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Senior Systems Technician - PostgreSQL

Remote from Spain·Added today (last checked 11 Nov)

TheWhiteam

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Our summary

Salary: €28,000 - €32,000 a year
Hours: Jornada intensiva all year · Rotating shifts
Payments: 14 salary payments a year
Work mode: Remote from Spain
Spanish: Expected (ad in Spanish)
Experience: 3+ years
Education: University degree
Benefits: Private health insurance, flexible pay plan

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Skills

Nice to have

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

Minimum 3 years of experience in similar positions.
Degree in Computer Engineering or equivalent.
Demonstrable experience as a PostgreSQL Database Administrator.
Experience in Linux environment administration.
Experience working in on-premise and Azure environments.
Solid knowledge of
- PostgreSQL administration and maintenance.
- Database optimization and tuning.
- SQL statement optimization and support for development teams.
Ability to work in system support and operation environments.

Nice to have

Knowledge of SQL Server.
Experience in Windows Server administration.
Experience in high availability and service continuity environments.
Experience working in infrastructure exploitation and support services.
Knowledge of database platform architecture and evolution.
Ability to work in a team and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

SBA or freelance salary: 28,000 - 32,000€ / 204€ per day

Additionally, I am also sharing a brief summary of the company's policies so you can get to know us a little better:

Our collective agreement is that of Consulting Firms and Market Studies
We have 23 days of vacation per year
We have 14 paychecks, 12 monthly and two extras (June and December)
As flexible compensation, we can request nursery vouchers and also medical + dental insurance.

The role

We are looking for a Senior Systems Technician specializing in PostgreSQL to join a database administration and support environment, participating in both daily operations and technological evolution initiatives, architecture design, and continuous improvement.

The position requires experience in PostgreSQL database administration in Linux and Azure environments, as well as the ability to collaborate with development teams in optimizing database performance and SQL queries.

What you'll do

Management of incidents, requests, and changes related to database platforms.
Administration and maintenance of PostgreSQL environments.
Management of system configuration and availability.
Management of capacity, continuity, and security of the platforms.
Optimization and tuning of PostgreSQL databases.
Optimization of SQL statements and support for development teams.
Participation in technological evolution projects.
Collaboration in the definition of strategies and architecture designs.
Carrying out technological monitoring activities and analysis of market solutions.
Administration of Linux environments associated with the database platforms.
Operation of infrastructures in on-premise and Azure environments.

How you'll work

Service with remote coverage 24x7.
- Service coverage:
- Spain: 07:00 - 15:00
- United Kingdom: 10:00 - 19:00
- United States: 14:30 - 22:00
Reference schedule: 10:00 - 19:00, with intensive and rotating shifts to be agreed upon with service managers.
Joining a technological environment focused on the administration, evolution, and optimization of PostgreSQL platforms.

About TheWhiteam

TheWhiteam is an IT services and consulting company headquartered in Madrid, Spain, specializing in enterprise technology solutions, particularly around SAP, cloud infrastructure, data analytics, and custom software development. The company serves clients across sectors such as banking, energy, retail, and automotive, offering both project-based consulting and managed services. With a strong focus on SAP implementations and migrations, TheWhiteam has built a reputation as a reliable partner for complex enterprise transformations.

TheWhiteam has a significant presence in Spain, with offices in Madrid and Barcelona, and offers a mix of hybrid and fully remote roles across the country. The company is known for its flexible work arrangements, including 100% remote positions for many roles, which is attractive to international professionals. TheWhiteam actively hires consultants and developers with expertise in SAP, Java, Oracle, and cloud technologies, and provides opportunities for career growth in a dynamic, project-driven environment. For international candidates, the company offers a pathway to work in Spain's thriving tech sector, with many roles requiring Spanish language skills, though some technical positions may be accessible to English speakers.

Industry: IT Services
Founded: 2015
Employees: 100–500
Headquarters: Madrid, Spain
In Spain: Madrid, Barcelona

Good to know if you are moving

TheWhiteam offers many 100% remote roles across Spain, which can be ideal for international professionals seeking flexibility.
The company has offices in Madrid and Barcelona, providing opportunities for in-person collaboration if desired.
Most roles require Spanish language proficiency, so international candidates should have at least conversational Spanish.
TheWhiteam works with clients in banking, energy, and retail, offering exposure to large-scale enterprise projects.
The company provides a hybrid work model for some roles, with 2 days per week in the office, which can help with integration.

In their own words

About the company & team

Being part of THEWHITEAM is collaborating with a company made up of professionals with extensive experience in technological consulting.

We firmly believe that companies and clients set the path to follow in the sector, but people build it. We consider it of vital importance that our organization is based on our best asset and added value, which is our human team.

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