Database Engineer

b_labs is the transformation and digitization arm of B.TECH, on a mission to change the industry as we know it. We spearhead tech innovation at B.TECH, an organization that has been a cornerstone of the Egyptian retail industry. We are the engine powering B.TECH in achieving its goal of becoming the leading omni-channel platform for consumer electronics and appliances in Egypt. By joining b labs, you will get to benefit from a collaborative startup environment, while also enjoying the stability of working within a company that has achieved strong growth year after year. You will be part of a visionary, customer-focused team with an ambitious mission--to become a trailblazer for digital retail within the Middle East.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and maintain database architectures, storage architectures and systems.
• Planning and implementing storage capacity and performance requirements for databases.
• Troubleshoot storage-related issues and database-related issues.
• Observation of databases and storage.
• Implement and manage backup, recovery, and archiving processes.
• Develop and maintain documentation related to storage and database backup processes.
• Provide support for the storage system infrastructure.
• Enhance query and build availability of database structure.
• Improve database schema.
• Define the security requirements for data and systems.
• Responsible for the data migration and database automation.
• Responsible for reducing costs from a storage and database perspective.
• Monitoring network activity from a database and storage perspective.
• Design, implement, and optimize database architectures.
• Develop and maintain database structures, indexes, and constraints.
• Perform data modelling and normalization to ensure data consistency.
• Monitor database performance and identify bottlenecks.
• Implement data backup and recovery strategies.
• Ensure data security and compliance with regulations.
• Collaborate with development teams to optimize database access.
• Stay up-to-date with database technologies and industry best practices.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Minimum 1 year of Database Engineer experience as or related experience.
• Strong understanding of database concepts (relational, NoSQL).
• Proficiency in SQL and database administration tools.
• Experience with database performance tuning and optimization.
• Knowledge of data modelling and normalization.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Benefits

Office environment: When you come to our b_labs office, you'll find creative workspaces, a well-equipped kitchen, and an open design to foster collaboration between teams.

Flexibility: You know best whether you want to work from home or in the office. However, if you want to join your teammates onsite, we will subsidize the costs for lunch to foster the b_labs office community

Equipment: From "Day 1" you will receive all the equipment you need be successful at work. Therefore, you can choose your laptop and get all the tools you need to stay on top of your game.

Last updated on Jul 30, 2024