2 months ago
Kraków, PolandSenior
Responsibilities
- Diagnose and resolve complex database performance issues and bottlenecks.
- Analyze large volumes of performance data and characterize application behavior.
- Build simulations to validate performance findings and explain conclusions to technical architects.
- Advise development teams on database design, data architecture, scalability, and performance.
- Test proof-of-concept products and support the cloud solutions team’s MVP and launch.
- Consult with and educate internal development teams on performance practices.
- Explain complex technical findings to audiences with varying levels of expertise.
Requirements
- Solid experience with large, highly available, high-transaction databases of 100TB or more.
- MySQL experience is required; Oracle or MSSQL experience is a plus.
- Experience with cloud databases on AWS or Azure.
- Deep knowledge of database fundamentals, database architectures, and SQL code performance review and optimization.
- Familiarity with standard-edition tools for performance measurement, analysis, and optimization.
- Experience developing tools and methodologies for isolating performance issues.
- Ability to coordinate, plan, and manage complex technical solutions.
- Excellent communication skills for explaining complex subjects to broad technical audiences.
- Experience with ML, LLM, and AI concepts and their impact on database performance and data architecture.
- Must be located within commuting distance of the Kraków office.
Benefits
- Hybrid work arrangement requiring at least two days per week in the Kraków office.
- Opportunities for career growth, collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning.
About Backbase
Backbase builds an AI-native digital banking platform for financial institutions to unify customer and employee experiences across digital channels. It licenses its Banking OS and related services to banks for onboarding, lending, and core modernization initiatives. Founded in 2003 and headquartered in Amsterdam, it is privately held and used by more than 120 banks worldwide.