Senior Database Engineer – AWS, GCP

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Spain.

📋 Description

• Administer and manage relational and NoSQL databases

• Create, configure, and maintain database environments

• Oversee PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQL Server, TimescaleDB, and Firestore

• Manage backups, recovery, and service continuity

• Monitor databases and resolve incidents

• Handle user management, roles, and permissions

• Define and implement security policies and best data governance practices

• Analyze and optimize complex SQL queries

• Identify and troubleshoot bottlenecks

• Continuously monitor and enhance database performance

• Design and develop stored procedures, triggers, and materialized views

• Automate operational tasks using Python and Bash

• Manage the schema lifecycle using Alembic

• Administer database services on AWS and Google Cloud Platform

• Deploy and operate containerized environments using Docker and Kubernetes

• Participate in modernization and technological migration projects

• Migrate data across different platforms and technologies

• Design migration strategies and validate data integrity

• Engage in continuous improvement and innovation initiatives

• Collaborate with Development, DevOps, Cloud, and Architecture teams

⛳️ Requirements

• Strong experience in administering relational and NoSQL databases

• Advanced knowledge of PostgreSQL and MySQL

• Knowledge of SQL Server, TimescaleDB, and Firestore/Firebase is a plus

• Proficiency in SQL and query optimization

• Experience in developing stored procedures, triggers, and database objects

• Experience with data migrations and platform upgrades

• Experience working with AWS and/or Google Cloud Platform

• Knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes

• Automation experience using Python and Bash

• Analytical skills and problem-solving orientation

• Autonomy and proactive attitude

• Ability to document processes and define technical standards

• Teamwork and collaboration with multidisciplinary areas

• Experience in high availability environments is a plus

• Knowledge of observability and monitoring is advantageous

• Experience in cloud-native architectures is valued

• Experience with DevOps methodologies and CI/CD is a plus

• AWS, GCP, or database certifications are advantageous

🏝️ Benefits

• Flexibility and hybrid/remote work model

• Technical training and certifications

• Professional development within a highly specialized team

• Permanent contract

• Internal training and access to certifications

• Flexible compensation plan: health insurance, transportation, childcare vouchers, and meal vouchers

• Referral program with incentives for recommendations

• Events, meetups, tech days, and talks

• 26 days of leave: 22 vacation days, 2 personal days, and December 24th and 31st off by default

• Flexible hours from 8:30 AM to 6:00 PM Monday through Thursday, and from 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM on Fridays

• Intensive summer schedule in July and August, from 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM