Platform Engineer: SQL Server & DevOps (Medellín)

Sprocket International Group; Medellín; On-site; COP 90,000,000 - 120,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Parking

Office near Milla de Oro

Ownership of database platform

Job summary

Roca Alliances in Medellín, Colombia is seeking a Platform Engineer (Database SME) with strong SQL Server and DevOps experience to own the SQL Server environment and automate deployments. You will work with Git, CI/CD, and cloud familiarity (AWS/Azure) to keep production databases fast, secure, and resilient while supporting engineers in optimizing queries.

Your responsibilities include tuning, migrations, backups, and on-call incident response, collaborating with the engineering team to ensure

Qualifications

• Minimum 3+ years as a DBA, Platform/DevOps engineer or DBRE.
• Hands-on production SQL Server and T-SQL experience.
• Experience deploying database changes via Git and CI/CD pipelines.
• Scripting for automation: PowerShell, Python or Bash.
• English B2-C1 and Spanish proficiency.
• Based in Medellín or willing to relocate.

Responsibilities

• Own the SQL Server environment: performance tuning, indexing, upgrades, patching and migrations (including to AWS).
• Ship database changes as code through Git and CI/CD pipelines, not through manual changes in production.
• Design and test backup, recovery and disaster recovery strategies.
• Help developers optimize queries and data access.
• Automate repetitive work with T-SQL, PowerShell, Python or Bash.
• Manage access and security (RBAC) and the change approval process.
• Join the 24/7 on-call rotation, resolve incidents and lead root cause analysis.
• Document procedures and decisions in the internal developer portal.

Skills

SQL Server

T-SQL

DevOps

Git

CI/CD pipelines

PowerShell

Python

Bash

English (B2-C1)

Spanish

Tools

Azure DevOps

GitHub Actions

GitLab

Jenkins

Terraform

Linux

AWS

Azure

Job description

Roca Alliances in Medellín, Colombia is seeking a Platform Engineer (Database SME) with strong SQL Server and DevOps experience to own the SQL Server environment and automate deployments. You will work with Git, CI/CD, and cloud familiarity (AWS/Azure) to keep production databases fast, secure, and resilient while supporting engineers in optimizing queries.

Your responsibilities include tuning, migrations, backups, and on-call incident response, collaborating with the engineering team to ensure