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SQL Server Expert (OnPrem - Azure)

Hybrid in Spain·Added 3 months ago (last checked 12 Oct)

Tecdata Engineering

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Overview

Work mode: Hybrid, Spain

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Skills

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

🔹 Requirements:
✅ Solid experience as a SQL Server DBA.
✅ Advanced knowledge of SQL Server OnPrem.
✅ Experience working with database services in Microsoft Azure.
✅ Experience in migrating traditional environments to the Cloud.
✅ Knowledge of optimization, troubleshooting, and query tuning.
✅ Ability to work with technical teams and business areas.

The role

🚀 Job Offer | SQL Server Expert (OnPrem - Azure)

We are looking for a SQL Server Expert with extensive technical experience to join a complex enterprise environment, participating in the management, evolution, and transformation of database platforms both OnPremise and Cloud in Azure.

What you'll do

The selected person will be responsible for ensuring the correct administration of the database lifecycle, addressing the technical needs of the Commercial and Distribution business areas, and leading strategic migration initiatives towards the cloud.

🔹 Main duties:

Advanced administration of Microsoft SQL Server environments in OnPrem and Azure architectures.
Design, maintenance, and optimization of corporate databases.
Full database lifecycle management: installation, configuration, upgrade, monitoring, and support.
Analysis and resolution of complex performance and availability incidents.
Definition and implementation of migration strategies towards Azure Cloud.
Participation in modernization and technological transformation projects.
Coordination with infrastructure, development, and business teams.
Application of best practices for security, backup, recovery, and high availability.

How you'll work

📍 Location: Madrid or Bilbao (priority Basque Country)
☁️ Modality: Hybrid environment / Cloud & OnPrem

Required location

📍 Required location: Madrid or Bilbao, with special consideration given to candidates residing in the Basque Country.

Hiring process

If you are a specialist in SQL Server and Azure Cloud and are looking for a new professional challenge, we want to meet you!

📩 Send your application or contact me.

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.