Senior Database Administrator (DBA)

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What you will do - Own the performance, availability, and scalability of our production database systems (PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB) - Design, implement, and maintain backup, replication, and disaster recovery strategies - Lead database deployments, migrations, and schema changes with minimal downtime - Provide after-hours and on-call support for critical deployments, sharing coverage with the rest of the team - Monitor database health and proactively resolve performance bottlenecks - Partner with Engineering to design scalable data architectures for new features - Establish and enforce best practices for security, access control, and data governance - Document database processes and mentor other engineers on database best practices What you will bring - 5+ years of experience as a Database Administrator or similar senior data infrastructure role - Strong hands-on expertise with PostgreSQL, MySQL, and MongoDB in production environments - Solid experience with backup and disaster recovery strategies, replication, and high-availability setups - Experience supporting production deployments, including after-hours or on-call rotations - Comfortable working independently in a remote, distributed team spanning multiple timezones - Strong troubleshooting and performance-tuning skills under pressure - Fluent in both English and Spanish, written and spoken - Based in Mexico, Europe, or a similar timezone that complements a Bogota-based team - Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate cross-functionally with Engineering

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