Senior DB Performance Engineer (MySQL/Cloud)

Backbase; Kraków; Hybrid; PLN 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Backbase is seeking a Senior Database Engineer in Kraków to optimize database performance for our digital banking platform. This role will involve diagnosing complex database issues and collaborating with development teams to ensure peak efficiency.

The ideal candidate will have solid experience with large databases, especially MySQL, and a deep understanding of cloud solutions. Backbase offers a hybrid working model with opportunities for career growth.

Qualifications

• Solid experience with large (100TB+), highly available databases.
• Experience with Cloud databases, either AWS or Azure.
• Deep knowledge about database fundamentals and architectures.

Responsibilities

• Explaining complex findings to a variety of technical audiences.
• Testing Proof-of-Concept (PoC) products for performance.
• Ensuring overall software quality, scalability, and performance.
• Consulting with internal development teams on performance.

Skills

MySQL

AWS or Azure

SQL code performance review and optimization

Performance measurement tools

Developing performance isolation tools

Communication skills

ML/LLM/AI concepts

Job description

Backbase is seeking a Senior Database Engineer in Kraków to optimize database performance for our digital banking platform. This role will involve diagnosing complex database issues and collaborating with development teams to ensure peak efficiency.

The ideal candidate will have solid experience with large databases, especially MySQL, and a deep understanding of cloud solutions. Backbase offers a hybrid working model with opportunities for career growth.