Database Administrator

Quick Facts

• Role: Database Administrator

• Focus: Database operations, optimization, troubleshooting, scripting, data migrations, and on-call support

Description

Databases are your territory: you’ll ensure production database systems run fast, stable, and reliably. You’ll regularly check database status, investigate and resolve issues, and prepare and validate complex scripts. You’ll also participate in data migration (planning, implementation, and verification) and join on-call support during high-demand periods such as Black Friday and major product updates.

Responsibilities

• Perform regular monitoring and optimization of database systems for stability, speed, and reliability

• Analyze and resolve database-related problems and risks in a timely manner

• Participate in on-call support, especially during demanding periods (e.g., Black Friday, new store openings, major product updates)

• Prepare, implement, and verify complex scripts using your technical expertise

• Support data migration end-to-end (planning, implementation, and post-migration checks)

• Collaborate with colleagues across teams and countries

• Communicate in English with both technical and non-technical teams

Requirements

• IT education or relevant practical experience and understanding of databases in production

• Practical experience with SAP HANA, MS SQL, and Oracle (ability to orient and learn is essential)

• Knowledge of virtualization and cloud solutions and their role in modern infrastructure

• Logical and analytical problem-solving skills to find root causes and propose functional solutions

• Ownership mindset for systems and operational-impact decisions

• Daily English communication capability (technical and cross-team)

• Reliability and attention to detail; ability to react quickly during on-call

• Willingness to travel for international collaboration (plus)

Benefits

• 26 days of vacation plus sick days

• Central Plzeň offices (Kalikovský mlýn) with parking and covered bike stands

• MultiSport card and many sports/activities

• FreshPoint fridge with sandwiches, main meals, and desserts

• Relax zone with foosball and ping-pong

• Company events and activities (board games, running, floorball, beach volleyball, family days, parties)

• Fruit days and healthy snacks

• Monthly team breakfasts and summer “Nanuk” days

• On-site physiotherapist with employer support

• Open, friendly culture (informal, no dress code)

• Fair compensation and room for growth

• Flexible working hours

• English courses with a native speaker

• Additional perks