Senior Database Administrator (DBA)
What you will do Own the performance, availability, and scalability of our production database systems (PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB)
Design, implement, and maintain backup, replication, and disaster recovery strategies
Lead database deployments, migrations, and schema changes with minimal downtime
Provide after-hours and on-call support for critical deployments, sharing coverage with the rest of the team
Monitor database health and proactively resolve performance bottlenecks
Partner with Engineering to design scalable data architectures for new features
Establish and enforce best practices for security, access control, and data governance
Document database processes and mentor other engineers on database best practices
What you will bring 5+ years of experience as a Database Administrator or similar senior data infrastructure role
Strong hands-on expertise with PostgreSQL, MySQL, and MongoDB in production environments
Solid experience with backup and disaster recovery strategies, replication, and high-availability setups
Experience supporting production deployments, including after-hours or on-call rotations
Comfortable working independently in a remote, distributed team spanning multiple timezones
Strong troubleshooting and performance-tuning skills under pressure
Fluent in both English and Spanish, written and spoken
Based in Mexico, Europe, or a similar timezone that complements a Bogota-based team
Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate cross-functionally with Engineering