Database Engineer (iGaming)

TL;DR

Database Engineer (SQL/Cloud): Design and implement scalable database architectures and optimize performance for iGaming products with an accent on cloud migration and high data reliability. Focus on query tuning, managing database clusters, and ensuring minimal downtime during deployments.

Location: Onsite in Belgrade, Serbia

Company

hirify.global is an IT company specializing in the marketing, gaming, and financial segments of the iGaming industry.

What you will do

• Design, develop, and implement scalable database architectures to support business applications and data processing.
• Optimize database performance through query tuning, indexing strategies, and system configuration improvements.
• Manage database migrations, upgrades, and cloud migration initiatives across environments.
• Implement and maintain backup, recovery, and disaster recovery processes to ensure resilience.
• Ensure data integrity, security, and compliance through access controls and encryption.
• Develop complex SQL queries, stored procedures, and scripts for application and reporting needs.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 2-5+ years of experience in database engineering or administration managing relational databases.
• Strong proficiency in SQL and technologies such as PostgreSQL and MySQL.
• Experience with cloud-based database solutions (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• Must be able to work full-time from the office in New Belgrade.

Nice to have

• Experience with NoSQL databases (MongoDB, Cassandra) or big data technologies (Hadoop, Spark).
• Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools like Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience working in agile environments or cross-functional product teams.

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive salary with annual reviews and a KPI bonus scheme.
• Private health insurance and Fit Pass for all employees.
• Work-life balance with 25 working days of paid vacation and a flexible schedule.
• Modern office in New Belgrade featuring a playroom (billiards, PlayStation), free fruits, and snacks.
• Regular corporate events, team-building activities, and birthday vouchers.