Founded in 1999 and premium listed on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange, Playtech is a technology leader in the gambling industry with over 7,000 employees across 20 countries.

Playtech is the gambling industry's leading technology company delivering business intelligence driven gambling software, services, content and platform technology across the industry's most popular product verticals, including, casino, live casino, sports betting, virtual sports, bingo and poker. 

Playtech Sports is a subsidiary of Playtech. Playtech Sports builds mobile and desktop applications for sports betting operators and has a proud history and a proven track record with the biggest players in the business. We understand the importance of a good work-life balance and offer flexible work hours and the option to work while commuting or from home when needed. We take our culture seriously and make time for fun, health and charity with a dedicated playroom, frequent social activities and charity events. Playtech Sports has offices in Malmö, London, Vienna, Bremen, Sofia, Nicosia and Kyiv with 600+ employees.

A database administrator (DBA) is responsible for the performance, integrity and security of a database.

The role is responsible for:

• Monitoring, maintenance, and operational support of our entire portfolio of databases with the aim to maintain reliability, stability, and data integrity of the databases.
• Provide support in the administration, backup, integrity, and security of various SQL Server databases.
• Responsible for database tasks and troubleshooting.
• Design, develop, troubleshoot, and debug software programs for databases, applications, tools, networks etc.
• Specify, design, and implement modest changes to existing software architecture to meet changing needs.
• Continually assess, improve, and optimize our current database environment.
• Experience in providing technical advice and guidance to colleagues.
• Understanding of data structure/integration and relational database design

• 3+ years of professional experience administering SQL or/and Oracle Database
• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or equivalent combination of education and experience. 
• Excellent knowledge of the English language
• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Cross-group collaboration and organizational skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Flexibility and adaptability
• The skill to work to tight deadlines under pressure.

Additional qualifications:

• Experience of administering SQL Server 2019 databases and above
• Experience using Oracle Data Guard / Fast Start Failover
• Knowledge or experience with Oracle Multitenant (CDB/PDB)
• Knowledge or experience with Oracle GoldenGate
• Ability to understand and integrate new technologies.
• Ability to multitask, troubleshoot and resolve problems.
• Experience with Monitoring & Diagnostic tools
• Experience with Windows Operating Systems and Web servers
• Proficient in monitoring and troubleshooting database activity and performance.
• Ability to develop procedure documents and maintain detailed database related documents.
• Innovative approach to work, constantly looking for upgrading the system to more efficient and effective innovative technologies.

Our unique attributes:

• An excellent remuneration package (including attractive salary, 13th salary, Medical insurance, educational leave and many more).
• We have a professional and motivated team.
• We offer multiple ways to develop yourself.
• We have a work culture that allows flexibility and hybrid working status.
• We have an office where you actually want to work.
• We cherish a diverse work environment.
• We organize company events for all tastes.
• All applications will be treated with the strictest confidentiality..

Playtech is an Equal Opportunity Employer hence all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, age, or physical disability.