Database Engineer

5 days ago

Budapest, Budapest, Hungary emagine Full time €60,000 - €120,000 per year

Work model:
depends on location:

  • Malaga, Spain - 3 days a week from the office,
  • Budapest, Hungary - 3 days a week from the office,
  • Greece, Athens - fully remote.

Assignment type:
B2B - up to 35 EUR/h.

Start date for assignment:
ASAP/1 month.

Project length:
12 months + extensions.

Project language:
English.

Workload:
Full time.


Recruitment process
- 2 interviews with the client.

Industry:
gambling.

Summary:
The Database Engineer role focuses on managing complex database systems in a global technology environment, contributing to the company's Cloud Journey and integral database infrastructure improvements.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Work with cutting-edge technology as part of Cloud Journey.
  • Build and manage Database Hosting Capabilities using Infrastructure as Code for all platform needs (from on-prem to cloud and DBaaS).
  • Collaborate with developers to design and improve Database Infrastructure Platforms, providing guidance and tooling for distributed systems.
  • Continuously improve, tune, and optimize database platforms based on business needs.
  • Analyse, diagnose, and solve performance, scalability, and efficiency issues together with cross-functional teams.

Key Requirements:

  • Cloud Databases (AWS focus) – setting up and administering SQL & NoSQL databases (DBaaS and Elastic Compute).
  • PostgreSQL & Microsoft SQL Server – administration, optimization, and high availability.
  • Infrastructure as Code – experience with Terraform (modules, workflows) and Ansible.
  • Cloud Platforms – deep understanding of AWS services such as Aurora, DynamoDB, and RDS.
  • Database Infrastructure – proven experience in building scalable, distributed systems.
  • Version Control & CI/CD – strong knowledge of code management best practices.
  • Monitoring Tools – Prometheus, Grafana (or similar).
  • Scripting Languages – Python, Bash, PowerShell, etc.
  • Linux Systems – management and troubleshooting.
  • IT Operations & DevOps – knowledge of ITIL, automation, and best practices.
  • Database Design & Security – schema optimization, user authentication, access control, encryption.
  • Resilience & Scalability – backup/recovery strategies, high availability, disaster recovery, capacity planning.
  • Performance Tuning & Maintenance – monitoring, patching, automation of routine tasks.

Nice to Have:

  • Experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
  • Knowledge of data warehousing and ETL processes.
  • Familiarity with Agile methodologies.
  • Previous experience in the iGaming industry.

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