Database Administrator Senior Engineer Lisboa

Database Administrator Senior Engineer
Lisboa
Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal

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Database Administrator Senior Engineer

Apply locations Lisbon, Portugal time type Full time posted on Posted 8 Days Ago job requisition id JR00015592 Pioneering trusted medical solutions to improve the lives we touch: Convatec is a global medical products and technologies company, focused on solutions for the management of chronic conditions, with leading positions in advanced wound care, ostomy care, continence care, and infusion care. With around 10, 000 colleagues, we provide our products and services in almost 100 countries, united by a promise to be forever caring. Our solutions provide a range of benefits, from infection prevention and protection of
- risk skin, to improved patient outcomes and reduced care costs. Convatec’s revenues in 2023 were over $2 billion. The company is a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index (LSE:CTEC). To learn more about Convatec, please visit http://www.convatecgroup.com

Our search for better is changing the lives of our customers. It’s changing the careers of our people too – creating new challenges and opportunities all the time. We’re a business that never stands still. Join us on our journey to #Forever
Caring

Position Overview

Experienced Database administrator that serves as a senior technical specialist who design, implements, maintains and optimizes enterprise database environments across multiple platforms including Microsoft SQL server, My
SQL, and Postgre
SQL, while providing strategic direction for data management. At this experience level, the DBA has developed deep technical expertise and business acumen that allows them to bridge the gap between database operations and organizational objectives. Role requires participation in
- call rotations, incident response, and collaboration on projects.

Key responsibilities

- Administer and optimize My
SQL and Postgre
SQL databases alongside MS SQL Server

- Familiarity with tools and utilities specific to My
SQL (e. g. , mysqldump, Percona Toolkit) and Postgre
SQL (e. g. , pg
Admin, pg
Back
Rest).

- Ability to troubleshoot and optimize queries across different SQL dialects

- Design scalable database infrastructures

- Resolve complex performance bottlenecks in
- scale environments

- Design and implement HA/DR architectures

- Create, change, delete user accounts and manage the roles

- Configure and monitoring DB backups and perform restorations

- Oversee major version upgrades and migrations

- Implement database changes with minimal business impact

- Participation in the projects, translation of business requirements and implementation

- Troubleshooting of problems, problem analysis and solution implementation

- Create and maintain enterprise database documentation

- Build knowledge repositories for troubleshooting and best practices

- Evaluate database technologies and licensing options

- Performance monitoring and tuning

- Help Investigate the root cause of incidents and initiate actions to improve or correct the situation

- Participation on
- call duties, independent solving and troubleshooting of incidents and errors within defined expertise

Key requirements

Outline the essential competencies and characteristics that candidates must demonstrate to contribute to our diverse, inclusive culture and succeed in the role. These may include:

- 5 to 8 years
- on technical experience administering databases

- Other experience in IT infrastructure technologies will be considered

- Ability to engage, motivate and inspire others to achieve a
- level result from a large and diverse group

- Tenacious
- solving abilities to see issues through to resolution.

- Ability to independently take ownership, present, demonstrate, document to deliver new projects

- Experience with cloud database platforms

Education/ Qualifications

- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in IT.

- Certifications in My
SQL or Postgre
SQL are a plus.

Our transformation will change your career. For good. You’ll be pushed to think bigger and aim for excellence. Your ideas will be heard, and you’ll be supported to bring them to life. There’ll be challenges. But, stretch yourself and embrace the opportunities, and you could make your biggest impact yet. This is stepping outside of your comfort zone.

This is work that’ll move you.

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If you receive a suspicious approach over social media, text message, email or phone call about recruitment at Convatec, do not disclose any personal information or pay any fees whatsoever. If you’re unsure, please contact us at careers@Convatec.com.

Equal opportunities

Convatec provides equal employment opportunities for all current employees and applicants for employment. This policy means that no one will be discriminated against because of race, religion, creed, color, national origin, nationality, citizenship, ancestry, sex, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, genetic predisposing characteristics or any other basis prohibited by law.

Notice to Agency and Search Firm Representatives

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About Us

Convatec is changing. We’re transforming our business, fueled by a fierce determination to improve the lives of millions more customers around the world.

Our shared focus, and the sheer drive of our people, are giving us real momentum. They’re also making us a uniquely invigorating place to work. Join us and, whatever your role, you’ll be pushed and challenged every day. You’ll be supported too, empowered to spark and drive change where it matters most.

We have a uniquely dynamic, sometimes demanding environment. But if you’re motivated, and as focused on delivering for patients as we are, it’ll bring the very best out in you. You’ll never stand still. And you might just make the biggest impact of your entire career.

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