Senior Database Engineer job opportunity at MasterCard.

Home Jobs In Belgium Tag: Job Senior Database Engineer position at MasterCard


DatePosted 3 Days Ago bot
MasterCard Senior Database Engineer
Experience: General
Pattern: full-time
Country:
apply Apply Now
Salary:
Status:

Job

Copy Link Report
degreeHigh School (S.S.C.E)
loacation Waterloo, Belgium, Belgium
loacation Waterloo, Belg..........Belgium

Our Purpose Mastercard powers economies and empowers people in 200+ countries and territories worldwide. Together with our customers, we’re helping build a sustainable economy where everyone can prosper. We support a wide range of digital payments choices, making transactions secure, simple, smart and accessible. Our technology and innovation, partnerships and networks combine to deliver a unique set of products and services that help people, businesses and governments realize their greatest potential. Title and Summary Senior Database Engineer Overview We are seeking a Senior Database Administrator (Senior DBA) with deep expertise in Oracle and PostgreSQL to lead the stability, performance, and evolution of enterprise database platforms. This role plays a critical part in ensuring database reliability, security, automation, and scalability across a complex, global technology landscape, while partnering closely with engineering, infrastructure, and business teams. Role As a Senior DBA, you will own the end‑to‑end administration, optimization, and operational excellence of enterprise database environments. You will lead database configuration, patching, upgrades, and performance tuning initiatives, ensuring high availability, resiliency, and compliance with security and governance standards. You will proactively monitor database platforms, identify and resolve complex performance and stability issues, perform root cause analysis, and drive long‑term remediation and optimization strategies. You will play a senior role in database architecture decisions, backup and recovery design, replication strategies, and cloud‑based database administration. This role requires close collaboration with application, infrastructure, and platform engineering teams to translate business and technical requirements into scalable database solutions. You will ensure adherence to change, incident, and problem management processes while continuously improving operational maturity. In addition, you will champion database best practices, standards, and governance across the organization, contribute to process improvements, and provide technical leadership through mentoring and guidance of junior DBAs. Participation in an on‑call rotation, including after‑hours and weekend support, is required to ensure service continuity. All About You You are a seasoned database professional with extensive experience managing mission‑critical, enterprise‑scale database platforms. You bring strong hands‑on expertise in: Oracle and PostgreSQL database administration, including configuration, patching, upgrades, and performance optimization Advanced SQL and PL/SQL development, query tuning, and DDL design to support application and platform teams Linux/Unix environments, shell scripting, and database automation using Shell, PL/SQL, and related tools Backup, recovery, and replication technologies, including RMAN and pg_dump Database monitoring and observability using tools such as Dynatrace and Splunk Database security concepts, including users, roles, privileges, access controls, and compliance considerations Database architecture, networking fundamentals, and high‑availability design patterns Cloud platforms and managed database services, including cloud‑based administration concepts You have strong performance tuning and troubleshooting skills, with the ability to diagnose complex issues, optimize queries and indexing strategies, and improve overall system efficiency. You are comfortable leading moderate to large database initiatives, planning complex technical efforts, and coordinating work across multiple teams. You communicate effectively with both technical and non‑technical stakeholders, and you are confident advocating for database best practices, standards, and governance. You value high‑quality documentation and actively contribute to maintaining and enhancing DBA processes, runbooks, and operational guidelines. You thrive in a global, collaborative environment, enjoy mentoring junior team members, and continuously look for opportunities to improve database reliability, scalability, and operational efficiency. Corporate Security Responsibility All activities involving access to Mastercard assets, information, and networks comes with an inherent risk to the organization and, therefore, it is expected that every person working for, or on behalf of, Mastercard is responsible for information security and must: Abide by Mastercard’s security policies and practices; Ensure the confidentiality and integrity of the information being accessed; Report any suspected information security violation or breach, and Complete all periodic mandatory security trainings in accordance with Mastercard’s guidelines.

Other Ai Matches

Senior Software Engineer (Java, OOPS, Design) Applicants are expected to have a solid experience in handling OOPS, Design) related tasks
Program Manager, Learning & Development Corporate Functions Applicants are expected to have a solid experience in handling Learning & Development Corporate Functions related tasks
Vice President, Loyalty Customer Success Applicants are expected to have a solid experience in handling Loyalty Customer Success related tasks
Senior Software Engineer Applicants are expected to have a solid experience in handling Job related tasks
Senior Platform Engineer - Database Admin Applicants are expected to have a solid experience in handling Job related tasks
Counsel Applicants are expected to have a solid experience in handling Job related tasks
Product Management Associate Product Specialist, Launch Graduate Program 2026 - Copenhagen, Denmark Applicants are expected to have a solid experience in handling Launch Graduate Program 2026 - Copenhagen, Denmark related tasks
Principal Software Engineer Applicants are expected to have a solid experience in handling Job related tasks
Lead Software Engineer - QE Applicants are expected to have a solid experience in handling Job related tasks
Senior Specialist, Product Experience Design Applicants are expected to have a solid experience in handling Product Experience Design related tasks
Technical Account Management, Lead Applicants are expected to have a solid experience in handling Lead related tasks
Consultant, Advisors & Consulting Services, Strategy & Transformation Applicants are expected to have a solid experience in handling Advisors & Consulting Services, Strategy & Transformation related tasks
Technical Program Manager II Applicants are expected to have a solid experience in handling Job related tasks
Manager, Product Management - Authentication Applicants are expected to have a solid experience in handling Product Management - Authentication related tasks
Consultant, Advisors & Consulting Services, Performance Analytics Applicants are expected to have a solid experience in handling Advisors & Consulting Services, Performance Analytics related tasks
Consultant, Customer Success, Product Specialist, Advisors Client Services Applicants are expected to have a solid experience in handling Customer Success, Product Specialist, Advisors Client Services related tasks
Director, BizOps Applicants are expected to have a solid experience in handling BizOps related tasks
Managing Consultant, Advisors Client Services, Strategy & Transformation Applicants are expected to have a solid experience in handling Advisors Client Services, Strategy & Transformation related tasks
Marketing Analyst, Mastercard Dynamic Yield Applicants are expected to have a solid experience in handling Mastercard Dynamic Yield related tasks
Senior BizOps Engineer Applicants are expected to have a solid experience in handling Job related tasks
VP Product Management, Dynamic Yield Applicants are expected to have a solid experience in handling Dynamic Yield related tasks
Vice President, Product Management – Transfer Solutions, LAC Applicants are expected to have a solid experience in handling Product Management – Transfer Solutions, LAC related tasks
Technical Project Manager Applicants are expected to have a solid experience in handling Job related tasks