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Social Discovery Group

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1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 20 years

🌍 Social Impact

📱 Media

Social Impact • Media • Entertainment

Social Discovery Group is the world's largest group of social discovery companies, focused on solving the problems of loneliness, isolation, and disconnection through digital reality. With 500 million users across 150 countries, the group boasts over 60 global communication and entertainment platforms. Employing a team of 1200 professionals, the company organizes events that unite a global community of professionals and provides career opportunities for individuals seeking ambitious challenges.

📋 Description

• Optimizing the performance of the database infrastructure (queries, indexes, locks, CPU/RAM/disk resource usage, etc.) • Solving performance issues within short timeframes, supporting business-critical services • Analyzing and optimizing stored procedures, functions, and triggers • Diagnosing and resolving performance issues • Carrying out routine database administration tasks • Optimizing administration processes for multiple SQL Server instances • Creating and maintaining replications (transactional, snapshot, merge) • Collaborating with backend/devops/infrastructure teams on shared tasks • Updating production systems with patches • Assisting other departments with data retrieval • Participating in the design of data storage architecture

🎯 Requirements

• Deep knowledge of Microsoft SQL Server architecture and internals • Expert-level experience with SQL Server versions 2016–2019 • Practical experience optimizing high-load systems and performance bottlenecks • Excellent knowledge of T-SQL, including writing and optimizing stored procedures, UDFs, and triggers • Understanding of indexes, locking, isolation levels, transaction management, waits analysis, deadlock analysis, tempdb optimization • Experience with built-in diagnostics tools (SQL Profiler, Extended Events, Query Store) • Experience with SQL Server setup, migrations and upgrades • Experience with HA/DR solutions (Always On Availability Groups, Log Shipping) • Experience troubleshooting production incidents • Basic knowledge of MongoDB and ClickHouse (nice to have) • Experience creating and supporting SQL Server replications (Transactional / Snapshot / Merge) (nice to have) • Knowledge of PowerShell (including dbatools module) (nice to have) • Experience with monitoring systems (Zabbix, Grafana) (nice to have) • Experience with partitioning, compression, archiving strategies (nice to have) • Ability to quickly understand and work with existing code (nice to have)

🏖️ Benefits

• REMOTE OPPORTUNITY to work full-time • Vacation 28 calendar days per year • 7 wellness days per year (time off) • Bonuses up to $5000 for recommending successful applicants • 50% payment for professional training, international conferences, and meetings • Corporate discount for English lessons • Health benefits • Reimbursement of workplace costs up to $1000 gross every 3 years