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Database Engineering Lead

EPAMPrague, Czechia
Work model
Hybrid
Experience
7+ years
Employment
Not specified
Compensation
Not disclosed
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DatabasesPythonCloudAutomationSQLDBA

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Role description

We are looking for a DBA Lead to take full ownership of the database operations domain across a hybrid, multi-platform estate (SQL Server, Oracle, legacy, and cloud-native).

Responsibilities

  • Manage end-to-end DBA service delivery (monitoring, backups, patching, performance tuning, capacity management)
  • Oversee discovery, dependency mapping, and operational runbook creation
  • Govern offshore DBA operations regarding BAU, incident handling, and change management
  • Define clear infrastructure/application boundary protocols for data and app teams
  • Ensure bulletproof DR, backup, and RTO/RPO compliance
  • Champion automation initiatives (health checks, alerting, auto-remediation)

Requirements

  • 5+ years of professional DBA experience
  • Deep proficiency in MSSQL Server or Oracle SQL with good cross-platform awareness
  • Proven cloud DBA hands-on background (provisioning, HA, failover, disaster recovery)
  • Proficiency in PowerShell or Python
  • Solid background in ITIL service management
  • Fluency in English; German is advantageous
  • MCSA SQL Server / OCP certifications preferred