PostgreSQL DBA / Database Platform Engineer

Indra·Madrid, Spain

What they offer

  • Full-time hours

    Per the ad.

What they ask for

  • Have the right to work in Spain

    Indra doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.

  • Speak native-level Spanish

    Listed as a requirement in the ad.

  • Work on-site in Madrid

    No relocation package mentioned.

  • Have senior-level experience

    Senior-level role.

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About the role

Do you have experience designing and managing enterprise PostgreSQL platforms?

We are looking for a profile capable of leading the design, implementation, operation, and evolution of a complete database architecture.

What you'll do

You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining a high-availability PostgreSQL platform, ensuring its performance, security, and scalability. You will also participate in defining the architecture as well as its operation and continuous evolution.

  • Design and implement PostgreSQL architectures with high availability (HA).
  • Define and implement replication, backup, and recovery strategies.
  • Manage multi-node PostgreSQL environments and failover mechanisms.
  • Administer and optimize the performance of critical databases.
  • Implement connection management solutions using PgBouncer and PgPool-II.
  • Develop operational procedures and technical documentation.
  • Implement monitoring and observability capabilities.
  • Ensure the security and availability of the platform.
  • Automate deployments and infrastructure using Ansible and Terraform.
  • Participate in the technological evolution and continuous improvement of the platform.

What we're looking for

Don't worry if you don't meet 100% of what we're looking for. Go ahead, get to know our offer and tell us what you can bring to the table! 🚀

  • PostgreSQL 13, 14, 15, 16 or higher.
  • PostgreSQL administration on Linux.
  • Installation, upgrade, and maintenance of PostgreSQL environments.
  • Management of roles, permissions, tablespaces, and indexes.
  • WAL management, vacuum, and autovacuum.
  • Performance tuning and optimization.
  • Streaming replication.
  • Synchronous and asynchronous replicas.
  • Cascading replication.
  • Failover and disaster recovery.

What you'll get

Stability and Future 🏢✨: Long-term projects in a leading Defense company with more than 50,000 professionals, with financial security.• Innovative and High-Impact Projects 🚀: You will work with cutting-edge technologies, with an impact both nationally and internationally.

Close and Transparent Environment 🤝: You will enjoy direct and fluid communication with managers and colleagues, in a collaborative and open environment.

Autonomy and Flexibility ⏳: You will have the freedom to organize your work, with real work-life balance adapted to your pace. Adapting it to the position's work model, in a shift-based factory environment, there can be no flexibility.

Career plan tailored to you 📈: Designed to boost your professional growth and development.

Continuous training 📚: at Open University and Udemy for Business (more than 6,000 courses for you to specialize!).

Exclusive discounts for your well-being 🎁: Enjoy advantages at gyms, restaurants, leisure, and much more as an Indra employee.

Competitive compensation 💰 and flexible benefit plans 💸📊 tailored to your needs.

Hiring process

🕓 What is our selection process like?

  • Profile Review 🔍: We evaluate your experience and skills to determine if you fit what we are looking for.
  • First Contact (5-10 min) 📞: If you receive a call from an unknown number, it's our team! It will be a quick conversation to get to know you and answer any questions.
  • Technical interview 🤝: You will meet with the team, who will explain the project and daily tasks. We will also explore your technical knowledge. Additionally, you will undergo brief assessments of psychological competencies and English proficiency.
  • Interview with the talent acquisition team 🤝: We want you to get to know us better as a company—values, career model, skills... so that both you and the team can assess if there's a match.
  • Offer and Welcome 🎉: If everything goes well, you will join our team and start this new stage together!

Estimated processing time: 2 weeks.

Additional information

Our commitment is to promote work environments where people are treated with respect and dignity, ensuring the professional development of the staff and guaranteeing equal opportunities in their selection, training, and promotion, offering a work environment free of any discrimination based on gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, ethnicity, marital status, or any other personal or social circumstance.

¡INDRA is a Top Employer 2026 company! Join a company certified as one of the best employers in Spain, thanks to our comprehensive HR management and the conditions we offer our professionals.

You'll most likely need Spanish to apply.This job was automatically translated to English, .

About the company

Indra

Indra

IT and Defense

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Spanish company
57000 employees
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