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Kaizen Gaming is hiring a Database Administrator (MongoDB)

About the Role

The organization powers a leading entertainment platform and operates in 19 markets, leveraging advanced technology to serve millions of users. As part of a diverse, award-recognized workplace, this role offers dynamic challenges and growth opportunities for professionals passionate about database systems.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee and sustain multiple database servers across various environments using Atlas and Ops Manager, ensuring high availability and optimal performance
  • Create and deploy redundancy and failover mechanisms to ensure system resilience
  • Continuously monitor database performance, conduct tuning, and identify opportunities for enhancement
  • Set up and manage replica sets and sharded clusters to enable scalability and fault tolerance
  • Establish and execute backup protocols aligned with data retention policies
  • Improve query efficiency and refine indexing approaches
  • Uphold data security standards, including access controls, encryption, and adherence to regulatory requirements
  • Troubleshoot and resolve critical production database issues on a 24/7 basis
  • Perform root cause investigations and apply corrective measures to prevent future incidents
  • Create and maintain documentation for best practices in database maintenance, monitoring, migration, and failover procedures
  • Utilize automation tools to enhance and simplify database management workflows

Requirements

  • Extensive experience with large-scale distributed database systems, particularly in performance optimization and tuning
  • Demonstrated expertise in MongoDB scaling across data centers or deep understanding of MongoDB high availability strategies such as replica sets and sharding
  • Solid operational background in NoSQL data modeling
  • In-depth understanding of database performance, scaling principles, and tuning methodologies
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent practical experience
  • Highly self-driven with a willingness to adopt emerging database technologies and capable of working autonomously or collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
  • Collaborative team member with strong written and verbal communication abilities
  • Ability to thrive in a rapidly evolving development environment with broad responsibilities
  • Excellent communication skills, with comfort in cross-functional collaboration and open dialogue

Nice to Have

  • Proficiency in writing and maintaining Unix/Linux shell scripts is a plus

Benefits

  • Onboarding support from a dedicated buddy
  • Commuting allowance
  • Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
  • 360-degree developmental feedback system
  • Family support programs
  • Hybrid work model with remote working options
  • Life insurance coverage
  • Monthly meal allowance
  • Multi-sport membership card
  • High-performance workstation: 2.5K monitor, latest i7 processor, ample RAM, fast SSD
  • Private health insurance for employees
  • Private health insurance extended to employee's family
  • Unlimited access to Udemy and ongoing training opportunities

Compensation

Competitive pay & bonus scheme

Work Arrangement

Hybrid way of working & remote options

Team

Team of over 2,700 members from more than 40 nationalities across three continents

About Us

The company, powering Betano, ranks among the world’s largest GameTech firms, active in 19 markets. It emphasizes cutting-edge technology to deliver top-tier entertainment experiences. With over 2,700 team members from 40+ nationalities across three continents, it holds recognition as a Best Workplace in Europe and a certified Great Place to Work. The culture thrives on innovation, with no two days alike—offering a chance to unlock potential and start meaningful work.

Recruitment Privacy Notice

Personal data shared during the recruitment process is handled in accordance with the company’s recruitment privacy notice, available online.

Other

  • Equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace
  • Welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, regardless of race, gender, religion, sexual orientation, or age
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Kaizen Gaming
Kaizen Gaming is a leading GameTech company operating in 19 markets, powering the Betano platform with cutting-edge technology and serving millions of customers across multiple continents.
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Posted 7 months ago