Database Administrator (PostgreSQL)

About the role

Bragg, an AI-first company building the technology and content behind iGaming platforms, is hiring a Database Administrator for its Ljubljana office. You will own, optimize and scale a high-throughput PostgreSQL infrastructure that serves millions of players daily, ensuring reliability, fast query performance and robust disaster recovery across production and testing environments. The role is hybrid.

Key responsibilities

• Manage, configure, patch, upgrade and plan capacity for large-scale production and testing PostgreSQL databases
• Design, implement and maintain high-availability and replication solutions (Patroni, repmgr, pgbouncer)
• Architect backup, restore and disaster recovery strategies using tools such as pgBackRest
• Proactively monitor system health, tune performance and optimize complex SQL queries
• Apply best practices to schema design, access control, auditing and data security
• Automate administrative workflows and maintenance with Bash and Python
• Troubleshoot incidents, perform root-cause analysis and partner with development teams on database architecture and query design

Required profile

• 3 to 5 years of experience administering large-scale, high-load PostgreSQL databases
• Deep understanding of PostgreSQL architecture, relational database internals and advanced SQL/procedural extensions
• Ability to integrate Generative AI into the engineering workflow to speed debugging, automate coding tasks and improve architecture design
• Analytical problem-solving, precision, reliability and an action-oriented mindset

Required skills

• Linux administration and shell scripting (Bash/Python)
• Monitoring tools such as Grafana and Zabbix
• Nice to have: Oracle RDBMS, cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), Docker, Kubernetes, Git

What we offer

• Hybrid work and an experience-based compensation package with performance bonus and locally tailored benefits
• Upskilling, leadership academies and knowledge-sharing events
• 30 days of vacation, sponsored fitness memberships and group sports
• International team across four continents