Senior Database Administrator

Verita HR Polska is a Human Resources service provider operating under number 5694.
We are working as a recruitment provider searching on our Client’s behalf for a person in the following role:

Responsibilities

An experienced Senior Database Administrator is sought to support and maintain business-critical database environments across hybrid infrastructure. The role focuses on ensuring high availability, performance, and reliability of Microsoft SQL Server platforms while driving automation and continuous improvement of database operations.

This position requires working on a rotating shift schedule, including weekends.

Key responsibilities:

  • Administer, maintain, and support Microsoft SQL Server environments across on-premises and cloud infrastructure.
  • Manage SQL Server Always On Availability Groups to ensure high availability and resilience.
  • Monitor database health, performance, and availability, proactively identifying and resolving potential issues.
  • Investigate and troubleshoot blocking, deadlocks, long-running queries, resource utilization, and other database performance challenges.
  • Support scheduled maintenance activities, including operating system patching, software deployments, database upgrades, and index maintenance.
  • Provision and manage infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform and Ansible.
  • Develop and enhance automation using T-SQL and PowerShell scripting.
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver stable and reliable database services.
  • Identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency through automation and process optimization.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related discipline.
  • Strong hands-on experience administering Microsoft SQL Server (2019 or later), including Always On Availability Groups.
  • Proficiency in T-SQL and PowerShell.
  • Solid understanding of SQL Server performance tuning, monitoring, troubleshooting, backup and recovery, and high availability solutions.
  • Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud is advantageous.
  • Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code and automation tools, particularly Terraform and Ansible.
  • Experience with MongoDB or other NoSQL databases is an advantage.
  • Experience with Snowflake or other data warehouse technologies is highly desirable.
  • Knowledge of ITIL principles and Agile methodologies.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to learn new technologies and adapt in a dynamic environment.

The offer

  • Remote working
  • Comprehensive premium health insurance
  • Sports club membership
  • My Benefit – cafeteria system access
  • Competitive compensation package
  • Support for tuition and continued education
  • Active sports and social events committee
Job offer details
  • Salary:
  • Category: IT
  • Country: Poland
  • State: Województwo małopolskie
  • City: Kraków/Gdańsk
  • Valid until: 30/09/2026
Contact to your recruiter

iwona.jagiela@veritahr.com

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Formularz dla kandydata

Administratorem danych osobowych jest Verita HR Polska Sp. z o.o. oraz HRO Personnel Sp. z o.o. Dane osobowe będą przetwarzane w celu udzielnie odpowiedzi na zadane pytanie przez formularz kontaktowy. Więcej informacji o zasadach przetwarzania danych, w tym o celach i prawach dostępne jest w Polityce prywatności.
INSPEKTOR OCHRONY DANYCH OSOBOWYCH​
Inspektor Danych Osobowych w Verita HR Sp. z o.o.:
dane.osobowe@veritahr.com 
Inspektor Danych Osobowych w HRO Personnel Sp. z o.o.:
dane.osobowe@hropersonnel.com 

Formularz dla pracodawcy

Administratorem danych osobowych jest Verita HR Polska Sp. z o.o. oraz HRO Personnel Sp. z o.o. Dane osobowe będą przetwarzane w celu udzielnie odpowiedzi na zadane pytanie przez formularz kontaktowy. Więcej informacji o zasadach przetwarzania danych, w tym o celach i prawach dostępne jest w Polityce prywatności.
INSPEKTOR OCHRONY DANYCH OSOBOWYCH​
Inspektor Danych Osobowych w Verita HR Sp. z o.o.:
dane.osobowe@veritahr.com 
Inspektor Danych Osobowych w HRO Personnel Sp. z o.o.:
dane.osobowe@hropersonnel.com