Cloud Database Administrator

We are seeking a top candidate to join our team as Cloud Database Administrator.

Compensation:
COP 9M - 11M/month.

Location:
Remote (for Colombia and Argentina residents).

Mission of Softgic:
In Softgic S.A.S. we work for the digital and cognitive transformation of our clients, aware that quality is an essential factor for us, we incorporate the following principles into our policy:

• Deliver quality products and services.
  
• Achieve the satisfaction of our internal and external clients.
  
• Encourage in our team the importance of training to grow professionally and personally through development plans.
  
• Comply with the applicable legal and regulatory requirements.
  
• Promote continuous improvement of the quality management system.
  

What makes you a strong candidate:

• You are proficient Cloud DBA (Cloud database administration), database monitoring, PostgreSQL, and troubleshooting.
  
• Spanish - Native or fully fluent.
  
• English - Native or fully fluent.
  

Responsibilities and more:
We are looking for a Cloud Database Administrator to manage and optimize Microsoft SQL Server and other databases in cloud environments. This role includes monitoring, performance tuning, security, and multi-region deployments to ensure high availability and efficiency.

Responsibilities:

• Maintain and support Microsoft SQL Server and other cloud databases (Postgres, MariaDB, Microsoft Dataverse).
  
• Monitor database performance, troubleshoot issues, and implement optimizations.
  
• Manage multi-region deployments and read replicas.
  
• Ensure data security and compliance with industry standards.
  
• Collaborate with development teams to design scalable database solutions.
  
• Perform backups, restorations, and disaster recovery testing.
  
• Stay updated on cloud database technologies and best practices.
  

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field.
  
• Proven experience as a Database Administrator in cloud environments.
  
• Strong expertise in Microsoft SQL Server and experience with Postgres, MariaDB, Microsoft Dataverse.
  
• Knowledge of multi-region deployments and read replicas.
  
• Proficiency in database monitoring and performance tuning.
  
• Strong problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.
  

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud.
  
• Certifications: MCDBA, MCSE (Data Management & Analytics), MCSA (SQL Server 2016), MCP.
  
• Knowledge of PowerShell, Python, or other scripting languages
  

Benefits

• We're certified as a Great Place to Work.
  
• Opportunities for advancement and growth.
  
• Paid time off.
  
• Formal education and certifications support.
  
• Benefits with partner companies.
  
• Referral program.
  
• Flexible working hours.