Senior DBA

On-site in Bilbao·Added 2 days ago

Artificial Seed

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Overview

Job details

Full relocation support
Help with the move, per the ad.

Requirements

Have the right to work in Spain
Artificial Seed doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.
Work on-site in Bilbao
Full relocation support offered.
Have senior-level experience
Senior-level role.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

Flexible schedule - you choose when to start your day;
Relocation to Bilbao, Spain for you and your family, with full support at every stage (documents, housing, adaptation, even pets);
Unlimited vacation - take time off when you really need it;
A culture of trust and respect for professionals, with no micromanagement;
A modern office in a cozy district, regular team events and off-sites;
Growth and participation in architectural decisions, challenging tasks, and a strong team you can learn from.

Requirements

What we're looking for

Strong expertise in PostgreSQL and ClickHouse, including:
- Experience working with high-load databases;
- Installation, configuration, administration, and migration of database servers;
- Experience with pgbouncer, HAProxy;
- Performance and configuration optimization for high-load environments;
- Setting up authentication and authorization;
Understanding of various approaches, architectures, and solutions for building high-performance and fault-tolerant ClickHouse setups:
- Experience integrating ClickHouse with other systems using Kafka;
- Experience configuring and managing Kafka clusters;
Backup and data recovery experience;
Designing and setting up database and infrastructure monitoring;
Experience with Grafana, Prometheus, OpenSearch;
Experience with configuration management tools like Ansible;
Writing scripts (Bash, Python, or other languages) to automate routine tasks;
Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git);
Understanding of CI/CD processes.

Nice to have

Experience with deployment, configuration, and operation of logging systems - e.g., Elasticsearch/OpenSearch;
Experience leading a team of 2-3 engineers, including task distribution and prioritization.

The role

We are looking for a skilled Senior DBA.

What you'll do

Administration and optimization of PostgreSQL and ClickHouse:
- Managing server performance and tuning parameters to ensure stable operation;
- Monitoring, maintaining, and optimizing backup mechanisms and data integrity checks;
- Ensuring stable performance under high load;
- Setting up monitoring and alerting systems;
Hardware and infrastructure management;
Collaboration with product and engineering teams on data structure design and optimization, incident investigation, and quick resolution;
Automation of deployments, backups, data transfers, and other improvements of routine operations.

About Artificial Seed

ArtificialSeed (Artificial Seed S.L.) is an artificial intelligence research and development company based in Bilbao, Spain. It describes itself as a team of over 150 researchers, engineers and innovators working at the frontier of AI, building real-world systems rather than just academic papers. Its work spans reinforcement learning agents, classical machine learning for 3D object reconstruction, computer vision for data labeling, and fine-tuning state-of-the-art large language models and diffusion models, with projects and research initiatives across industries including finance, media, sport, fashion and knowledge management.

Industry: Artificial Intelligence
Employees: 150
Website: artificialseed.io

Good to know if you are moving

Relocation to Bilbao, Spain is offered for candidates and their families, with full support at every stage (documents, housing, adaptation, even pets)
The company offers a flexible schedule, unlimited vacation, and a culture of trust with no micromanagement
All 16 open positions are located in Bilbao, Spain, including engineering, research, QA, operations and HR roles
The team of over 150 includes researchers and engineers, many of whom have competed in top international STEM Olympiads

All open roles at Artificial Seed