Senior Database Administrator I at Beyond ONE

Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

05 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

06 Apr, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQL Server, Oracle, Database administration, Performance tuning, Query optimization, Backup and recovery, Replication, Clustering, Bash, Python, PowerShell, Amazon RDS, Azure SQL, Google Cloud SQL

Industry

Software Development

Description

We don’t think about job roles in a traditional way. We are anti-silo. Anti-career stagnation. Anti-conventional. Beyond ONE is a digital services provider radically reshaping the personalised digital ecosystems of consumers in high growth markets around the world. We’re building a digital services aggregator platform, with a strong telco foundation, and a profitable growth strategy that empowers users to drive their own experience—subscribe once, source from many, and only pay for what you actually use. Since being founded in 2021, we’ve acquired Virgin Mobile MEA, Friendi Mobile MEA and Virgin Mobile LATAM (with 6.5 million subscribers) and 1600 dedicated colleagues across Chile, Colombia, KSA, Kuwait, Mexico, Oman, Pakistan and UAE. To disrupt for good takes a rebellious spirit, a questioning mind and a warm heart. We really care about how to get things done and not who manages who. We benefit from our diversity, and together, we disrupt the way we and others thinking about our lives for good. Do you want to exchange ideas, learn from each other and leave your mark on our journey? This is the place for you. Role Purpose Why this role matters: As a Senior Database Administrator (Senior DBA), you will play a key role in architecting, managing, and optimizing database systems to ensure high availability, performance, and security. Your contributions will help shape our data infrastructure strategy and operational best practices, ultimately transforming how we support data-driven applications and services. What success looks like: In your first year, you will: Design and implement scalable, secure, and resilient database solutions. Optimize performance and reliability of production databases across multiple environments. Automate database maintenance tasks to reduce operational overhead and improve system uptime. Why this is for you: If you're keen on solving challenges around data performance, high availability, and database automation, hit us up. We're looking for someone ready to tackle this challenge head-on and make an impact from day one. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: Lead the design and implementation of robust database architectures, ensuring performance and scalability. Collaborate with development and infrastructure teams, driving database design best practices and efficient query development. Manage production databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQL Server, Oracle), ensuring uptime, backup, and disaster recovery. Automate routine tasks including provisioning, patching, and replication. Optimize SQL queries and database configurations for maximum efficiency. Monitor database performance, storage, and usage trends using industry-standard tools. Enforce data security policies and compliance requirements. Develop and maintain documentation and database runbooks. Engage with stakeholders to align database strategy with business and application needs. Qualifications & Attributes We’re seeking someone who embodies the following: Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field. Experience: 5+ years in database administration with experience in high-availability, large-scale environments. Technical Skills: Must-haves: Expertise with at least one major RDBMS (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQL Server, Oracle). Strong SQL skills and experience with performance tuning and query optimization. Proficiency in database backup/recovery, replication, and clustering techniques. Experience with automation and scripting tools (e.g., Bash, Python, PowerShell). Familiarity with cloud-based database services (e.g., Amazon RDS, Azure SQL, Google Cloud SQL). Knowledge of database monitoring tools and techniques. Nice-to-haves: Experience with NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB, Redis). Familiarity with CI/CD integration for database deployments. Exposure to DevOps methodologies and infrastructure-as-code practices. Unique Attributes: Thrives in fast-paced environments requiring quick decision-making. Possesses strong analytical thinking and the ability to solve complex database issues under pressure. Excels with automation, documentation, and mentoring junior DBAs or developers on database best practices. What we offer: Rapid learning opportunities - we enable learning through flexible career paths, exposure to challenging & meaningful work that will help build and strengthen your expertise. Hybrid work environment - flexibility to work from home 2 days a week in our UAE & Pakistan offices. Healthcare and other local benefits offered in market. By submitting your application, you acknowledge and consent to the use of Greenhouse & BrightHire during the recruitment process. This may include the storage and processing of your data on servers located outside your country of residence. For further information, please contact us at dataprivacy@beyond.one.

Responsibilities

The Senior Database Administrator will lead the design, implementation, and optimization of robust database architectures to ensure high availability and performance. They will also collaborate with cross-functional teams to automate maintenance tasks and enforce data security policies.