Senior DBA: SQL Server, Aurora PostgreSQL, Kafka & AWS

Donweb; Quilmes; Hybrid; ARS 51,740,000 - 103,480,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional growth

Competitive compensation (USD-based)

Exciting projects

Flextime

Job summary

AgileEngine is seeking a Database Administrator to manage, secure, and tune high-availability production databases, collaborating closely with engineering teams.

The role requires 3–4 years of hands-on DBA experience with Microsoft SQL Server, Aurora PostgreSQL, and Confluent Kafka, plus AWS RDS/Aurora and upper-intermediate English. Remote-friendly with flexible scheduling and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• 3–4 years hands-on DBA experience.
• Experience with Microsoft SQL Server and Aurora PostgreSQL.
• AWS RDS and Aurora experience.
• PowerShell or Python programming.
• Infrastructure as Code (Terraform).
• Kafka administration and troubleshooting.
• High-availability production systems experience.
• Upper-intermediate English.

Responsibilities

• Maintain high availability of production database systems and ensure performance.
• Plan and execute disaster recovery with zero data loss.
• Ensure security and access control for databases.
• Analyze and tune database performance and diagnose issues.
• Collaborate with engineers on design, tuning, and support.
• Hands-on administration of data systems supporting the website.
• Stay composed under pressure in stressful situations.

Skills

Microsoft SQL Server

Aurora PostgreSQL

Kafka (Confluent Kafka)

PowerShell

Python

English (Upper-Intermediate)

AWS (RDS/Aurora)

High availability

Disaster recovery planning

Performance tuning

Engineering collaboration

Tools

Terraform

Job description

AgileEngine is seeking a Database Administrator to manage, secure, and tune high-availability production databases, collaborating closely with engineering teams.

The role requires 3–4 years of hands-on DBA experience with Microsoft SQL Server, Aurora PostgreSQL, and Confluent Kafka, plus AWS RDS/Aurora and upper-intermediate English. Remote-friendly with flexible scheduling and growth opportunities.