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Senior Engineering Specialist, Database Administration
About this role
A senior database administrator role at Appzone Limited (Qore) based in Lagos for full-time employment. The position focuses on monitoring, improving, securing, and maintaining database performance and availability, with leadership of a database administration team in a fintech context.
What you would do
- Monitor and optimise database performance and query efficiency
- Design, model, and maintain scalable database structures
- Ensure high availability, backups, recovery, and disaster recovery planning
- Implement security checks and governance for database systems
- Collaborate with development teams to improve database architecture and queries
- Document procedures and manage database environments and capacity planning
What they are asking for
- 3+ years in database administration or related data role
- Experience leading a team of database administrators
- Strong knowledge of Postgres architecture, installation, configuration, and management
- Proficiency in SQL and query optimization techniques
- Experience with cloud database technologies (Azure SQL, AWS RDS, or Google Cloud SQL) is a plus
- BSc in Computer Science, Information Technology or related field
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