Production DB Engineer: SQL Server, Aurora PostgreSQL & Kafka

Alignerr Corp.; Buenos Aires; Híbrido; ARS 139.312.000 - 201.229.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Professional growth programs

USD-based compensation with budgets

Flextime with remote/office options

Descripción de la vacante

AgileEngine is seeking a DatabasAdministrator to manage, secure, and tune high-availability production databases in collaboration with engineering teams. The role requires hands-on experience with Microsoft SQL Server, Aurora PostgreSQL, and Confluent Kafka, plus AWS RDS/Aurora and upper-intermediate English.

You will maintain DB availability, plan disaster recovery, ensure security, and optimize performance while working closely with engineers in a highly technical environment.

Formación

• 3–4 years of hands-on DBA experience.
• Experience with Microsoft SQL Server and Aurora PostgreSQL; strength in either is acceptable.
• Experience with AWS, especially RDS and Aurora.
• Programming experience with PowerShell or Python.
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools, such as Terraform.
• Experience with Kafka (Confluent Kafka) administration and troubleshooting.
• Extensive experience in performance analysis and tuning.
• Experience administering high-availability production systems.

Responsabilidades

• 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.

Conocimientos

Microsoft SQL Server

Aurora PostgreSQL

Confluent Kafka

AWS (RDS/Aurora)

PowerShell

Python

Terraform

Kafka administration

Performance tuning

Collaboration with engineering

Herramientas

Terraform

Descripción del empleo

AgileEngine is seeking a DatabasAdministrator to manage, secure, and tune high-availability production databases in collaboration with engineering teams. The role requires hands-on experience with Microsoft SQL Server, Aurora PostgreSQL, and Confluent Kafka, plus AWS RDS/Aurora and upper-intermediate English.

You will maintain DB availability, plan disaster recovery, ensure security, and optimize performance while working closely with engineers in a highly technical environment.