Junior Production Database Administrator

Overview

• Full-time
• Workplace Type:
  Hybrid
• Department:
  Production Database
• Full Time/Part Time:
  Full Time
• Shift Pattern:
  Days
• Job Type: Standard

At bet
365, we're one of the world's leading online gambling companies, revolutionising the industry since 2000. Founded by Denise Coates CBE, we now employ over 9,000 people and serve over 100 million customers in 27 languages. Our focus on In-Play betting has solidified our market-leading position, offering an unmatched experience across 96 sports and 700,000 streaming events. With over 750 concurrent sporting fixtures at peak and more live sports streamed than anyone else in Europe, we handle over 6 billion HTTP requests daily and process more than 2 million bets per hour at peak.

We empower our employees to push boundaries and explore new ideas, cultivating a culture that celebrates and rewards creativity. This offers employees a wealth of opportunities for growth, giving them the opportunity to make a real impact in the world of online gambling. As a forward-thinking company, we’re breaking new ground in software innovation too, redefining what’s possible for our customers worldwide.

As a Junior Production Database Administrator, you will be production focused to help support our databases ensuring their performance, scalability and security.

Our department is responsible for the day-to-day management of all database servers, you will ensure the resilience, availability and maintenance of the database infrastructure that supports our business systems in a true 24/7 environment, keeping us online.

The team works on Microsoft SQL Server, Postgre

SQL and GCP databases, all of which are utilising high availability and disaster recovery configurations.

The day-to-day work is interesting, challenging and fast paced amidst a hardworking and delivery focused company ethos. We hire people with a broad set of technical skills who are ready to tackle some of technologies greatest challenges.

This role is eligible for inclusion in the Company’s hybrid working from home policy.

• Support production databases to ensure performance, scalability and security.
• Participate in day-to-day management of database servers to ensure resilience, availability and maintenance in a 24/7 environment.
• Work with Microsoft SQL Server, Postgre
  
  SQL and GCP databases (Spanner, Alloy
  
  DB) with high availability and disaster recovery configurations.
• Write and interpret SQL statements; understand core database concepts.
• Operate in a fast-paced, multi-project environment with independent deadlines and deliverables.
• Maintain high attention to detail in all tasks.
• Assess the quality of all database releases to ensure business standards are followed.
• Deploy fit-for-purpose code to UAT and live, driving end-to-end ownership of requests through the process.
• Install, configure and upgrade database products across different environments.
• Respond to and resolve ad hoc requests to meet business and end-user requirements.
• Monitor, report on and maintain database activity and trends to enable capacity planning.

At bet
365, we’re committed to creating an environment where everyone feels welcome, respected and valued. Where all individuals can grow and develop, regardless of their background. We’re Never Ordinary, and we’re always striving to be better. If you need any adjustments or accommodations to the recruitment process, at either application or interview, please don’t hesitate to reach out.