Database Engineer (DBA) - Relocation to Cyprus

B2Tech is looking for a Mid-Level Database Administrator / Engineer to help keep our database environments reliable, secure, and high-performing.

This role is based in Cyprus with a hybrid working model. We welcome applications from candidates across Europe who are willing to relocate to Cyprus, with our standard relocation package provided.

You’ll work closely with Development, Architecture, and DevOps teams on day-to-day database operations, deployments, performance improvements, and automation.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Support and maintain Microsoft SQL Server production environments.
• Monitor database health, performance, availability, and capacity.
• Troubleshoot database issues and support production incidents.
• Optimize queries and improve database performance.
• Manage backups, recovery processes, security, permissions, and access.
• Support database deployments, releases, schema changes, and migrations.
• Review T-SQL, database changes, and migration scripts.
• Contribute to pull request reviews and promote database best practices.
• Work closely with developers on database design and performance.
• Support High Availability and Disaster Recovery processes.
• Collaborate with DevOps teams to improve deployment and CI/CD processes.
• Contribute to monitoring, observability, and database automation.
• Maintain clear documentation, procedures, and runbooks.
• Help improve the way we operate, monitor, and manage our databases.

REQUIREMENTS:

• 3+ years of experience in database administration, database engineering, or a similar role.

• Hands-on experience with Microsoft SQL Server in production environments.

• Strong T-SQL skills.

• Good understanding of performance tuning and database troubleshooting.

• Experience with backups, recovery, and database security.

• Understanding of High Availability and Disaster Recovery (HA/DR) concepts.

• Experience supporting database deployments and schema changes.

• Familiarity with source control, pull requests, and CI/CD.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Good communication and collaboration skills.

PREFERENCES:

• Experience with PostgreSQL and/or MongoDB.

• Experience with AWS or another cloud platform.

• Exposure to Grafana or similar monitoring tools.

• Familiarity with Terraform and Infrastructure-as-Code.

• Experience with database automation.

• Experience working in a DataOps or DevOps environment.

• Experience collaborating with Development and Architecture teams on database performance and design.

BENEFITS:

• Relocation support through our standard relocation package.
• Annual Discretionary Performance Bonus 💵
• Annual Salary Review 📈
• 21 Days of Paid Leave 🏖️
• Hybrid Working Model 🏠
• Semi-Flexible Working Hours 🕒
• Provident Fund 💰
• Medical Insurance Coverage ❤️‍🩹
• Subsidized Sports Benefits App Subscription 🏋️
• €100 Monthly Lunch Allowance, Plus €9 per In-Office Day 🍽️
• Friday Breakfasts 🥐
• Biweekly Lunches 🍴
• Biweekly Happy Hours 🍻
• Monthly Welfare Events 🎉
• Exciting Career Paths 🎯
• Personalized Learning and Development Programs 🎓
• Birthday Leave 🎂
• Marriage Leave 💍
• Service Awards Gifts 🏅
• A Variety of Employee Perks 🎁