Senior Database administrator for Progress | SEB, Tallinn

Are you passionate about technology and making a difference? ​Join our forces today!​ SEB is not just a bank. We are modern technology company with many talented IT professionals. There are more than 200 applications created and maintained by our dedicated technical teams. If you join our IT services organization, you will be able to shape and drive innovation for our IT platform solutions. Work at the core of banking sector with a team across Baltics. About the role:​Overseeing, managing and maintaining Progress OE databases, ensuring their optimal performance and compliance with all relevant regulations, guiding and mentoring junior administrators. Please note, that the position requires occasional on-call support outside of regular business hours

Your Responsibilities Will Include:

• Deploy, maintain, and monitor Progress OE databases
• Perform capacity planning, performance tuning, and ensure security and compliance
• Troubleshoot and resolve database-related issues
• Provide mentorship to junior DBAs and technical support to other teams across the organization
• Collaborate with developers and system administrators
• Stay up to date with emerging technologies and best practices in database administration

To Thrive In This Role, We Believe You Have:

• Extensive hands-on experience (3+ years) as a Progress OpenEdge Database Administrator in enterprise or mission-critical environments
• Deep technical expertise in Progress OE database management, including installation, configuration, upgrades, patching, backup & recovery, replication, and high availability/disaster recovery solutions
• Proficiency in performance optimization, query tuning, monitoring, capacity planning, and troubleshooting complex database issues
• Understanding of container platforms such as OpenShift or Kubernetes for database/application hosting
• Strong knowledge of database security, compliance
• Knowledge of ITIL processes (incident, change, problem management) in enterprise environments
• Experience with automation and scripting to improve operational efficiency
• Collaborative mindset and communication skills to effectively collaborate with developers and system administrators
• Interest in mentoring and sharing knowledge with team members
• Proactive and curious approach, with a passion for continuous learning and staying current on Progress OE advancements and database technologies
• Fluency in English, that is required to work with a colleagues across Baltic countries.

What We Offer?

• Agile and modern ways of working ​
• A flat hierarchy and openness to share ideas, opinions and points of views​
• Extensive training and learning opportunities​
• Innovative company at the forefront of technology ​
• Challenging, cutting-edge work ​
• Work-life balance ​
• Mobility within a large global company ​
• Long-term stability​
• Remote working possibilities and flexible work schedule ​

Do you want to be a part of SEB?  Welcome to join our inspiring culture and dedicated team distributed all across the Baltic states and beyond. ​Since we select candidates continuously, feel free to send in your application today, but no later than October 15, 2025.​Learn more about working at SEB www.sebgroup.ee/career ​It is our fundamental belief that inclusion and diversity is crucial for our future success. We strive to have an inclusive, value-driven culture where employees feel valued, respected and involved irrespective of who they are, what they believe or where they come from.​