MariaDB Database Administrator is responsible for the operability, performance, integrity and security of a Maria DB database platform. Additional role requirements include system development, troubleshooting and planning.

In order to provide some information on the database "Administration" duty, you will find hereafter some examples of typical responsibilities associated to such role.

Integration of database add-on product suites
Monitoring performance and managing parameters to provide fast database services
Provide means supporting the control and monitoring of access permissions and privileges
Ensuring that storage, archiving, backup and recovery procedures are operating correctly including disaster recovery procedures
Commissioning and installing new DB solutions
Validating and testing of new versions of the database management system (RDBMS)
Writing and maintaining database documentation, including platform specifications and procedures description
Close integration work with various development teams for supporting and promoting products, features, and release
Problem investigation, debugging and fixing
Customization, maintenance and support under operational conditions
Project representation
Working closely with IT project managers, Development and Operational support teams
Communicating regularly with technical, applications and operational staff to ensure database integrity and security

Relevant Job Experience

2+ years of operational DBA experience under operational conditions
Experience in working as MariaDB DBA preferably on Linux platform is a plus
Experience in automation of Database platforms is a plus

Qualification (School, university, equivalent, etc.)

University degree in Computer Science or equivalent
Relevant operational experience with commercial RDBMS (i.e. Oracle, MySQL/MariaDB)
RDBMS, programming certification is a plus

Know How / Skills

Scripting knowledge (i.e. Shell, Python, Ansible)
Knowledge of release management process and tools like Git
Knowledge of HW, OS, and storage infrastructure
Core technology skills with hands-on exposure on latest or mainstream engine versions and features
Ability to work independently
Good communication and consulting skills
Analytical and problem-solving skills
Good English in verbal and written communication
Proactive mindset
Ability to work in multinational and multicultural environment

A complete rewards offer - Amadeus provides attractive remuneration packages, covering all essential components of a competitive reward offer, including bonus, equity, pension plan, travel, life and healthcare insurance, as well as lunch and transport allowance and other benefits.
A truly global DNA - Everything at Amadeus is global, from our people to our business, which translates into our footprint, processes, and culture.
Great opportunities to learn - Learning happens all the time and in many ways at Amadeus, through on-the-job training, formal learning activities, and day-to-day interactions with colleagues.
A caring environment - Amadeus fosters a caring environment, nurturing both a fulfilling career and personal and family life. We care about our employees and strive to provide a supportive work environment.
A flexible working model - We want our employees to do their best work, wherever and however it works best for them.
A diverse and inclusive community - We are committed to leveraging our uniquely diverse population to drive innovation, creativity, and collaboration across our organization.
A Reliable Company - Trust and reliability are fundamental values that drive our actions and shape long-lasting relationships with our customers, partners, and employees.
A critical mission and purpose - At Amadeus, you will be powering the future of travel and pursuing a critical mission and extraordinary purpose.

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