SQL Server Database Administrator

Miejsce pracy: Kraków

Technologies we use

Expected

Microsoft SQL Server
SQL
Windows Server
Active Directory

Optional

SSIS
SSRS
SSAS
Azure SQL
dbatools
ServiceNow
Azure DevOps
Oracle
PostgreSQL
MongoDB

Operating system

Windows

About the project

We are looking for an experienced Database Administrator to join our IT Operations team. In this role, you will be responsible for the availability, performance, security, and lifecycle management of our Microsoft SQL Server platforms, supporting business‑critical applications in a 24/7 enterprise environment.

You will act as a technical authority for database operations, contribute to automation initiatives, and collaborate closely with infrastructure, application, and project teams.

This role follows a hybrid working model, with an expected minimum on‑site presence of 8 days per month. It is not a fully remote position, as close collaboration with operations, infrastructure, and project teams is essential.

Your responsibilities

Database Platform & Operations

• Install, configure, upgrade, and maintain Microsoft SQL Server environments (2016 and above)

• Ensure stable and reliable database operations across development, test, and production environments

• Participate in a 24/7 on call rotation (approximately 7–10 days per month)

Performance, Availability & Recovery

• Monitor database health, performance, and capacity

• Analyze and resolve performance issues using native SQL Server tools

• Design and maintain backup, restore, and recovery strategies

• Implement and operate High Availability and Disaster Recovery solutions

Security & Compliance

• Ensure database security, integrity, and access controls

• Protect databases against unauthorized access and evolving threats

• Support audit, compliance, and operational best practices

Automation & Continuous Improvement

• Develop and maintain automation scripts and operational tooling (PowerShell, Ansible, dbatools)

• Continuously improve database standards, procedures, and operational efficiency

• Provide metrics and reporting related to database usage, performance, and reliability

Collaboration & Support

• Work closely with application teams, developers, and project teams

• Respond to incidents and user reported issues in a timely and professional manner

• Contribute to documentation and knowledge sharing within the team

Our requirements

5+ years of hands‑on experience as a Database Administrator for Microsoft SQL Server (2016+)
Strong expertise in SQL and database performance tuning and optimization
Solid experience with backup/restore strategies and recovery models
Practical knowledge of High Availability and Disaster Recovery solutions
Experience with Windows Server environments, including Active Directory
Proven problem‑solving skills and analytical mindset
Strong communication and documentation skills in English
Ability to work under pressure in a 24/7 operational environment
Team‑oriented mindset with a strong sense of ownership

Optional

Experience with SQL Server Always On
Experience with SSIS, SSRS, SSAS (configuration & troubleshooting)
Exposure to Azure SQL Databases or hybrid environments
Experience with dbatools
Familiarity with ServiceNow and Azure DevOps
Experience with other database platforms (Oracle, PostgreSQL, MongoDB)
Microsoft SQL Server certifications and/or Azure certifications like AZ-900

What we offer

Work closely with inspiring, supportive and engaged colleagues from more than 80 different countries.
Practice your talents in a highly professional international environment.
Join a learning and development environment with an emphasis on knowledge sharing and training.
Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

private medical care
sharing the costs of professional training & courses
life insurance
remote work opportunities
parking space for employees
employee referral program
charity initiatives

Recruitment stages

CV ANALYSIS
SCREENING CALL
VIDEO INTERVIEW / *TECHNICAL INTERVIEW
FEEDBACK / OFFER

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Great Place to Work for All

We are committed to creating an inclusive culture that celebrates diversity, and strive to be a Great Place to Work for All. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment, regardless of any aspect that makes them unique (including race, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, pregnancy, disability, ...). If you need any specific accommodation due to disability or any other reason, you can let the recruiter know during your application process.

SQL Server Database Administrator

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