Senior PostgreSQL DBA (Remote within UK)

Adjust is the mobile marketing analytics platform trusted by growth-driven marketers around the world, with solutions for measuring and optimizing campaigns and protecting user data. Adjust powers thousands of apps with built-in intelligence and automation, backed by responsive global customer support. 

Adjust is a subsidiary of AppLovin (Nasdaq: APP), the leading growth platform for developers.

Our global team is composed of team members with life experiences, backgrounds, and perspectives that mirror our customers around the world. We seek outstanding candidates who demonstrate a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion through continuous learning and skill-building. We aim to support each other to ensure equitable and inclusive experiences, furthering our goal to create a culture of belonging that values the contributions of all team members.  

We're proud to have received several awards in Summer 2022, including G2's Easiest Setup, Easiest Admin, Leader, and Easiest To Do Business With. Our CPO was also honored with a Top Women in Media Award, and we were named the Best Overall Mobile Marketing Solution of 2022. These accolades are a testament to the excellence and innovation of our award-winning company.

Make an Impact/ The role:

As a Senior PostgreSQL DBA (mostly PostgreSQL, we also use Aerospike and Spark/Kafka) you will be part of our Database Team and you will ensure that existing database applications continue to work at any scale from Terabytes to Petabytes. You will be involved in every aspect of the platform such as extensions, improvements, PostgreSQL, optimizations and analytics reporting software. 

Empower Your Potential/ Responsibilities: 

• Improve and optimize our architecture and suggest improvements to current processes and structures
• Maintain and expand our Analytics Platform (written in Go) and our database management tools
• Troubleshoot PostgreSQL issues and propose/implement fixes
• Advice our development teams on database best practices
• PostgreSQL setup and tuning on a very high transaction rate and distributed environment
• PostgreSQL custom extensions building and maintaining (C, SQL, PL/pgsql)
• Maintain and develop data pipelines (C, SQL, PL/pgsql)
• General maintenance tasks, operation monitoring and incident management
• Queries writing and optimizing

Bring Your Knowledge/ Experience & Qualifications:

• Proven experience as Administrator of heavily-loaded PostgreSQL databases
• Good understanding and experience in C
• Knowledge or willingness to learn Go
• Knowledge of any automation tools (we use Ansible)
• Solid research skills
• Experience with distributed environments

Enhance Your Experience / Perks & Benefits:

• Opportunity to make an impact on the ad-tech industry working for a forward-thinking leader in the space
• International, diverse teams with a strong focus on transparency, feedback and fun
• Education opportunities for ongoing professional development & continuous learning
• Company onboarding program like no other, where you’ll learn the ins-and-outs of our product 
• Flexible work from home policy and vacation policy 
• Additional health insurance
• Group life assurance
• Monthly Perk Stipend, where you can choose the perks that matter most to you
• Wellbeing support with qualified therapists
• WFH program with remote online events (workouts, coffee chats, team events, games, etc.)

More details about our company culture and perks can be found on our career page.

Interested? Let's talk! 

Equal opportunity employer

Adjust is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We champion a diverse and inclusive culture in all of our offices around the globe. We understand that all candidates are individuals with unique backgrounds and talents. At Adjust, we assess candidates on qualifications, merit and business needs. We do not discriminate based upon race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, veteran status or other applicable legally protected characteristics. If you see a position that excites you, please apply! We would love to have you join us in our mission to build a global tech company where we're all proud to belong to.