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We are looking for DevOps Database Engineer to be part of our dynamic team at KLANIK in Riyadh !

We are looking for a skilled DevOps Database Engineer to support the deployment, performance, and reliability of our cloud-based data infrastructure. In this role, you’ll collaborate closely with engineering teams to ensure our transactional databases and analytics platforms are scalable, resilient, and efficient.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and troubleshoot data infrastructure within a microservices environment.
• Design, implement, and optimize cloud database and analytics solutions.
• Serve as a key technical partner to engineering teams for data platform initiatives.
• Drive performance tuning, optimization, and incident resolution across database services.
• Provide technical insights and guidance on data migration and modernization strategies.
• Create documentation, technical guides, and internal knowledge-sharing content.
• Participate in root cause analysis and offer after-hours support for critical incidents when necessary.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 5+ years of hands-on experience with cloud database platforms such as PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Cosmos DB, DynamoDB, RDS, Aurora, ElastiCache, Kafka, Spark, HDInsight, Firestore, or Cloud Spanner.
• Solid experience with ELT/ETL data pipeline development.
• Strong understanding of data migration in high-volume, production-grade environments.
• Skilled in performance tuning, backup and recovery strategies, and partitioning techniques.
• Proficiency with infrastructure-as-code tools like Terraform .
• Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools for automation and cloud deployment.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to explain complex technical topics to cross-functional teams.
• Join us to build and support the data backbone of scalable cloud-native applications.

About KL ANIK:

KLANIK is an IT consulting company providing solutions to some of the world’s largest industrial and services groups for 14 years. We support our clients with the creation and development of their new products and services around 4 main business lines:

Information Technology and Systems (IT & IS)

DevOps and Cloud

Big Data and AI

Cybersecurity

Klanik is a community of +400 passionate experts empowering clients in 6 countries throughout Europe, Middle East and the Americas. Our Team is dedicated to offer our global clients project support while guaranteeing a consistent level of service alongside a commitment to excellence and strong corevalues. We’re always looking for smart, talented, driven, down-to-earth, fun-to-work-with people who want to make a positive and meaningful

Being a KLANIK

“KLANIK” Being a KLANIK means being an out of the box thinker, a precursor who is keen to create, innovate and collaborate in an environment where you can enjoy being yourself and valued for your ideas. It’s being part of a community of experts that have a passion for and stay abreast of the latest technologies. You feel like a technology pioneer, full of creative ideas, supported by a strong know how and expertise in the latest technologies? We believe you could be a good fit

Our culture is

Our pride At Klanik, we believe that we are stronger together than we are alone. Trust, ethics, respect and transparency are deeply fixed in our culture, alongside with the pride in a job well done. Our community motto is that people give the best of them when they feel listened, expected and empowered to develop themselves. Therefore the better we treat our people, the bigger the success they will achieve. We apply those values on day to day basis among our teams, with our clients and even with our competitors. Being part of the Klanik community means relying on each other’s, learning from each other’s and growing all together. Our community fosters creativity, innovation and development within our teams to tackle more and more complex challenges and deliver the best solutions to our clients.

• Seniority level Not Applicable

• Employment type Full-time

• Job function Information Technology
• Industries IT Services and IT Consulting

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Who Are We

HALA is a leading fintech player in the MENAP region that aims to redefine financial services and build the future bank of SMEs. HALA aims at empowering SMEs to start, run, and grow their businesses by providing them with cutting-edge financial and technological tools.

Who Are We

HALA is a leading fintech player in the MENAP region that aims to redefine financial services and build the future bank of SMEs. HALA aims at empowering SMEs to start, run, and grow their businesses by providing them with cutting-edge financial and technological tools.

HALA currently holds multiple entities in UAE, Saudi Arabia and Egypt (including HALA Payments, HALA Cashier and HALA Logistics) and offers solutions that enable merchants to digitize their payments as well as manage their sales and operations.

Founded in 2017, HALA is currently duly licensed by the Saudi Arabian Central Bank as well as the Financials Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) in Abu Dhabi Global Market.

Responsibilities

• Architect, design, and implement highly available, scalable, and resilient database solutions, defining standards for sharding, replication, and failover.
• Lead the automation of all databases operational tasks, including provisioning, backups, patching, upgrading, and scaling, to minimize toil and improve efficiency.
• Develop and manage comprehensive monitoring and observability for all database systems, establishing key SLOs/SLIs and creating actionable alerting.
• Act as the primary point of escalation for complex database incidents, leading post-mortems and driving long-term remediation to prevent recurrence.
• Define and enforce database security best practices, working closely with security teams to manage access controls, encryption, and auditability.
• Own database performance tuning and capacity planning, proactively identifying and resolving performance bottlenecks through query optimization and infrastructure scaling.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers and development teams on database best practices, schema design, and query optimization.
  
  

• Proficiency in infrastructure-as-code (IaC) with tools like Terraform or Ansible, and strong scripting skills (Python, Go, or Bash) for automation.
• Expert knowledge of database monitoring, observability, and alerting strategies using tools like Prometheus, Grafana, or Dynatrace.
• Strong understanding of database high availability (HA), disaster recovery (DR), sharding, replication, and data-tier architecture for scalability and resilience.
  
  

• We have an inclusive and diverse culture that encourages innovation and flexibility in remote, in-office, and hybrid work setups.
• We offer highly competitive compensation packages, including the potential for shares.
• We prioritize personal development and offer regular training and an annual learning stipend to tackle new challenges and grow your career in a hyper-growth environment.
• Join a talented team of over 30 nationalities working in 7 countries and gain valuable experience in an exciting industry.
• We offer autonomy, mentoring, and challenging goals that create incredible opportunities for both you and the company.
• You will be given a lot of responsibility and trust. We believe that the best results come when the people responsible for a function are given the freedom to do what they think is best.
  
  

• Seniority level Mid-Senior level

• Employment type Full-time

• Job function Engineering and Information Technology

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HALA is a leading fintech player in the MENAP region that aims to redefine financial services and build the future bank of SMEs. HALA aims at empowering SMEs to start, run, and grow their businesses by providing them with cutting-edge financial and technological tools.

HALA currently holds multiple entities in UAE, Saudi Arabia and Egypt (including HALA Payments, HALA Cashier and HALA Logistics) and offers solutions that enable merchants to digitize their payments as well as manage their sales and operations.

Founded in 2017, HALA is currently duly licensed by the Saudi Arabian Central Bank as well as the Financials Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) in Abu Dhabi Global Market.

Responsibilities:

• Architect, design, and implement highly available, scalable, and resilient database solutions, defining standards for sharding, replication, and failover.
• Lead the automation of all databases operational tasks, including provisioning, backups, patching, upgrading, and scaling, to minimize toil and improve efficiency.
• Develop and manage comprehensive monitoring and observability for all database systems, establishing key SLOs/SLIs and creating actionable alerting.
• Act as the primary point of escalation for complex database incidents, leading post-mortems and driving long-term remediation to prevent recurrence.
• Define and enforce database security best practices, working closely with security teams to manage access controls, encryption, and auditability.
• Own database performance tuning and capacity planning, proactively identifying and resolving performance bottlenecks through query optimization and infrastructure scaling.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers and development teams on database best practices, schema design, and query optimization.

Skills:

• Proficiency in infrastructure-as-code (IaC) with tools like Terraform or Ansible, and strong scripting skills (Python, Go, or Bash) for automation.
• Expert knowledge of database monitoring, observability, and alerting strategies using tools like Prometheus, Grafana, or Dynatrace.
• Strong understanding of database high availability (HA), disaster recovery (DR), sharding, replication, and data-tier architecture for scalability and resilience.

Experience:

6+ years of progressive experience in database administration, database engineering, or a dedicated DBRE role. Proven track record of managing large-scale, high-throughput production database environments.

What We Offer You
We believe you will love working at HALA!

• We have an inclusive and diverse culture that encourages innovation and flexibility in remote, in-office, and hybrid work setups.
• We offer highly competitive compensation packages, including the potential for shares.
• We prioritize personal development and offer regular training and an annual learning stipend to tackle new challenges and grow your career in a hyper-growth environment.
• Join a talented team of over 30 nationalities working in 7 countries and gain valuable experience in an exciting industry.
• We offer autonomy, mentoring, and challenging goals that create incredible opportunities for both you and the company.
• You will be given a lot of responsibility and trust.We believe that the best results come when the people responsible for a function are given the freedom to do what they think is best.

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HALA is a leading fintech player in the MENAP region that aims to redefine financial services and build the future bank of SMEs. HALA aims at empowering SMEs to start, run, and grow their businesses by providing them with cutting-edge financial and technological tools.

HALA currently holds multiple entities in UAE, Saudi Arabia and Egypt (including HALA Payments, HALA Cashier and HALA Logistics) and offers solutions that enable merchants to digitize their payments as well as manage their sales and operations.

Founded in 2017, HALA is currently duly licensed by the Saudi Arabian Central Bank as well as the Financials Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) in Abu Dhabi Global Market.

Responsibilities:

• Architect, design, and implement highly available, scalable, and resilient database solutions, defining standards for sharding, replication, and failover.
• Lead the automation of all databases operational tasks, including provisioning, backups, patching, upgrading, and scaling, to minimize toil and improve efficiency.
• Develop and manage comprehensive monitoring and observability for all database systems, establishing key SLOs/SLIs and creating actionable alerting.
• Act as the primary point of escalation for complex database incidents, leading post-mortems and driving long-term remediation to prevent recurrence.
• Define and enforce database security best practices, working closely with security teams to manage access controls, encryption, and auditability.
• Own database performance tuning and capacity planning, proactively identifying and resolving performance bottlenecks through query optimization and infrastructure scaling.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers and development teams on database best practices, schema design, and query optimization.

Skills:

• Proficiency in infrastructure-as-code (IaC) with tools like Terraform or Ansible, and strong scripting skills (Python, Go, or Bash) for automation.
• Expert knowledge of database monitoring, observability, and alerting strategies using tools like Prometheus, Grafana, or Dynatrace.
• Strong understanding of database high availability (HA), disaster recovery (DR), sharding, replication, and data-tier architecture for scalability and resilience.

Experience:

6+ years of progressive experience in database administration, database engineering, or a dedicated DBRE role. Proven track record of managing large-scale, high-throughput production database environments.

What We Offer You
We believe you will love working at HALA!

• We have an inclusive and diverse culture that encourages innovation and flexibility in remote, in-office, and hybrid work setups.
• We offer highly competitive compensation packages, including the potential for shares.
• We prioritize personal development and offer regular training and an annual learning stipend to tackle new challenges and grow your career in a hyper-growth environment.
• Join a talented team of over 30 nationalities working in 7 countries and gain valuable experience in an exciting industry.
• We offer autonomy, mentoring, and challenging goals that create incredible opportunities for both you and the company.
• You will be given a lot of responsibility and trust.We believe that the best results come when the people responsible for a function are given the freedom to do what they think is best.

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Are you living in Riyadh? * Select.

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Have +5 years experience in this field * Select.

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Established in 2019, Jaish Global has rapidly evolved into a distinguished solution provider in the cybersecurity space and SI integrator in Digital Transformation using Machine Learning & Artificial Intelligence. Jaish Global Consultancy is an Umbrella company certified by ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 27001. Our unwavering focus on quality and innovative niche technology solutions creates a true edge. Our commitment to excellence has positioned us as a trusted technology-driven organization, safeguarding customer businesses from the ever-evolving landscape of cyber threats and creating business values in customers' enterprise portfolios using our AI tools and services. We never stop pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We are always learning, growing, and re-skilling in Technology solutions and process mapping to stay at the forefront of the industry. Our dynamic culture reflects our drive to be the best. We are providing the services to our customers keeping in view to -> Quick response to change and support for enterprise agility aligned with the business strategy -> Organizational transformation, adopting new trends in business and technology -> Organizational change to support Digital Transformation -> Organizational and operating model changes to improve efficiency and effectiveness -> Lower business operation costs Improved business productivity -> Extending the effective reach of the enterprise (e.g., through digital capability)

The Role

Role Overview

We are seeking a skilled and enthusiastic SQL Developer to join our growing data team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining databases and data solutions. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of SQL and database principles, with a proven track record of optimizing database performance and ensuring data integrity.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement database solutions, including tables, views, stored procedures, and functions.
• Write complex SQL queries to retrieve, manipulate, and analyze data.
• Optimize database performance for speed and efficiency.
• Ensure data quality, accuracy, and consistency.
• Troubleshoot and resolve database issues.
• Collaborate with developers, analysts, and other stakeholders to understand data requirements.
• Create and maintain database documentation.
• Participate in database design and code reviews.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest SQL Server features and database technologies.
• Develop ETL processes to move data between databases.
  
  

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
• 2-3 years of experience as a SQL Developer.
• Strong proficiency in SQL (e.g., T-SQL, PL/SQL).
• Experience with database management systems such as SQL Server, MySQL, or Oracle.
• Understanding of database design principles and normalization.
• Experience with query optimization and performance tuning.
• Knowledge of data warehousing concepts.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  
  

• Knowledge of database administration tasks.
• Familiarity with cloud-based database services (e.g., Azure SQL Database, Amazon RDS, Snowflake).
• Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau).
• Knowledge of scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell).
  
  

• Fantastic work culture

• Seniority level Mid-Senior level

• Employment type Full-time

• Job function Information Technology
• Industries Manufacturing, Industrial Machinery Manufacturing, and Maritime Transportation

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• Develop and maintain PL/SQL code for various applications.
• Design and implement Oracle Forms and Reports to meet user requirements.
• Collaborate with business analysts and users to gather requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
• Optimize and tune SQL queries and PL/SQL code for performance.
• Create and manage Oracle APEX applications, ensuring functionality and user experience.
• Conduct unit testing and debugging of applications and databases.
• Maintain documentation of database designs, processes, and procedures.
• Provide support for database-related issues and assist in troubleshooting.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in PL/SQL programming, 5 years of experience with Oracle Forms and Reports, and at least 2 years of experience in Oracle APEX development.
• Strong proficiency in Oracle Database and PL/SQL.
• Experience with Oracle Forms and Reports development.
• Familiarity with Oracle APEX for application development.
• Knowledge of performance tuning and optimization techniques.
• Understanding of database design and architecture principles.
• Oracle Certified Professional (OCP) certification.
• Experience with additional programming languages or technologies related to database management.