Senior Database Administrator/ Engineer
Alajuela
Clicklease
Clicklease offers equipment leasing to small businesses. Instant decisions - All credit scores welcome - Approvals of up to $25,000. Apply now!Join us in shaping a future where every business owner has the opportunity to thrive.
Modality: Hybrid (at least 2 days in the office)
What you'll be doing:
Managing the installation, configuration, and maintenance of database systems.
Monitoring database performance and optimizing query execution for efficiency.
Implementing and maintaining database security policies to safeguard sensitive data.
Ensuring data integrity, availability, and recoverability through backup and disaster recovery strategies.
Troubleshooting database issues and providing timely resolutions.
Developing and implementing database migration and upgrade plans.
Collaborating with developers, analysts, and IT teams to design and optimize database structures.
Automating routine database administration tasks using scripting and database tools.
Managing database access and user permissions based on security best practices.
Managing and configuring clusters and other complex database tasks.
Helping with ETL (Export, Transform, and Load) operations to warehouse, data lake, etc.
Staying up to date with emerging database technologies and best practices.
What you have:
5 or more years of experience in database administration, management, or related roles.
Expertise in relational database management systems (e.g., SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Oracle, Snowflake).
Proficiency in SQL scripting, performance tuning, and query optimization.
Experience with database backup, recovery, and replication strategies.
Strong understanding of database security principles and access control.
Knowledge of database monitoring tools and techniques.
Familiarity with cloud-based database solutions such as AWS RDS, Azure SQL, or Google Cloud SQL.
Ability to troubleshoot and resolve database-related issues efficiently.
Knowledge surrounding ETL processes and data synchronization and clustering.
What will make you stand out:
8+ years of database administration experience.
Experience with NoSQL databases (MongoDB, Cassandra, DynamoDB, etc.).
Knowledge of data warehousing and ETL processes.
Experience with python or other scripting languages used for data engineering.
Certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator, AWS Certified Database – Specialty, or Oracle Database Certification, Snowflake certifications.
Experience with automation tools like Ansible, Terraform, or Kubernetes for database infrastructure.
Familiarity with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.
Experience with Data Science or Machine Learning experience.
Why Work for Clicklease
At Clicklease, we believe small businesses are the backbone of the economy—and we’re here to help them grow. We’re a fast-growing fintech company with a big heart and an even bigger mission: to make equipment financing easy, inclusive, and accessible.
What makes Clicklease different?
High-growth environment
People-first culture
Diverse and inclusive
Fun is part of the job
Your voice matters
At Clicklease, we don’t just talk about our values—we live them. Join us and help make financing awesome. To learn more about our values, visit https://www.clicklease.com/careers
What We Offer
Competitive salary paid in USD
Hybrid schedule (office in Alajuela near the airport)
Private medical and life insurance
Paid holidays and vacation
Asociación Solidarista
Wellness initiatives
Two large family-friendly company parties each year
Clicklease is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We are committed to ensuring that all employees and job applicants are treated with respect and dignity regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
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Tags: Ansible AWS Azure Cassandra CI/CD Clustering Data Warehousing DevOps DynamoDB Engineering ETL FinTech GCP Google Cloud Kubernetes Machine Learning MongoDB MySQL NoSQL Oracle Pipelines PostgreSQL Python RDBMS Security Snowflake SQL Terraform
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