Senior Database Administrator

Finastra; Lisboa; Híbrido; EUR 70 000 - 100 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Unlimited vacation

Hybrid working

Wellbeing program

Medical insurance

Retirement plan

Resumo da oferta

Finastra in Lisbon is seeking a Senior Database Administrator to install, tune, and monitor Oracle 19c databases in live environments. You will deploy Linux Azure VMs and manage PostgreSQL/Oracle components via DevOps pipelines, ensuring high availability and SLA adherence.

The role requires Azure experience, Windows/Linux fundamentals, and strong scripting in PL/SQL, Python, and Bash. Hybrid work arrangements and comprehensive benefits are offered.

Qualificações

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent.
• Strong hands-on experience with Oracle databases (19c).
• Experience in public cloud infrastructure, preferably Microsoft Azure.
• Proficiency with Windows and Linux operating systems (RHEL 8.x/9.x).
• Knowledge of PL/SQL, Python, and Bash scripting.

Responsabilidades

• Install, configure, and manage databases in live environments.
• Fine-tune database performance for optimal operation.
• Monitor database health and resolve issues proactively.
• Deploy and manage Linux Azure VMs and PaaS services via DevOps pipelines.
• Install and configure releases, patches, and hot-fixes via Azure DevOps.
• Investigate incidents and ensure timely SLA adherence.
• Participate in service reviews and maintain knowledge base.
• Collaborate with Universal Banking units to improve monitoring.

Conhecimentos

Oracle 19c

Azure cloud

Windows

Linux (RHEL 8/9)

PL/SQL

Python

Bash

Azure DevOps

Formação académica

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering or equivalent

Ferramentas

PostgreSQL

Windows

Linux

DevOps tooling

Descrição da oferta de emprego

## Senior Database AdministratorApply: Lisbon: Full time: Posted 30+ Days Ago: REQ0525\\_0033905# **Who are we?**At Finastra, we’re a global leader in financial services software, dedicated to expanding access to financial services and shaping what’s next for the industry. Our technology powers mission‐critical solutions across Lending, Payments and Universal Banking, supporting over 7,000 customers, including 80% of the world’s top 50 banks, in more than 110 countries.The Universal Banking Finastra Cloud is supported by a global cloud infrastructure leveraging Microsoft Azure technologies, system integrators and solution partners delivering Finastra Universal Banking solutions intended for the highest level of security, performance and operating excellence.Application Technical Operations group will be responsible for monitoring and administrating end-to-end Cloud Core Banking solution for multiple customers around the world, ensuring Infrastructure & Application monitoring, implementing planned activities to upgrade the applications working collaboratively with multiple technical groups from Product, DevOps, Global Services and Customer Support. **Responsibilities** As an AppOps System Engineer - Database Administrator, your key responsibilities will include:· **Database Installation and Administration:** Install, configure, and manage databases in live environments.· **Performance Tuning:** Fine-tune database performance to ensure optimal operation and efficiency.· **Monitoring:** Continuously monitor database health and performance, identifying and resolving issues proactively.· **Infrastructure Management:** Deploy and manage Linux Azure Virtual Machines (Linux RHEL 8.x, 9.x) and PaaS services (storage accounts, key vaults, PostgreSQL Flexi Server) using DevOps pipelines.· **Application Operations:** Install and configure new releases, service packs, patches, and hot-fixes for Core Banking Solutions via Azure DevOps pipelines.· **Incident and Event Management:** Investigate and troubleshoot technical issues and incidents in live or implementation client environments, ensuring timely resolution and adherence to SLAs. Team member of the production support 24/7 for any production issue raised by Clients.· **Service Reviews:** Participate in periodic service reviews, providing updates and recommendations for improvements.· **Knowledge Management:** Create, review, and update knowledge-based articles in the Application Operations repository.· **Proactive Monitoring:** Collect and evaluate database performance metrics, providing feedback to Product & QA teams.· **Collaboration:** Work closely with Universal Banking business units to enhance monitoring practices and service improvements.**Skills and Qualifications*** **Education**: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent.* **Experience**: Solid hands-on experience in public cloud infrastructure and services (preferably Microsoft Azure).* **Technical Skills**: + Solid experience with Oracle databases, specifically Oracle version 19c. + Proficiency with Windows and Linux operating systems (RHEL 8.X, 9.X).**Nice to Have:*** Good knowledge or hands-on experience with PostgreSQL.* Knowledge of IT operations, High Availability, Zone Redundancy, and Disaster Recovery architectures.* Basic networking knowledge and troubleshooting skills.* Experience with scripting languages: PL/SQL, Python, Bash.* Experience with DevOps technologies, preferably Azure DevOps. **Soft Skills:*** Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.* Customer-centric mindset with a focus on service delivery.* Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks with minimal supervision.* Agile and collaborative working style.We are proud to offer a range of incentives to our employees worldwide. These benefits are available to everyone, regardless of grade, and reflect the values we stand for:**Flexibility:** Enjoy unlimited vacation, subject to local regulations and business priorities. Benefit from hybrid working arrangements and inclusive policies such as paid time off for voting, bereavement, and sick leave.**Well‐being:** Access confidential one‐to‐one support through our Employee Assistance Program, connect with our network of Wellbeing Champions and Gather Groups, and take part in monthly events and initiatives designed to help you thrive—inside and outside of work.**Health & Financial Security:** Medical, life and disability insurance, retirement plans, lifestyle, and other benefits.\\***Sustainability:** Paid time off for volunteering and donation‐matching opportunities to support causes that matter to you.**Inclusion:** Get involved in our inclusion communities, such as Count Me In, Culture@Finastra, Proud@Finastra, Disabilities@Finastra, and Women@Finastra—open to everyone who wants to participate and contribute.**Career Development:** Access online learning and accredited courses through our Skills & Career Navigator tool.**Recognition:** Take part in our global recognition program, Finastra Celebrates, and share your voice through regular employee surveys that help shape our culture and ways of working.\\*Specific benefits may vary by location.At Finastra, each individual is unique—bringing their own ideas, perspectives, cultural backgrounds, and experiences. We learn from one another, value what makes us different, and create an environment where everyone feels included, supported, and able to be their authentic selves.Be unique. Be exceptional. Help us make a difference at Finastra.