Senior Database Administrator
Department: Development - Software Development
Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time
Location: Ireland
Description
Location - Dublin, Ireland. Remote first. Also available in the US & EMEA. Why Confluence? Over the past several years we have undergone a great deal of positive change and growth to become the company we are today. Our global footprint now spans multiple countries, giving our employees the opportunity to get exposure to other countries and cultures. And it stands to reason that none of this would have been possible without the hundreds of hard-working employees who work at Confluence.More about the role & team
We’re looking for a mid-to-senior level SQL Server DBA to join our growing data team. This is a hands-on role focused on building and supporting a high-performance SQL Server environment that powers proprietary products across datacenters and AWS cloud infrastructure.You’ll work closely with colleagues in the US and EMEA, supporting both development and production systems, optimizing performance, and contributing to scalable, automated solutions. If you're passionate about data, thrive in agile teams, and enjoy solving complex problems, we’d love to hear from you.
- Provide development and production support for SQL Server environments
- Write and optimize efficient T-SQL code and stored procedures
- Design and tune large-scale databases, queries, and ETL processes
- Support data processing, system analysis, and documentation
- Collaborate with software engineering, QA, and infrastructure teams
- Contribute to business intelligence and analytics solutions
- Help automate database processes and improve system scalability
- Work across cloud platforms, especially AWS
What skills and experience do I need to succeed?
- 3+ years of hands-on experience with SQL Server 2014 or higher
- Strong knowledge of T-SQL and performance optimization
- Experience managing and developing against large databases
- Familiarity with database design, ETL, and diagnostic tools
- Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS preferred) or willingness to learn
- Experience with at least one scripting or programming language
- Strong analytical, logical, and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and integrate quickly into a small, agile team
- Experience automating database processes or deployments
- Experience building scalable solutions in cloud-native environments
- Familiarity with analytical or BI tools
What do we offer?
Confluence offers generous benefit packages for team members. As a growing, global organization, we are always looking for ways to ensure that our employees can access benefits that matter to them and their families. This includes:🕚 Generous Time Off packages including additional half days with each public holiday in your location.🌎 Global Career Development opportunities🎊 Social Events 💵 Referral Bonus scheme - Upto $3,000 per successful referral🚀 Plus many more! More about the LocationWe offer flexible working options for all employees. #LI-Remote ValuesWe look for people who align with our 4 values. IntegrityFace reality with honesty, courage and accountabilityImaginationDeal creatively with challenges and envision what the world could beDisciplineBuild good habits into reflexes which become a part of our lifeServiceCommitted to the success of others
If you would like to find out more about a Career at Confluence, please apply today.