Clarivate is hiring a Database Administrator to manage the provisioning, administration, and maintenance of our relational and non-relational database management systems. In this role, you will handle lifecycle management, performance troubleshooting, and the implementation of monitoring solutions to ensure operational reliability and scalability.
What You'll Do
- Stay current with DBMS software updates, vendor documentation, and industry developments.
- Develop, test, and execute DBMS lifecycle runbooks for installations, upgrades, patches, and deprecations.
- Respond promptly to infrastructure availability and performance alerts, and design solutions, test cases, and produce performance metrics for software changes.
- Lead and participate in team knowledge-sharing sessions, technical deep dives, and code reviews.
- Build automated processes for resource reporting, configuration deployment, and change-outcome measurement.
What We're Looking For
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Computer Engineering, and/or equivalent experience.
- 2 years of relevant experience to include work with DBMS engines, managing DBMS lifecycles, troubleshooting databases and SQL performance issues, and implementing availability and performance monitoring.
Nice to Have
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and configuration management tools and languages such as Ansible, Rundeck, Chef, YAML, and JSON.
- Experience documenting and reviewing change activities using automated runbooks, peer reviews, and knowledge-sharing sessions.
- Experience with business continuity and high availability design and operations including backups, restores, disaster recovery, and data corruption management.
- Experience with automation tools and languages such as Bash/KSH scripting, SQL, procedural SQL, and AWS CLI/SDK.
- Experience configuring and auditing databases and object-level security.
- Experience with Linux, including performance tools, service management, and device administration.
Technical Stack
- Databases: Oracle, PostgreSQL, SQL Server, MySQL, Cassandra, Amazon RDS
- Infrastructure & Automation: Ansible, Rundeck, Chef
- Languages & Formats: YAML, JSON, Bash/KSH scripting, SQL, procedural SQL, AWS CLI/SDK
- Platform: Linux
Team & Environment
The team manages a broad and critical fleet of datastores across multiple DBMS technologies, operating following DevOps principles. This environment allows engineers to grow their technical depth while contributing meaningfully to the reliability and scalability of our database platforms.
Benefits & Compensation
- 25 days paid leave per annum
- Private Health Insurance
- Paid Lunch
- My Learning Platform
- Yearly Merit Plan
- Yearly Bonus
- Fit Pass
- Life Insurance
- Accident Insurance
- Company bicycles for rent free of charge
Work Mode
This is a hybrid position located in Belgrade.
At Clarivate, we are committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all qualified persons with respect to hiring, compensation, promotion, training, and other terms, conditions, and privileges of employment. We comply with applicable laws and regulations governing non-discrimination in all locations.






