Data Engineer (Database)

Job Description

🚀 We’re Growing Our Data Dream Team!

Titles? Meh, we’re not big on them, but let’s call this one Data Engineer. 😉

As part of our international Data squad, you’ll craft tailor-made solutions that wow our clients. We’re hunting for a passionate Data Engineer with a solid technical background. Your mission? Design, build, and deploy robust data pipelines and systems to power innovative solutions — and that’s just the beginning.

Here’s the deal:

• You'll tackle the unique challenges of designing and optimizing cloud-based data architectures, collaborating with a team of brilliant minds to build scalable and reliable data solutions.
• You’ll work on cutting-edge projects, leveraging the latest technologies to push the boundaries of data engineering and deliver meaningful impact.
• Whether you prefer working from home or joining us at the office, the choice is yours.
• AGILE isn’t just a buzzword here — it’s how we work. Multidisciplinary teams? Check. Full ownership of data pipelines and projects? Double check.

Ready to take on projects that matter, with a team that’s as passionate as you are? Let’s make it happen! 😊

You will be responsible for:

• Installation, configuration, and administration of databases in On-Premise and Cloud environments.
• Configuration of high-availability environments, such as clusters and active/passive setups.
• Database performance optimization through server configuration tuning, query analysis, index definition, and troubleshooting issues like deadlocks.
• Monitoring and maintaining data security, including encryption tasks and compliance with security protocols.
• Designing, implementing, and maintaining backup and recovery solutions to ensure business continuity.
• Management and optimization of relational and NoSQL databases to meet industry standards.
• Collaboration with development teams to perform performance analysis and ensure the efficiency of database-dependent applications.

Requirements

• Extensive experience in database administration, optimization, and troubleshooting.
• Advanced expertise in relational databases such as PostgreSQL, Microsoft SQL Server, and MySQL.
• Knowledge of NoSQL databases like MongoDB and Cassandra.
• Proficiency with tools such as pgAdmin, SQL Management Studio, Redis, and backup tools like AWS RDS Snapshot, Azure Backup, and Veeam.
• Experience in data modeling, replication, backups, and performance tuning.
• Ability to analyze query execution plans and optimize indexes.
• Experience in Cloud environments (Azure, AWS, Alibaba).
• Capability to identify and resolve complex issues, such as deadlocks and concurrency conflicts.
• Fluent English.

Benefits

• Salary determined by the market and your experience 🤑

• Flexible schedule 35 Hours / Week 😎
• Fully remote work (optional) 🌍
• Flexible compensation (restaurant, transport, and childcare) ✌
• Medical and dental insurance (completely free of charge for the employee) 🚑
• Individual budget for training or equipment and free Microsoft certifications 📚
• English lessons 🗽
• Birthday day off 🌴🥳
• Monthly bonus for electricity and Internet expenses at home 💻
• Discount on gym plan and sports activities 🔝
• Plain Camp (annual team-building event) 🎪
• Extra perks: events attendance and speakers, welcome pack, baby basket, Christmas basket, discount portal for employees ➕ The pleasure of always working with the latest technological tools!

Will you let us know you better?

The selection process: Simple, just 3 steps. 

·       Phone screen

·       2 interviews with the team 🤘

What is Plain Concepts?

Plain Concepts is a global company of over 500 people passionate about technology and innovation. Since our founding, we have grown through technical proficiency and confidence in ideas that others might consider risky, creating custom solutions for our clients. With offices in more than 6 countries, our mission is to continue to drive cutting-edge projects around the world.

We are highly committed to technical excellence. We are known for developing highly customized projects, offering specialized technical consultancy and training.

Thanks to the great work of our technicians, we have been recognized for our ability to lead innovative projects that generate value, from artificial intelligence to blockchain, driving solutions that help companies optimize their performance.

What we do at Plain Concepts?

We pride ourselves on being a 100% technical team, dedicated to crafting custom projects from scratch, offering expert technical consultancy, and providing top-tier training.

• Our approach goes beyond traditional outsourcing; we focus on creating value together with our clients.
• Our teams are diverse and multidisciplinary, operating in a flat, collaborative structure.
• We live and breathe AGILE principles, ensuring flexibility and efficiency in everything we do.
• Knowledge-sharing is at our core: from supporting each other internally to contributing to the broader tech community through conferences, events, and talks.
• Innovation drives us — even the boldest ideas are welcome here.
• Transparency underpins all our relationships, fostering trust and long-term partnerships.

Want to learn more? Check out our website!

➡ plainconcepts.com  

At Plain Concepts, we certainly seek to provide equal opportunities. We want diverse applicants regardless of race, colour, gender, religion, national origin, citizenship, disability, age, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law