About ETap Solutions
Founded in 2015,
eTap Solutions (a unit of eTap Inc.) is at the forefront of financial technology in the Philippines, specializing in self-service transaction machines, payment systems, and innovative fintech solutions. We design, manufacture, and operate cutting-edge kiosks and payment platforms that enable seamless transactions for telecoms, digital banks, payment aggregators, and retail partners.
At eTap Solutions, we combine
ingenuity, collaboration, and customer-centricity to deliver solutions that drive financial inclusion and operational efficiency across communities. Our team continuously innovates to ensure our systems are secure, reliable, and easy to use making financial services more accessible to everyone.
Join eTap Sol
Being part of eTap Community means working in a forward-thinking, innovative company that is shaping the future of financial services while making a tangible difference in the lives of many. If you're passionate about technology, collaboration, and making an impact on society, eTap is an exciting place to be.
What the Mid Level Database Administrator Looks Forward to Doing Well
As a Mid Level Database Administrator, you will play a key role in ensuring the stability, security, and performance of our MySQL and PostgreSQL database environments. You will also support the companys growing Data Lake infrastructure and ETL/ELT processes that enable reliable and efficient data operations across the organization.
Your success will be measured by database uptime, query performance optimization, reliability of data pipelines, data integrity, and the overall efficiency of data storage and retrieval systems.
What You Will Do
Database Administration
- Manage and maintain MySQL and PostgreSQL databases
- Perform database monitoring, tuning, and optimization
- Troubleshoot database issues and ensure high availability of systems
- Support database upgrades, migrations, and maintenance activities
ETL Pipeline Operations
- Design, implement, and maintain ETL/ELT workflows
- Ensure accurate and timely movement of data between systems and the Data Lake
- Troubleshoot and resolve pipeline failures and synchronization issues
- Work with structured and unstructured datasets across multiple platforms
Data Lake Maintenance
- Maintain Data Lake structure, storage organization, and optimization practices
- Support partitioning strategies and efficient file formats such as Parquet and Avro
- Ensure data accessibility, integrity, and scalability for analytics and reporting
System Monitoring & Performance
- Proactively monitor database and pipeline performance
- Identify bottlenecks and implement performance improvements
- Ensure systems remain reliable, stable, and responsive to business needs
Security & Compliance
- Manage database access controls and user permissions
- Implement security best practices including encryption and audit monitoring
- Support compliance with internal controls and data governance standards
Backup & Disaster Recovery
- Execute and validate backup and recovery procedures
- Ensure critical databases and data assets are protected and recoverable
- Participate in disaster recovery planning and testing activities
Why You Should Join Us
- Competitive compensation and benefits package
- Opportunity to work in a fast-growing fintech company
- Exposure to enterprise-scale databases, cloud platforms, and Data Lake technologies
- Career growth in data engineering, cloud infrastructure, and database administration
- Collaborative and innovation-driven environment
Why You Shouldnt
- If you prefer highly non-technical or field-based work, this role is heavily focused on systems, databases, and infrastructure
- If troubleshooting complex technical issues and analyzing data systems do not excite you, this role may not be the right fit
- If you are not comfortable working with structured processes, monitoring tools, and system maintenance tasks, this may not align with your working style
Who Were Looking For
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
- 24 years of experience as a Database Administrator or Data Engineer
- Hands-on experience with MySQL and PostgreSQL administration
- Strong SQL scripting, query optimization, and troubleshooting skills
- Experience building and maintaining ETL/ELT pipelines using tools such as Apache Airflow, Talend, Python, or similar technologies
- Understanding of Data Lake concepts and modern data warehousing practices
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
- High attention to detail and commitment to system reliability and security
Plus Points If You Have
- Experience with AWS Lake Formation, S3, AWS Glue, or Athena
- Familiarity with AWS RDS and Aurora
- Exposure to cloud-based infrastructure and large-scale data environments
Join the Revolution: Be Part of eTap Solutions!
Step into a world where innovation drives impact. At eTap Solutions, we create cutting-edge fintech platforms and self-service transaction solutions that make financial services faster, safer, and more accessible across the Philippines. Join us and be part of a team thats transforming the way people and businesses connect with data and technology.
