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Lead database architecture, reliability, and automation for Trumia’s EU-regulated financial services, focusing on MySQL/PostgreSQL in AWS with a cloud-native, zero-downtime approach. Own end-to-end DBA operations, disaster recovery, observability, and security while mentoring engineers and shaping long-term data strategy. Requires 7+ years of hands-on DBA expertise with deep MySQL/AWS and automation proficiency.
Key Highlights
High-ownership role for database architecture, reliability, and data safety across EU-regulated financial services
Cloud-native DBA with focus on AWS (RDS/Aurora, Multi-AZ, cross-region replicas) and automation-first workflows
End-to-end responsibility for backup, disaster recovery, migrations, observability, and security compliance (SOC 2, GDPR)
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Key Responsibilities
Act as the senior technical authority for database architecture, reliability, performance, and data integrity across the organization
Design and maintain highly available AWS database architectures (RDS/Aurora Multi-AZ, cross-region replicas) with a bias toward resilience and simplicity
Own end-to-end backup and disaster recovery strategy, including automation, regular testing, and RTO/RPO documentation
Lead complex database migrations (version upgrades, engine changes, cloud migrations) with minimal to zero downtime
Define and implement observability strategies (metrics, alerting, SLOs/SLIs) using Datadog and Coralogix
Perform advanced query optimization, index tuning, and execution plan analysis at scale
Set and enforce standards for schema design, data access patterns, and query reviews
Automate DBA workflows (provisioning, patching, failover drills) using Terraform and scripting
Ensure database security posture (encryption, IAM/least-privilege, credential rotation, audit logging)
Mentor engineers on database best practices and serve as the escalation point for complex issues
Participate in and shape the on-call rotation for database incidents
Technical Skills Required
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Benefits & Perks
24 vacation days annually
Premium Health Insurance
Relocation package for international candidates
Job Description
Trumia is a new-generation E-Money and Payment Services financial services provider, licensed and regulated in the EU. The Institution has set out to provide its clients with customer-centric and innovative financial services. It offers both consumer wallets and corporate accounts, driven by state-of-the-art technology to make its financial services seamless and beneficial to its users.
We're looking for a Senior Database Administrator — someone who has spent the core of their career as a traditional DBA and has evolved into a cloud-native, automation-first operator.
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