Database Administrator (MySQL)

Delasport is an iGaming Software company established in 2010 providing Sports Betting & Online Casino software and B2B solutions. We are seeking a Database Administrator to join our R&D centre in Kyiv to manage database availability, security, and performance while ensuring data integrity and efficient access.

• Design and maintain database systems, ensuring high availability and reliability tailored to each end user's role
• Implement databases aligned with specific user information needs and operational requirements
• Define user permissions and facilitate precise data distribution, ensuring timely and accurate access
• Leverage high-speed transaction recovery techniques and establish regular data backups to ensure data integrity
• Minimize database downtime, tuning parameters to maximize query performance and responsiveness
• Provide both proactive and reactive data management support to ensure uninterrupted operations
• Develop, enforce, and document comprehensive database policies, procedures, and standards
• Conduct regular tests and evaluations to safeguard data security, privacy, and integrity
• Monitor database performance, apply updates, and implement patches to maintain optimal operation

• Proven background in database administration, IT, database architecture, or a related field
• Hands-on experience with database standards and end-user applications
• Strong knowledge of data backup, recovery, security, and integrity protocols for SQL or NoSQL engines
• Experience with GNU/Linux server environments
• Familiarity with database design principles and documentation practices
• Basic familiarity with programming languages
• Strong analytical skills with capacity to approach challenges algorithmically
• BS degree in a computer discipline or a relevant certification
• Nice to have: Expertise with MySQL and PostgreSQL, familiarity with cloud technologies like GCP and AWS, experience with version control systems such as GitHub and Bitbucket

Benefits:

• Modern office in Podil with uninterruptible power supply and Internet
• 21 business days of paid vacation, paid days on special occasions, sick leaves, emergency days off
• Public holidays
• Health and life insurance with broker, available from the month following start date
• Modern technical equipment
• English courses with native speakers
• Ukraine-based educational programs
• Sports activities reimbursement
• Corporate entertainments
• Happy hours on Fridays
• Gig contract support