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Financial solutions for entrepreneurs and freelancers - combining business account benefits with multiple services
Principal Database Administrator, DBA
Location
Kazakhstan
Posted
77 days ago
Salary
0
Seniority
Lead
Job Description
Principal Database Administrator, DBA
Finom
• Own Database Reliability: Drive high availability and disaster recovery strategies • Architect for Scale: Define and execute the scalability roadmap • Optimize Performance: Perform deep-dive query optimization and proactive bottleneck remediation • Design Infrastructure: Build and manage scalable inference and connection pooling strategies • Establish Observability: Design the monitoring architecture and define SLIs/SLOs for database health • Champion Security: Implement banking-grade security practices • Partner Across Engineering: Work with product teams for database schema changes • Lead by Example: Set the technical bar for the DBA function through mentoring
Job Requirements
- 5+ years of experience as a PostgreSQL DBA in high-load, production environments (preferably Fintech or mission-critical systems)
- Deep PostgreSQL Expertise
- Advanced knowledge of index design (B-tree, GIN, GiST, BRIN), partitioning, and vacuum tuning
- HA/DR Mastery
- Proven experience designing streaming replication, clustering, and automated backup validation
- Cloud Fluency
- Hands-on experience with cloud-managed PostgreSQL (specifically GCP) and Linux systems administration
- Automation Mindset
- Proficient with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible) and CI/CD workflows (GitLab, ArgoCD)
- Strong SQL Skills
- Fluent English
Benefits
- Make a genuine impact on the product
- Join our upward trajectory, and grow with us
- We provide the resources and opportunities for continuous personal and professional development
- Work in the EU
- Enjoy the flexibility of traveling and working remotely or in a hybrid model across Europe.
- Become a stock options holder
- Unlock your inner entrepreneur and align your aspirations with ours through our Stock Options Program
- Receive unwavering support and care
- Ensure your Finom experience is successful and fulfilling
- Immerse yourself in our exclusive Work & Swim Program
- Spend one month in a comfortable corporate apartment in enchanting Cyprus
- Equal Opportunity Statement
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• Own Database Reliability: Drive high availability and disaster recovery strategies • Architect for Scale: Define and execute the scalability roadmap • Optimize Performance: Perform deep-dive query optimization • Design Infrastructure: Build and manage scalable inference and connection pooling strategies • Establish Observability: Design the monitoring architecture and define SLIs/SLOs • Champion Security: Implement banking-grade security practices • Partner Across Engineering: Work with product teams to ensure database schema changes support a high-load environment • Lead by Example: Set the technical bar for the DBA function through mentoring and implementation.
