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PostgreSQL Systems Administrator

Remote, Madrid·Added 6 months ago (last checked 6 Nov)

Tecdata Engineering

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Work mode: Remote (Madrid)
Spanish: Expected (ad in Spanish)
English: Required
Experience: 3+ years
Education: Higher vocational training (FP Grado Superior)

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Skills

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

EXPERIENCE: More than 3 years in database management and administration

More than 3 years in database management and administration Design, implementation and maintenance of relational databases Performance optimization and database troubleshooting Experience in database migrations and version upgrades.

Knowledge of relational databases, especially Postgre, and also MySQL, Oracle, SQL Server, etc.

Ability to perform backups, restorations and maintenance of data integrity.

Management of security policies and access control to sensitive data Knowledge of database administration task automation through scripts and specialized tools Knowledge of distributed and cloud database systems, as well as data replication and synchronization between different instances.

Education & certifications

QUALIFICATION: Higher Technician in ASIR, preferably with DBA certifications

Languages

LANGUAGES: high level English

The role

We are looking for a Postgre Systems Administrator

Postgre Systems Administrator Senior Postgre/Oracle/MySql Database

PostgreSQL is essential

Technology: Oracle 10, Oracle 11GR1, Oracle 11GR2 (with ASM), Oracle 12c, Oracle 19c and/or higher on Solaris, Windows, Linux and/or higher Operating Systems.

Oracle: ASM RMAN (Backup & Recovery) Real Application Cluster and/or superior.

Dataguard (Active to Inactive) and/or superior Real Application Testing, and/or similar, and/or superior.

Golden Gate and/or similar, and/or superior. Diagnostic&Tuning Partitioning Advanced compression. CDC tools such as debezium, AWS DMS, Azure DMS, Attunity. Dell/Quest Shareplex and/or similar, and/or superior Delphix virtualization engine and/or similar, and/or superior IBM Content Manager and On Demand v8 and/or similar, and/or superior IBM DB2. MS SQL Azure MySQL Server AWS SQL Server Windows.

Linux. MS SQL Azure.

Distributed PostgreSQL/Master-Master-Master-Slave Cluster.

slony, bucardo, Pgcluster, pgbouncer, slony, percona, bucardo, partman,pgwatch2, Partitioning/Sharding, etc.

PostgreSQL Extensions, Postgres Tuning, vacuum, pg_repack, pg_cron, pg_audit, and other extensions. Knowledge of Cloud Databases (AWS RDS or similar, Redshift, DynamoD

About Tecdata Engineering

Tecdata Engineering (TECDATA ENGINEERING) is a technology consulting and services provider specialized in global technology projects, with a portfolio covering custom software development, legacy modernization, managed services, cloud infrastructure, Salesforce, cybersecurity (including SOC, pentesting and NIS2 compliance), and data & AI services, alongside IT talent services such as headhunting and staff augmentation. The company reports being founded in 2012 with around 500 employees ("Compañeros 500") and 5M in billing, and forms part of a broader technology consulting group with more than 550 consultants across 5 countries. It states it is present in major economic sectors including banking, telecommunications, and insurance.

In Spain, Tecdata Engineering hires across multiple locations including Madrid, Barcelona, and Bilbao, with a significant share of openings marked "Completamente remoto" (fully remote) or hybrid. Its careers portal organizes vacancies into departments such as Desarrollo y QA, Ciberseguridad, Cloud, DevOps, Sistemas y Producción, Gestión de Proyectos, Comercial, and RRHH, and current openings range from COBOL and mainframe-adjacent banking roles to data engineering, Salesforce, SAP, cybersecurity, and air traffic management QA. For international professionals considering a move to Spain, the volume of remote-eligible roles across the country is notable, though the company's careers and website content is published in Spanish.

Industry: IT Services
Founded: 2012
Employees: 500

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Hiring activity in Spain includes Madrid, Barcelona, and Bilbao, with hybrid and on-site arrangements depending on the role.
The company reports around 500 employees ("Compañeros 500") and was founded in 2012.
It is part of a technology consulting group with more than 550 consultants operating in 5 countries.
Its client sectors include banking, telecommunications, and insurance, so many roles involve regulated, enterprise-grade environments.