Senior Database Administrator
Playtech's Infrastructure unit is looking for a Senior Database Administrator with excellent communication and problem-solving skills. You will work with the company’s global database platform daily operations - from initial setup to tools development. You will work with high-volume databases in a complex environment with many moving parts. You will plan and execute all aspects of database administration to achieve maximum stability and availability. You will install and upgrade databases and high-availability solutions for databases. You will develop automation, monitoring and other tooling. You will participate in an on‑call rotation to support database‑related production incidents.
- Work with the company’s global database platform daily operations - from initial setup to tools development
- Work with high-volume databases in a complex environment with many moving parts
- Plan and execute all aspects of database administration to achieve maximum stability and availability
- Install and upgrade databases and high-availability solutions for databases
- Develop automation, monitoring and other tooling
- Participate in an on‑call rotation to support database‑related production incidents
- Expert-level knowledge in Oracle, PostgreSQL and Maria DB database administration.
- Knowledge and know-how of the IT field in general - specifically about network and operating systems (Linux/Unix)
- Strong scripting ability (Python, Bash, or similar) to support tooling and automation workflows.
- Hands‑on experience with AWS database services (extra points)
- Experience running databases on Kubernetes using MariaDB or PostgreSQL operators (extra points)
- Empowerment, support and mentoring.
- Initiative-taking, positive and confident approach at the workplace.
- Global scope and inclusive working environment.
- Constant learning and development opportunities.
- Active lifestyle and mental well-being.
Playtech plc is one of the world's largest gambling technology companies, providing software, platforms and content to online and land-based operators. Founded in 1999 and registered in the Isle of Man, it supplies casino, live casino, sportsbook, bingo and poker products, along with its IMS player-management platform. The company also runs B2C operations, most notably the Snaitech business in Italy. Listed on the London Stock Exchange, Playtech employs thousands of people across offices worldwide.
