This is Worldline
Worldline helps businesses of all shapes and sizes to accelerate their growth journey - quickly, simply, and securely. We are the innovators at the heart of the payments technology industry, shaping how the world pays and gets paid. Our technology powers the growth of millions of businesses across 5 continents. And just as we help our customers accelerate their business, we are committed to helping our people accelerate their careers. Together, we shape the evolution.
The Opportunity
We are looking for a skilled Database Administrator (SQL/NoSQL) to join the Technology Area within the Technology & Operations Management Department of WL MS Italia.
The successful candidate will play a key role in managing, optimizing, and securing a diverse database landscape across cloud-based environments (AWS). With a strong focus on compliance (PCI DSS, DORA), the DBA will work closely with cross-functional teams to support business-critical systems and contribute to complex payment industry projects.
This role is an excellent opportunity to join our data and cloud transformation journey while ensuring performance, resilience, and regulatory compliance of our core data assets
The ideal candidate will be in a dynamic environment, supporting and optimizing our cloud-based IT services alongside a diverse team.
Day-to-Day Responsibilities
As a Database Administrator at WL MS Italia, you will work collaboratively with technical and business units to maintain and enhance IT services related to Acquiring, both in ongoing operations and specific projects.
Your responsibilities include:
- Administer and maintain SQL and NoSQL databases, including MySQL, Oracle, MongoDB, and Elasticsearch, ensuring high availability, data integrity, and performance.
- Support the provisioning, configuration, and optimization of cloud-based database infrastructure on AWS (RDS, EC2, EBS, S3, IAM).
- Proactively monitor database systems, identify performance bottlenecks, and implement tuning strategies.
- Develop, test, and maintain backup, disaster recovery, and high availability plans, in compliance with DORA and business continuity requirements.
- Enforce security policies and manage access controls, encryption, and auditing mechanisms to align with PCI DSS requirements.
- Assist in data migrations, cloud adoption strategies, and database consolidation efforts.
- Collaborate with DevOps and application teams to improve automation
- Manage data lifecycle: indexing, archiving, partitioning, and cleanup.
- Participate in troubleshooting incidents, root cause analysis, and implementation of corrective actions.
- Contribute to knowledge sharing, documentation, and ongoing learning within the team.
Who Are We Looking For
We look for big thinkers. People who can drive positive change, step up and show what’s next – people with passion, can-do attitude and a hunger to learn and grow.
- 3–5 years of experience as a Database Administrator or in a similar role, with a strong focus on cloud-based environments.
- Proven expertise with at least two of the following database technologies: MySQL, Oracle, MongoDB, Elasticsearch.
- Hands-on experience with AWS data services, particularly RDS, S3, and Athena.
- Solid understanding of PCI DSS and DORA compliance frameworks, including auditing, encryption, and access control practices.
- Familiarity with monitoring and observability tools, such as CloudWatch, Kibana, and specialized tools for SQL performance analysis.
- Basic knowledge of containerization and CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Docker, GitLab CI, Jenkins).
- Ability to support and adhere to business requirements, compliance standards, and engineering guidelines defined by the company and the broader group.
- Strong problem-solving skills and adaptability in fast-changing environments.
- Professional proficiency in English (minimum level B2/C1).
Perks & Benefits
At Worldline you’ll get the chance to be at the heart of the global payments technology industry and shape how the world pays and gets paid. On top of that, you will also:
- Be part of a company guided by a strong purpose to do good and recognized as top 1% of the most sustainable companies in all sectors worldwide.
- Work with inspiring colleagues and be empowered to learn, grow and accelerate your career.
- Enjoy wide range of benefits: medical insurance, pension found, tickets restaurant, company bonus.
- Enjoy remote work (50%).
- Enjoy wide range of training through our eLearning platforms (Linkedin Learning, Percipio, Speex, Cross Knowledge).
Shape the evolution.
We are pushing towards the next frontiers of payments technology, and we look for big thinkers to join our journey. People with passion, can-do attitude and a hunger to learn and grow. Here you’ll work with ambitious colleagues from around the world, take on unique challenges as a team, and make a real impact on the society. And with our empowering culture, strong technology and extensive training opportunities, we help you accelerate your career. Wherever you decide to go. Join our global team of over 18,000 innovators across 40+ countries, and shape a tomorrow that is yours to own.
Learn more about life at Worldline at jobs.worldline.com
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as an individual with a disability, or any applicable legally protected characteristics.
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