Head of DBA

BrainRocket

València, SpainOn-siteCompetitiveAdded 7 months ago

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Head of DBA

BrainRocket

·València, Spain

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Head of DBA

BrainRocket

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BrainRocket is a global company creating end-to-end tech products for clients across Fintech, iGaming, and Marketing. ‍Young, ambitious, and unstoppable, we've already taken Cyprus, Malta, Portugal, Poland, and Serbia by storm. Our BRO team consists of 1,300 bright minds creating innovative ideas and products. We don't follow formats. We shape them. We build what works, launch it fast, and make sure it hits.

We are looking for an experienced Head of Database Administration (DBA) to lead and scale our database team. This role combines strategic leadership with hands-on expertise, ensuring stability, scalability, and performance across a diverse database ecosystem.

✅ Tech Stack:

✔️ Relational Databases: MySQL, Percona XtraDB Cluster, Amazon RDS, Aurora;

✔️ Analytics & Streaming: ClickHouse, CDC data streaming (Debezium);

✔️ NoSQL: MongoDB;

✔️ Infrastructure: Databases hosted in the cloud, on-premises, and in Kubernetes environments.

✅ Responsibilities:

✔️ Lead and manage a growing DBA team (currently 5 members, with active hiring ongoing);

✔️ Oversee performance, availability, backup, and disaster recovery for more than 100 database servers, including several high-load systems;

✔️ Collaborate closely with development teams, solution architects, and data analysts to ensure database reliability and efficiency;

✔️ Drive adoption of modern practices for database management, migrations, automation, and process standardization;

✔️ Evaluate, implement, and optimize new technologies and solutions to meet evolving business needs.

✅ Requirements:

✔️ Proven experience managing large-scale, high-availability database infrastructures;

✔️ Strong leadership and people management skills;

✔️ Experience working across cloud, on-premises, and containerized environments (Kubernetes);

✔️ Excellent problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.

✅ We offer excellent benefits, including but not limited to:
🏝️23 working days of vacation per year;
🏥 6 sick days without a doctor's note;
🩺Medical insurance;
🎁Birthdays, milestones, and employee anniversaries celebrations;
📍Modern offices with snacks and all the essentials;
🏋️‍♂️Social Club and more than 50 events per year - coming soon;
🍲Breakfasts and lunches (partially covered);
📚Language classes & tennis lessons (partially covered).

Bold moves start here. Make yours. Apply today!