Database Architect

ALSO is a leading technology provider in the ICT industry, active in 30 European countries and 144 countries worldwide. With a strong focus on innovation and customer satisfaction, we are seeking a talented Database Architect to join our team.

• Provide direction and guidance to development teams on data architecture, ensuring a centralized approach to data management.
• Monitor performance and enhance optimization practices for database management.
• Collaborate with DevOps and multiple domain teams to implement best practices for database management, data quality, and disaster recovery.
• Drive innovation towards modern cloud solutions like PaaS.
• Manage availability groups and lead efforts to optimize backup, recovery, and performance management.
• Collaborate with the Developers team on operational DB refactoring, archiving, and data retention strategies.
• Participate in database security management, access control, and monitoring in collaboration with the Development team.
• Lead database migrations to PaaS, focusing on full-cycle improvements, optimizations, and best practices for cloud environments (Azure DB).
• Guide teams in transitioning data from legacy systems to modern Data Warehouse solutions while ensuring best practices are followed.
• Work with developers on performance tuning, data model reviews, and feature improvements such as dynamic pricing models.
• Oversee self-service DB provisioning, enabling DevOps to independently create environments for specific services on demand.
• Provide ongoing documentation, including data design, flow, and best practices for cloud-based solutions.
• Develop and implement DevOps processes with effective performance monitoring, issue management, and disaster recovery.
• Collaborate on Kubernetes and DB Operator solutions for managing databases in microservices environments.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in database/data architecture development with strong knowledge of MS SQL, Oracle, Postgres, and No-SQL databases.
• Hands-on experience in availability group management, PaaS solutions, and DB refactoring.
• Expertise in database performance tuning, troubleshooting, and architecture design for cloud migration.
• Proficiency in backup/recovery management, monitoring, and security management across multi-database environments.
• Experience with DevOps collaboration, particularly in self-service DB provisioning and Kubernetes.
• Familiarity with microservice environments and organizational practices for managing multiple databases.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to lead workshops and provide mentorship on database best practices.

• A fantastic workplace with good colleagues, humor, and an informal tone.
• A profitable and fast-growing company in the ICT industry.
• Flexible working conditions.
• An innovative and international environment.

If you are a passionate and experienced Database Architect seeking a challenging role, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume.