture
S?YNECHRON'S DIVERSITY & INCLUSION STATEMENT
Diversity & Inclusion are fundamental to our culture, and Synechron is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. Our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiative 'Same Difference' is committed to fostering an inclusive culture - promoting equality, diversity and an environment that is respectful to all. We strongly believe that a diverse workforce helps build stronger, successful businesses as a global company. We encourage applicants from across diverse backgrounds, race, ethnicities, religion, age, marital status, gender, sexual orientations, or disabilities to apply. We empower our global workforce by offering flexible workplace arrangements, mentoring, internal mobility, learning and development programs, and more.
All employment decisions at Synechron are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to the applicant's gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, disabled or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.