Database Engineer

Company Description

Yemeksepeti is part of the Delivery Hero Group, the world’s pioneering local delivery platform, our mission is to deliver an amazing experience—fast, easy, and to your door. We operate in over 70+ countries worldwide. Headquartered in Berlin, Germany. Delivery Hero has been listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange since 2017 and is part of the MDAX stock market index.

Job Description

• Manage all database instances including installation, configuration, and maintenance
• Perform database maintenance and tuning activities to ensure high availability and performance
• Manage database capacity planning and scalability processes
• Design, operate, and maintain PostgreSQL and MSSQL high availability clusters (e.g. Patroni, streaming replication, SQL Server Always On)
• Automate manual database operations within defined timeframes
• Implement best practices to continuously improve service quality
• Manage database backup, restore, and recovery operations
• Provide high-quality database support for development teams

Qualifications

• 3+ years of hands-on experience installing, configuring, and administering NoSQL and RDBMS databases (PostgreSQL required; MSSQL knowledge is a strong plus)
• Experience in Payment Systems or Fintech environments
• Solid understanding of database administration, architecture, and infrastructure
• In-depth understanding of High Availability and Disaster Recovery strategies
• Strong troubleshooting skills with the ability to analyze database and OS-level metrics
• Experience in query optimization and performance tuning
• Experience in automating DBA tasks (Ansible, Python, etc.)
• Experience with monitoring and alerting tools (e.g. Prometheus, Grafana)
• Experience with PostgreSQL high availability solutions (Patroni experience is a plus)

Additional Information

• A chance to crown your career at Yemeksepeti, Turkey's largest online quick delivery platform, that has been raising future managers and industry leaders for 20 years!
• A working environment where employee happiness is prioritized, with a strong corporate culture, passionate colleagues working together towards the same goal, and a transparent management approach!
• Project opportunities that you can run together with the employees of Delivery Hero companies in 43 countries of the world and great teachings about global industry leadership!
• Flexible work hours so that you can plan your business and social life as you wish! (Start working at any time between 08:00 and 10:00!)
• A birthday leave waiting for you the next day so you can have fun and party as much as you want on your birthday!
• Online trainings shaped by your choices, where the opportunities you can learn and improve yourself are unlimited!
• A comprehensive private health insurance that will never let you down when you need it!
• The Yemeksepeti family! Always smiling and high communication skills!
• A pre-planned orientation program so that you can capture the spirit of Yemeksepeti in the best way, get to know the brand from the inside, and always feel at home. And of course, a Buddy who will always support you in your first weeks!

At Yemeksepeti, your success is defined by both results and behaviors. We hire for excellence in craft and for the Leadership Principles that shape how we think, decide, and collaborate. What you achieve matters and how you achieve it defines us. Together, they move the business forward and deliver great experiences. Learn more about our Leadership Principles here.

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