Senior Database Administrator (DBA)
We’re TradingView, the world’s number one platform for charting the financial markets. We’re backed by top American venture capital firms, with 60 million customers per month!
About us!
Our open source charts and commercial libraries are used by tens of thousands of financial sites across the planet, including whales 🐋 like: CME, Refinitiv, Investopedia, Crunchbase, Binance, Bitcoin.com and many many others. We’re also one of the world’s biggest websites (#61 to be exact, according to Alexa Rankings), visited by 100s of millions of people every year. So if you’re interested in finance, chances are you’ll have already seen us around the place.
Our mission is to help millions of people succeed in life, whatever that means for them, by providing the highest quality information in the smartest way so they can make the best-informed decisions possible. To do this, we’re looking for individuals to join a team where product quality means everything, where you’ll be given the opportunity to develop your best work, and where the fruits of your labor will be seen by millions of people each and every day.
Join our UK team
We’ve got people all over the world, but London is where our executives are based. So, if you’re looking for a start-up, get stuck-in vibe, but with all the resources and firepower of a major scale-up, then look no further. It’s an exciting time to be part of the founding UK team as we continue our growth here.
Your mission:
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Senior Database Administrator (DBA) to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for the administration, optimisation, and maintenance of our critical databases, ensuring their security, high availability, and performance. You will work closely with development teams to support database-related needs and help design and implement fault-tolerant, high-load solutions.
Responsibilities:
- Administer, optimise, and maintain various relational and non-relational databases including PostgreSQL, MySQL, Redis, ClickHouse, MongoDB, etc.
- Design and develop fault-tolerant, high-load database solutions.
- Ensure the security and high availability of all databases by implementing robust backup, replication, and failover strategies.
- Manage and resolve database-related incidents, minimising downtime and ensuring quick recovery.
- Conduct regular performance tuning and optimisation to identify and resolve bottlenecks in database operations.
- Analyse database logs, monitor performance metrics, and diagnose locks, slow queries, and performance issues.
Minimum Qualifications:
- 5+ years of experience in database administration with hands-on expertise in PostgreSQL.
- Strong knowledge of database configuration best practices, including replication, sharding, and clustering.
- Strong hands-on experience with running databases in cloud environments, preferably AWS.
- Proficient in SQL, with experience in automating routine database operations.
- Proven ability to implement robust disaster recovery, high-availability, and backup solutions for databases.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Hands-on experience with MongoDB, Redis and ClickHouse.
- Good understanding of other distributed and NoSQL databases.
- Knowledge of virtualisation and containerisation concepts, including experience working with Kubernetes.
- Familiarity with monitoring and observability tools like Zabbix and Prometheus for database health and performance tracking.
- Experience with Change Data Capturing (CDC) techniques.
- Experience working in high-load, large-scale environments requiring fault tolerance and high availability.
It’ll also be an advantage if you have experience in:
- Finance experience or knowledge of Trading
- Knowledge of TradingView 😁
Additional information
This is a Hybrid role based in either our Central London Office located in The Shard or from our Malaga office located in Muelle Uno port (center), offering you the opportunity to work in a vibrant culture and enjoy an excellent quality of life.
Our flexible working hours allow for a great work-life balance, and we provide comprehensive relocation packages for you and your family to ensure a smooth transition and comfortable settling-in process. Additionally, we offer private health insurance as part of our benefits package, and much more. You can also enjoy all of our workplace perks (gym,snacks etc..)!
TradingView is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. With 500 employees from 40 nationalities speaking nearly 20 languages, with 5 global offices where we foster inclusive and collaborative work environments.
- Locations
- The Shard, London, Muelle Uno, Málaga
- Remote status
- Hybrid Remote
About TradingView
We’re TradingView, the largest social network and charting platform for traders and investors – used by 50 million users each month in over 180 different countries.
Senior Database Administrator (DBA)
We’re TradingView, the world’s number one platform for charting the financial markets. We’re backed by top American venture capital firms, with 60 million customers per month!
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