EXADS

Database Engineer (Full Remote)

Portugal remote Senior Salary not listed
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About the role

About EXADS

EXADS is a young international startup specializing in the ad tech industry. Proudly part of EXOGROUP, a set of companies made of 200+ very talented individuals with offerings across a wide range of services in the digital business, with headquarters in Barcelona and offices in Dublin, Porto and Valencia.
As a company, we actively develop and improve our own proprietary ad-serving technology platform and custom-built infrastructure enabling us to innovate and deploy new features and functionality quickly in a fast-moving and demanding industry.
We are revolutionizing the online ad-serving industry for advertisers, publishers, and networks alike and are seeking to recruit highly skilled and talented people to join the team to further design, build and scale our platform offerings across a wide range of web and mobile projects which utilize modern technologies such as Data Streaming, Big Data, and Real-Time Statistics Computation and enjoy a work-life balance, supportive and friendly environment.
Location
Even though you are welcome to work from our office in Porto, this position can be fulfilled from anywhere in Portugal.
Your Responsibilities:

Manage and monitor ClickHouse database clusters;

Manage and monitor MariaDB database systems;

Ensure system reliability and stability over time;

Ensure the best cost-effective and efficient use of resources;

Work together with development teams to design, implement and maintain databases based on end-user requirements;

Regularly review and work towards improving database systems’ design;

Research performance bottlenecks and suggest solutions to resolve concerns;

Contribute to team process improvements adhering to industry best practices and principles;

Participate in team knowledge sharing activities;

You have:

Proven experience with MySQL/MariaDB administration;

Experience in diagnosing, analyzing, and resolving operational problems;

Experience in database performance analysis and fine-tuning;

Knowledge about partitioning and sharding of data;

Exposure to Agile methodologies and related management tools (JIRA, Confluence);

Excellent written, spoken, and interpersonal communication skills;

Desired exposure to programming languages such as PHP, Python and Go;

Previous experience with BigData systems (Hadoop, Impala, ClickHouse) is considered a big plus.

BS / MS in Computer Science / related technical discipline OR equivalent experience.

What you’ll find working at EXADS

We offer you a position in a young, dynamic and international environment with the opportunity for regular training, personal development, ambitious career growth, and a competitive salary.
Most of all, we offer a position in a team that thrives on achievement, success, and leadership within our industry. Our core company value is innovation: where people and creativity drive innovative technology. If you have a passion for developing software and enjoy working in a fast-paced, challenging but rewarding environment, this position is for you!
Experience our benefits

Flexible start times;

Private health insurance

Remote work from home

Home office set up budget of 500 Euros

Your Birthday off as a paid holiday

Access to quality trainings through Udemy platform

Additional internal and external trainings through our EXOGROUP University program

Up to 1500 Eur of training budget and 5 days of study leave, every year

Spanish, English, and Portuguese language lessons;

Employee referral program bonus - Earn 2500 Euros by referring someone!

Subsidised Well Being Activities

Exciting team buildings in locations such as Ibiza

Calm App subscription

Office Perks

Meal card

Relocation Package

Is this not the right role for you? Then make sure to check out all other roles we have open for you on our careers website.
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Technology & IT Administration MySQL PHP Project Management Python Senior level

Likely questions

  1. Tell us about work you have done that is close to the Database Engineer (Full Remote) role.
  2. How would you approach your first 30 days at EXADS?
  3. Which of Administration, MySQL and PHP have you used recently, and what did it help you achieve?
  4. How have you led people, improved a process, or made a hard decision in a previous role?
  5. How do you stay organised and communicate clearly when working remotely?

Prepare before the call

  • A recent example that proves your experience with Administration, MySQL and PHP.
  • One short story with a problem, your action, and the result.
  • Two examples that show the strengths listed on your CV.
  • A clear reason why this role and company interest you.
  • Your availability, preferred work style, and salary expectations.

Ask them

  • What would success look like in the first 90 days?
  • What are the main problems this hire should help solve?
  • How does the team give feedback and measure good work?
  • What does a normal working week look like for this role?
Practice line

I am interested in the Database Engineer (Full Remote) role because I can bring practical experience in Administration, MySQL and PHP, learn the team quickly, and contribute to the outcomes EXADS needs from this hire.

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