About the company
First Line Software works with some of the worlds top businesses and organisations in industries like healthcare, real estate, data engineering, warehouse automation, retail digitalisation, mobile app development, and e-commerce. Our projects are as varied as our people, and our people are as talented as they come.
We prefer working as a transparent and supportive team, who shares our knowledge as well as our success.
Lets see what we can create together!
The project and your role
We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive technical professional with strong expertise in SQL database administration and IIS web server management. You will maintain and optimize our database and web application systems, playing a critical role in ensuring the performance, security, and availability of our client's IT infrastructure within the IT Services and IT Consulting sector.
Key Responsibilities
- Administer, monitor, and maintain SQL databases (e.g., Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL).
- Configure, maintain, and troubleshoot IIS web servers and web applications.
- Design and implement database schemas, stored procedures, functions, and triggers.
- Diagnose and resolve web application performance issues and errors.
- Perform regular database tuning, optimization, and performance monitoring.
- Implement and maintain backup and recovery plans; ensure high availability and disaster recovery readiness.
- Plan and execute database conversions and migrations.
- Apply go-live updates and changes to production databases and web applications.
- Implement and maintain web server security best practices.
- Collaborate with development, product, and infrastructure teams to support application data needs.
- Troubleshoot and resolve database and web application-related issues.
Your skills
- Proven experience as a DBA with a strong emphasis on SQL.
- Must-have expertise in MS SQL Server, MySQL, and Azure RDS.
- Experience with IIS web server configuration and management.
- Expertise in writing complex SQL queries and performance tuning.
- Knowledge of web application troubleshooting methodologies.
- Experience with database conversion projects and production go-live support.
- Familiarity with backup strategies, replication, and disaster recovery planning.
- Understanding indexing, partitioning, and query optimization.
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
What we can offer
The FLS difference
- Our modern stack projects are the right mix of exciting and challenging
- Gain access to our diverse range of training programs, courses, and certifications;
- Choose your work style - remote, on-site or hybrid in one of our stunning offices. We offer the freedom of flexible working hours.
- Enhance your language skills with our corporate English classes
- Work from anywhere and explore the world with our Workation program
