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We’re looking for a Database Administrator Specialist to join the ever evolving Infrastructure Services team and help shape the future of global commerce.\nWhat you’ll own\nBeing part of the 200 strong Infrastructure Services organization, you’ll help to engineer and deliver the core infrastructure services that power our payments platform. We’re responsible for running some very critical systems, maintaining 20,000 servers via an automation platform, thousands of databases and petabytes of storage hosted from our data centers and public cloud.\nThe Database Administrator Specialist is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining enterprise-grade Oracle and PostgreSQL databases and supporting infrastructure. 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