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Banco Plata

DataBase Administrator

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Cloud Services Team:

We are looking for a skilled Database Administrator with proven experience in designing, implementing, and managing large-scale, high-performance database systems. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the reliability, scalability, and security of mission-critical databases across multiple technologies and environments.

Challenges that await you:

  • Architect and optimize database infrastructures to support large-scale, high-traffic workloads.

  • Administer and maintain clusters across PostgreSQL

  • Design and operate backup, recovery, and disaster recovery strategies, ensuring business continuity.

  • Automate operational processes, including scaling, monitoring, and maintenance, using infrastructure-as-code (Terraform,OpenTofu, CloudFormation), Ansible, Gitlab CI

  • Optimize performance at every layer: schema design, query execution, indexing, caching, and storage.

  • Configure and manage replication and sharding strategies for high availability, fault tolerance, and geo-distribution.

  • Ensure compliance with SOC 2, HIPAA, GDPR, and enforce database security best practices.

What makes you a great fit:

  • 3+ years of hands-on experience as a DBA in production-grade, distributed environments.

  • Deep knowledge of PostgreSQL

  • Proven expertise in managing databases across major cloud platforms (Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud Platform, Azure, Yandex Cloud) 

  • Advanced expertise in SQL query tuning, schema optimization, and indexing strategies.

  • Strong experience with replication, partitioning, and clustering in high-availability systems.

  • Proficiency in backup, restore, and failover mechanisms in multi-AZ and multi-region setups.

  • Skills in automation and scripting (Python, Bash, Go).

  • Familiarity with Kubernetes-based deployments(example operator Zalando for PG,Strimzi Kafka) and modern observability stacks (Prometheus, Datadog, AWS CloudWatch).

Your bonus skills:

  • Experience with IaC tools (Terraform, OpenTofu, CloudFormation).

Our ways of working:

  • Innovative Spirit: A commitment to creativity and groundbreaking solutions

  • Honest Feedback: valuing open, transparent communication

  • Supportive Team: a strong, collaborative community

  • Celebrating Achievements: recognizing our wins together

  • High-Tech Environment: a team full of smart and revolutionary people who date to challenge the status quo of incumbent finances

Our benefits:

  • Relocation support to Mexico, Serbia, Cyprus, Spain, Kazakhstan, Georgia with full visa & permit support to the employee and family

  • Flexible work from one of our offices or remote

  • Healthcare Coverage

  • Education Budget: Language lessons, professional training and certifications

  • Wellness Budget: Mental health and fitness activity reimbursements

  • Vacation policy: 20 days of annual leave and paid sick leave