DATABASE ADMINISTRATOR (MICROSOFT) (HYBRID)
DATABASE ADMINISTRATOR (MICROSOFT) (HYBRID LISBON)
Portuguese company hires for hybrid position
📍 Location: Lisbon, Portugal
⚠️ Only candidates already based in Portugal will be considered
💼 Work Model: Hybrid
🗣️ Language Requirements: English B2 minimum
🕓 Seniority: Senior (5+ Years in database administration)
💲Rate Between €2500 - 2800 RV or unipessoal (gross value)
⚠️ Instructions: Please send your CV in English and make sure to include all skills and experience that match the requirements of the opportunity. This will significantly increase your chances of success.
About the Opportunity
We are looking for an experienced Database Administrator (Microsoft) to design, maintain, and optimize database systems, ensuring high levels of performance, availability, and data integrity.
The professional will work closely with Development, Operations, and Security teams to support business-critical applications and optimize database processes.
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, maintain, and optimize database systems.
- Manage complex Microsoft SQL Server and PostgreSQL environments.
- Monitor and support critical business processes, ensuring database availability and performance.
- Develop and optimize SQL queries, stored procedures, functions, and triggers.
- Implement, optimize, and monitor ETL processes.
- Investigate incidents, perform root cause analysis, and resolve database performance issues.
- Collaborate with Development and Application Support teams to improve database efficiency.
- Monitor database performance using tools such as Dynatrace and Power BI.
Requirements
- Solid experience in Microsoft SQL Server and PostgreSQL administration.
- Strong SQL skills, including complex queries, stored procedures, functions, and triggers.
- Hands-on experience with ETL development, optimization, and monitoring.
- Experience with SQL performance tuning, indexing, and partitioning.
- Strong troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills.
- Knowledge of database performance monitoring and optimization tools.
- Experience supporting business-critical applications and collaborating with technical teams.
- English B2 or higher.
Ideal Candidate Profile
An experienced Database Administrator with strong expertise in Microsoft SQL Server, PostgreSQL, SQL optimization, and ETL processes. A proactive professional capable of troubleshooting complex database issues, ensuring system reliability, and collaborating effectively with development and operations teams.
5 Questions for Candidates
- How many years of experience do you have administering Microsoft SQL Server and PostgreSQL databases?
- Do you have hands-on experience developing, optimizing, and monitoring ETL processes?
- Have you worked with SQL performance tuning, indexing, and partitioning?
- Can you describe a complex database performance issue you resolved through root cause analysis?
- Are you available for hybrid work in Lisbon, with an expected rate between €2500 and €2800 under an RV or Unipessoal contract?
Keywords
Database Administrator, Microsoft SQL Server, PostgreSQL, SQL, T-SQL, ETL, Stored Procedures, SQL Performance Tuning, Indexing, Partitioning, Root Cause Analysis, Database Optimization, Dynatrace, Power BI, DBA, Lisbon, Hybrid
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