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Senior Database Administrator (PostgreSQL / Oracle / MySQL)

Remote from Spain·Added 5 months ago

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Tecdata Engineering

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Overview

Job details

Up to €35,000 a year
Gross, as stated in the ad.
About €2,200 a month after tax.
Fully remote
Per the ad.

Requirements

Have the right to work in Spain
Tecdata Engineering doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.
Work in English
English is required, per the ad.
Have 3+ years of experience
Senior-level role.
Higher vocational training (FP Grado Superior)
“Formación: Técnico Superior ASIR o similar (valorable certificaciones DBA)” — per the ad.

This job was automatically translated to English.

Requirements

What we're looking for

3+ years of experience in database administration
Advanced mastery of PostgreSQL (key requirement)
High level of English
Education: Higher Technician in ASIR or similar (DBA certifications are valued)

The role

🚀 Senior Database Administrator (PostgreSQL / Oracle / MySQL)
💻 Modality: 100% remote
💰 Salary: up to €35,000 gross/year

We are looking for a Senior Database Administrator with a strong specialization in PostgreSQL, to join a stable project. The client is looking for a profile similar to Eduardo Trujillo, with solid technical experience and management capability.

What you'll do

Design, implementation, and maintenance of relational databases
Performance optimization and troubleshooting
Database migrations and version upgrades
Backups, restoration, and data integrity
Security and access control for sensitive data
Automation through scripts and specialized tools
Distributed databases, replication, and synchronization

Databases

PostgreSQL (clustering, replication, tuning, extensions: pg_repack, pg_cron, pg_audit, etc.)
MySQL, Oracle, SQL Server

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
Website: tecdata.es

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Many openings are advertised as fully remote within Spain, e.g. "Senior Data Scientist – GCP Madrid · Completamente remoto" and "ML ENGINEER Madrid · Completamente remoto".
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.

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