We are looking for an experienced Senior DBA Developer to join our team and take charge of deploying DDL code changes into client database systems, primarily AWS RDS.

The ideal candidate will not only adhere to coding standards but will also serve as the primary point of contact for developers regarding database changes. This role requires a deep understanding of best practices in design, performance, and database management.

The remote option applies only to the Candidates who will be working from any location in Ukraine.

Responsibilities

• Script and test database changes into Oracle OCI and AWS RDS, focusing on MySQL and Postgres
• Ensure all changes adhere to the DDL change process and ITIL change management process
• Collaborate with front-end development teams to maintain code quality
• Create and distribute DDL change templates to stakeholders
• Automate code deployment using Flyway and Git
• Write custom scripts to automate routine database tasks
• Maintain the database refresh process
• Troubleshoot database issues and provide timely resolutions within SLAs
• Monitor database performance and optimize as necessary
• Participate in project lifecycle activities from design to implementation
• Provide support and guidance to junior DBA team members

Requirements

• 3+ years of relevant experience in Database Support and Development
• Proficiency in AWS RDS for MySQL (Aurora), PostgreSQL, and Oracle
• Experience administering cloud-based database solutions, especially Amazon RDS
• Familiarity with Oracle OCI
• Knowledge of the ITIL framework
• Strong background in database design, development, and implementation
• Linux O/S basic knowledge
• Understanding of GDPR for database applications
• Excellent analytical and critical thinking skills
• Ability to work autonomously or as part of a team
• Experience with database monitoring tools such as OEM, Foglight, AppDynamics
• Fluent English communication skills at a B2+ level

Nice to have

• Experience with Agile/Kanban methodologies
• Familiarity with ServiceNow and Confluence

We offer

• Work on a flexible schedule remotely or from any of our comfortable offices or coworking spaces in Ukraine
• Receive the necessary equipment to perform your work tasks
• Change projects and technology stacks within EPAM
• Gain experience in various business domains (Insurance, E-commerce, Healthcare, Finance, Travelling, Media, Artificial Intelligence, and more)
• Consider relocation options in over 30 countries worldwide
• Participate in volunteer, charity programs and communities (both technical and interest-based)
• You can plan your individual career path together with your manager
• Receive regular feedback from colleagues
• Improve your English for free with certified teachers (Speaking Clubs, client interview preparation courses, etc.)
• Get the opportunity to undergo free training and certification in AWS, GCP, or Azure Clouds
• Use the internal E-learn training program (18,200+ specialized training and mentoring programs)
• Access corporate accounts on LinkedIn Learning, Get Abstract and other partner resources
• Study at EPAM Solution Architecture School with the instructors who are practicing architects
• Develop as a leader, join Delivery Management, Resource Management, Leadership Essentials school and more
• Participate in internal communities (500+ meetups, technical discussions, brainstorming sessions, online events and conferences annually)
• Vacation and sick leave (including a sick leave without a medical certificate)
• A wide range of Voluntary Medical Insurance programs providing both medical treatment and various preventive options (including sports activities)
• Medical insurance for family members at corporate rates
• Company support during significant life events (childbirth or adoption, marriage, etc.)
• Support for psychological comfort: discounts on services from mental health specialists or coaches, thematic training
• E-kids program - a free programming language training program for EPAMers' children

EPAM strives to provide its global team of over 52,800+ professionals in more than 55 countries with opportunities for professional growth from day one of collaboration. Our colleagues are the source of EPAM's success, so we value cooperation, strive to always understand our clients' business and aim for the highest quality standards. No matter where you are, you will join a dedicated, diverse community that will help you realize your potential to the fullest.