Database Adminstrator II at Remitly

Benefits include generous holiday allowance with option to buy additional days, health screening, eye care vouchers, private medical benefits, wellbeing programs, life assurance, competitive contributory pension scheme, Save As You Earn share option scheme, travel season ticket loan, Electric Vehicle Scheme, maternity/paternity/shared parental leave, Employee Assistance Programme, emergency care access, RECARES days, and employee resource groups.

This role is hybrid, with some office attendance required.

Required skills include familiarity with cloud platforms like AWS, understanding of database systems like MySQL and Aurora with monitoring and performance tuning, basic knowledge of Linux and programming ideally in Python, exposure to container technologies like Docker, and experience with Infrastructure as Code tools like Ansible and Terraform plus Git.

The team is a collaborative group of Database Administrators and Platform Engineers supporting essential services that impact customer success, and they are looking for a junior to mid-level team member to join the supportive Data team.

Strong candidates will have effective communication skills, a proactive approach to troubleshooting and problem-solving, awareness of security principles, and the ability to deliver high-quality work independently and as part of a team.