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By leveraging its proprietary technology, Playtech delivers innovative products and services to ensure a safe, engaging and entertaining gaming experience.\nAs the gaming industry's leading technology company, it combines business intelligence-driven software, services, content, and platform technology to drive excellence and innovation across the sector. Read more about who we are and what we do here: www.playtechpeople.com and www.playtech.com\nHere at Playtech, we genuinely believe that people are our biggest asset. Diverse thoughts, experiences, and individual characteristics enrich our work environment and lead to better business decisions. Embracing differences and maintaining transparency in our processes is the core of Playtech's overall commitment to responsible business practices.\nReady to level up your career?\nPlaytech Sports unit is looking for a highly skilled Senior Oracle Database Administrator (DBA) to join our Database Services team. The role requires a highly skilled DBA with strong expertise in Oracle database architecture, performance tuning, backup and recovery, high availability solutions, database patching, capacity planning, and production support. The ideal candidate will have experience working in large-scale, high-volume enterprise environments and will be comfortable collaborating with development, infrastructure, and application support teams.\n Your influential mission. 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Headquartered in London and founded in 2005, our GenBet product provides operators with a robust and secure central customer management platform onto which any number of products can be added and managed. Sportsbook, Lottery, Pool Betting and Fixed-Odds Games modules allow the operator to tailor their online service whilst a comprehensive back office and reporting suite provides powerful tools for event and market management. Playtech Sports has been a part of Playtech since January 2012, meaning that existing and future customers now benefit from the industry leading GenBet product suite, delivered on Playtech's comprehensive IMS (information management solution).\nPlaytech is an equal opportunities employer. Our mission is to welcome everyone and create inclusive teams. 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