Senior PostgreSQL Database Specialist (f/m/d)

Axpo Group; Madrid; Híbrido; EUR 55.000 - 75.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Meal allowances

Internet compensation

Training courses

Gym coverage

Health insurance

Flexible working hours

Descripción de la vacante

Axpo Group is seeking a PostgreSQL Database Specialist to join our international energy team in Madrid. You will own PostgreSQL environments on Azure, define best-practice configurations, and provide operations, optimization, and cross-team collaboration to ensure high-availability and performance. Fluency in English and Spanish is advantageous.

You will work in a collaborative, learning-oriented environment supporting secure, scalable database solutions across the software development lifecycle.

Formación

• Several years of experience managing PostgreSQL environments, ideally on Azure.
• Experience with database performance tuning, monitoring, and high-availability solutions.
• Knowledge of Microsoft SQL Server and ideally exposure to other database technologies such as Oracle.
• Familiarity with DevOps principles, automation tools, or scripting technologies such as PowerShell.
• Strong analytical and communication skills with a collaborative mindset.
• Fluent English skills; ideally, you also have a good level of Spanish.

Responsabilidades

• Act as the main point of contact for PostgreSQL topics within the Database Services team.
• Define and improve best-practice configurations for PostgreSQL environments on Azure.
• Operate, support, and optimize PostgreSQL and Microsoft SQL Server solutions.
• Collaborate with Operations, Development, and Business teams to identify and resolve performance issues.
• Contribute to database improvements across the full software development lifecycle.
• Drive monitoring, alerting, and incident resolution processes to strengthen system stability and performance.

Conocimientos

PostgreSQL admin

Azure experience

Performance tuning

Monitoring & HA

SQL Server

Oracle exposure

PowerShell / scripting

English fluency

Spanish helpful

Azure Monitor

SQL Server Management Studio

Herramientas

PowerShell

Azure Monitor

SQL Server Management Studio

Descripción del empleo

Join us to shape reliable and future-ready database solutions in an international energy environment. Bring your expertise to a collaborative team that values innovation, ownership, and continuous learning.

What you will do:

• Act as the main point of contact for PostgreSQL topics within the Database Services team
• Define and improve best-practice configurations for PostgreSQL environments on Azure
• Operate, support, and optimize PostgreSQL and Microsoft SQL Server solutions
• Collaborate with Operations, Development, and Business teams to identify and resolve performance issues
• Contribute to database improvements across the full software development lifecycle
• Drive monitoring, alerting, and incident resolution processes to strengthen system stability and performance

What you bring & who you are:

• Several years of experience managing PostgreSQL environments, ideally on Azure
• Experience with database performance tuning, monitoring, and high-availability solutions
• Knowledge of Microsoft SQL Server and ideally exposure to other database technologies such as Oracle
• Familiarity with DevOps principles, automation tools, or scripting technologies such as PowerShell
• Strong analytical and communication skills with a collaborative mindset
• Fluent English skills; ideally, you also have a good level of Spanish

Even if you do not meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. We value motivation, curiosity, and diverse perspectives.

About the team:

You will join an international and supportive team that works closely across functions to deliver secure and high-performing database services. We value open communication, knowledge sharing, and continuous improvement.

Benefits:

At our company, we strive to create a culture of continuous learning, personal growth, and inter- national community involvement. We're passionate about providing our employees with the tools and resources they need to succeed, and we're confident that you'll love being part of our team!

• Working Hours We offer flexible working hours to accommodate your work schedule. We can work part of our time remotely and the rest at our offices in Madrid, Torre Europa.
• Meal allowances

You can enjoy delicious meals on us, no matter if you are working remotely or on-site.

• Option to use it for public transportation or childcare instead.
• Internet Compensation We cover the cost of your home internet connection, as we understand how essential connectivity is in the modern workplace.
• Training courses Our company is committed to helping our employees grow and develop their skills, which is why we offer a variety of industry- specific training courses and a learning channel.
• Gym Coverage Stay active and healthy with our 90% coverage benefit, which provides access to the nearby gym: Forus Selection to keep you energized throughout the day
• Health Insurance We take the health and well-being of our employees seriously, which is why we offer a comprehensive health insurance plan and the option to extend it to your spouse and children.

At Axpo Group, we are dedicated to fostering a culture of non-discrimination, tolerance, and inclusion. As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applications regardless of race and ethnicity, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, as well as socioeconomic, cultural, and religious background. We are committed to ensuring a respectful and inclusive recruiting process and workplace for everyone.