Database Administrator

XM Careers · Limassol, Athens +1
Location
Limassol, Athens +1
Work mode
Hybrid
Type
Full-time
Seniority
Mid-level
Salary
Not stated
Department
Engineering / Infrastructure
Languages
EN
Posted
23 Jul 2026

Verified open 14 Nov 2026 · Source: Lever

About the role

The Role:

Are you passionate about enterprise database systems, adept with both on-premises and cloud environments, and driven by operational reliability?

If you thrive in a dynamic environment where performance tuning, data security, and high availability fuel your growth, we want to connect with you! Join our team as a Database Administrator and be part of a community that values your expertise and encourages your continuous advancement. 

The main responsibilities of the position include:

  • Manage and support various databases (Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB) on-premises as well as in the cloud, handling daily support, performance optimisations, infrastructure improvements, backups, and replication streams  
  • Be the primary DBA for some databases, collaborate with other DBA team members to keep the tasks evenly distributed between everyone  
  • Handle migrations of various data sets and schemas between distinct database environments  
  • Monitor database performance metrics continuously and proactively troubleshoots and resolves structural or transactional issues
  • Provide technical direction and guidance towards DB configuration
  • Work in close cooperation with the Information Security Department to maintain security, access rights and compliance of all databases
  • Recommend and implements emerging database technologies  
  • Collaborate effectively with other departments to achieve operational and project related goals  

Main requirements:

  • BSc/MSc in Information Technology or any other relevant field 
  • Minimum 3 years’ experience in a similar position, preferably in the financial services industry 
  • Hands-on experience with major DB engines (MSSQL, MySQL, Oracle, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, or ClickHouse) alongside strong SQL writing and optimization skills
  • Solid knowledge of AWS services (RDS, DMS, S3, IAM), with additional cloud experience (Azure, Oracle Cloud, MongoDB Atlas) considered a plus
  • Strong knowledge of Linux/Windows environments, Shell scripting, and database/infrastructure monitoring tools (CloudWatch, OEM, Zabbix, Percona Toolkit, NewRelic)
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
  • Proven ability to collaborate effectively across cross-functional teams
  • High accountability, strong attention to detail, and an adaptable mindset focused on continuous upskilling and operational efficiency

Benefit from:

  • Attractive remuneration package plus performance related reward     
  • Private health insurance  
  • Corporate pension fund   
  • Intellectually stimulating work environment 
  • Continuous personal development and international training opportunities 

The Hiring Experience: What Awaits You

  • Let’s Connect – Intro Chat with Talent Acquisition 
  • Deep Dive – First Interview with Your Future Team 
  • Test your edge – Aptitude / Personality Assessment 
  • Final Connection – Final Interview 

All applications will be treated with strict confidentiality!

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