Happl - Database Administrator (DBA)

• You’ll work closely with Engineering, Product, and Customer Success teams to ensure our data layer is robust, scalable, and secure. Core responsibilities include: • Owning and managing production databases (primarily PostgreSQL) • Ensuring high availability, performance, and reliability of our database systems • Monitoring database health, performance, and capacity, proactively resolving issues • Optimising queries, indexes, and schema design to support product performance at scale • Implementing backup, recovery, and disaster recovery strategies • Designing and maintaining secure access controls and data protection measures • Supporting engineers with schema design, migrations, and query optimisation • Improving database observability, tooling, and operational workflows • Supporting integrations, reporting, and data pipelines across internal and external systems • Helping define best practices for data management as we scale globally • You’ll play a key role in ensuring Happl’s platform remains fast, reliable, and scalable as we onboard more customers, features, and regions.