Ml Ops Engineer: Power Bi & Sql Server Expert

Fullstack; Rosario; Hybrid; ARS 92,909,000 - 139,364,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional growth

Competitive compensation

Exciting projects

Flextime

Job summary

AgileEngine is seeking a Database Administrator to manage, secure, and tune high-availability production databases. This hands-on role focuses on database administration, performance, security, and reliability, not data engineering.

The position requires 3–4 years of hands-on DBA experience, expertise in SQL Server and Aurora PostgreSQL, PowerShell or Python, Terraform, Confluent Kafka, and AWS RDS/Aurora, with an upper-intermediate English level.

Qualifications

• 3–4 years hands-on DBA experience with SQL Server and Aurora PostgreSQL.
• Proficient with PowerShell or Python and IaC tooling (Terraform).
• Experience with AWS RDS/Aurora, high availability, DR planning.
• Strong security controls and access management.
• Ability to work with engineers on design and deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Maintain high availability of production databases and ensure performance.
• Plan and implement disaster recovery with zero data loss.
• Secure databases, manage access controls and adhere to protocols.
• Analyze and tune database performance; diagnose issues.
• Collaborate with engineering on design, tuning, and support.
• Operate hands-on in a technical environment managing data systems.
• Remain composed under pressure in stressful situations.

Skills

DBA experience

SQL Server

Aurora PostgreSQL

PowerShell

Python

Terraform

Confluent Kafka

AWS (RDS/Aurora)

Performance tuning

Security controls

Engineer collaboration

Tools

Terraform

Confluent Kafka

AWS

RDS/Aurora

PowerShell

Python

SQL Server

Aurora PostgreSQL

Job description

AgileEngine is an Inc. 5000 company that creates award-winning software for Fortune 500 brands and trailblazing startups across 17+ industries. We rank among the leaders in areas like application development and AI/ML, and our people-first culture has earned us multiple Best Place to Work awards.

WHY JOIN US

If you're looking for a place to grow, make an impact, and work with people who care, we'd love to meet you!

ABOUT THE ROLE

We are looking for a Database Administrator to manage, secure, and tune high-availability production databases, working closely with engineering teams. This is a hands-on DBA role focused on database administration, performance, security, and reliability—not Data Engineering.

The mandatory requirements are 3–4 years of hands-on DBA experience, Microsoft SQL Server and Aurora PostgreSQL, PowerShell or Python, Terraform, Confluent Kafka, AWS RDS and Aurora, performance tuning, high availability and disaster recovery, and an upper-intermediate English level.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• Maintain high availability of production database systems and keep them performing well.
• Plan for and carry out disaster recovery, ensuring zero data loss in case of disaster.
• Keep database systems secure, including access control, and adhere to security protocols.
• Analyze and tune database performance, and diagnose difficult performance issues.
• Work closely with engineers on system design, performance tuning and technical support.
• Operate hands-on in an extremely technical environment, administering the data systems that support the website.
• Stay composed under pressure and navigate extremely stressful situations.

MUST HAVES

• Mid-level with 3 to 4 years of hands-on experience in the skills listed below.
• Experience with both Microsoft SQL Server and Aurora PostgreSQL ; candidates may be stronger in either one.
• Experience with AWS, particularly RDS and Aurora.
• Programming experience with PowerShell or Python.
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools, such as Terraform.
• Experience with Kafka (Confluent Kafka) , such as administration and troubleshooting.
• Extensive experience with performance analysis and tuning.
• Experience working closely with engineering teams, including requirements gathering, design reviews and delivering work on tight deadlines.
• Experience administering high-function, high-availability production systems.

NICE TO HAVES

• Experience building Kafka connectors and topics.
• Experience with NoSQL databases such as MongoDB.
• Experience with Snowflake.
• Experience with other relational databases such as MySQL.
• Advanced Kafka experience, including KSQL and Flink.

PERKS AND BENEFITS

• Professional growth : Mentorship, TechTalks, and personalized growth roadmaps.
• Competitive compensation : USD-based pay with education, fitness, and team activity budgets.
• Exciting projects : Modern solutions with Fortune 500 and top product companies.
• Flextime : Flexible schedule with remote and office options.