Azure Data & Platform Engineer - Serbia/Mexico - Remote

Worldwide Clinical Trials; México; A distancia; MXN 433.425 - 693.481; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A global clinical research organization is seeking a Database Engineer to lead migrations from SQL Server and PostgreSQL to Azure SQL. This role involves designing and supporting cloud database services, optimizing database performance, and collaborating with diverse teams. Candidates should have at least 5 years of related experience or relevant certifications. The company values diversity and fosters an inclusive environment, prioritizing the growth and appreciation of all employees.

Formación

• 5+ years of database engineering or DBA experience.
• 3+ years of experience with Azure SQL or similar cloud database platforms.
• Experience with regulated data environments is a plus.

Responsabilidades

• Lead the migration of SQL Server and PostgreSQL workloads to Azure.
• Design, deploy, and support PaaS and DBaaS offerings in Azure.
• Analyze and consolidate database instances for optimization.

Conocimientos

Azure SQL

PostgreSQL

SQL Server

Database migration

Collaboration

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

High school diploma/GED with 7 years of experience

Descripción del empleo

What You Will Do

• Lead the migration of SQL Server and PostgreSQL workloads to Azure SQL Database and Azure SQL Managed Instances.
• Design, deploy, and support Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) and Database-as-a-Service (DBaaS) offerings in Azure.
• Analyze and consolidate database instances to optimize performance, licensing, and cost.
• Implement Azure-native backup, replication, disaster recovery, and security configurations.

What You Will Bring To The Role

• Strong hands‑on experience with Azure SQL, SQL Managed Instances, and related Azure data services.
• Working knowledge of PostgreSQL, SQL Server, and database consolidation strategies.
• Experience in migrating legacy Unix/Linux-based databases to modern cloud environments.
• Familiarity with Azure automation, monitoring, and security tools.
• Ability to collaborate with development and infrastructure teams in a global environment.
• Experience with regulated data environments (GxP, HIPAA, GDPR) is a plus.

Your Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, with a minimum of 5 years of database engineering or DBA experience, or equivalent experience or high school diploma/GED with a minimum of 7 years of database engineering or DBA experience, or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience with Azure SQL or similar cloud database platforms.
• Demonstrated experience with database migration projects from on‑premise to cloud.
• Microsoft certifications (e.g., DP-300) are highly desirable.
• Willingness to participate in after‑hours support and system maintenance.

Worldwide is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to enabling professionals from all backgrounds and experiences to succeed and, to that end, we prioritize attracting diverse talent and cultivating an inclusive environment that encourages collaboration and creativity. We know that when our employees feel appreciated and included, they can be more creative, innovative, and successful. We’re on a mission to hire the very best and are committed to creating exceptional employee experiences where everyone is respected and has access to equal opportunity. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, national origin, gender, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital or parental status, disability, military status, or other class protected by applicable law.