Parkway is a leading financial technology provider creating modern banking experiences, proudly developed by Africans and delivered through Africa’s leading banks to businesses and individuals across the continent. Parkway provides simple, intuitive, end-to-end corporate, retail and transaction banking solutions. Our core platform and service offering for government agencies, large corporates and small / medium enterprises (SME) enables our partner banks expand market share and build stronger relationships with businesses across the continent. Our youth banking and bottom of the pyramid (BOP) banking offerings take consumer engagement to a whole new level creating compelling opportunities for customer acquisition, retention and dominance in the African retail banking space. Incorporated in Lagos - Nigeria, April 2004, we currently serve over 3,000 government agencies, large corporates & SMEs in conjunction with leading banks across 30 African countries, use our solutions in multiple sectors of the economy (education, health, oil & gas, manufacturing, hospitality, aviation, etc). Parkway is the first IT Company in Nigeria to attain the ISO9001:2008 quality management system certification placing the company amongst an elite list of professionally run organizations world-wide. We are licensed by the Central Bank of Nigeria as payment service provider and mobile money operator.
Responsibilities
- Manage and maintain SQL Server and MYSQL databases from development through production environments.
- Configure and monitor database servers to ensure peak performance, availability, and security.
- Implement data modelling techniques to support integration and performance goals.
- Troubleshoot and resolve database issues promptly and effectively.
- Automate routine tasks and document changes to streamline processes.
- Assist with query optimization and schema design to enhance system performance.
- Provide 24/7 support for mission-critical systems.
- Perform scheduled maintenance and support release deployments outside regular hours.
Key Skills:
- Strong expertise in Microsoft SQL Server and MYSQL administration.
- Experience with Performance Tuning and Optimization (PTO) using SQL Server tools.
- Proficient in backup, restore, and recovery processes.
- Knowledge of High Availability (HA), Database Replication configuration and Disaster Recovery (DR) for SQL Server and MYSQL.
- Familiarity with Windows Server and Active Directory.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Proactive, flexible, and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
- Capable of managing multiple tasks and switching between activities efficiently.
Requirements
- Bsc/HND in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- Certifications in Microsoft SQL Server and other database management systems.
- 3+ years of experience in database administration with a focus on Microsoft SQL Server(compulsory)
- Experience in the fintech industry is a major requirement.
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