Key Responsibilities

• Manage, support and maintain database technology and infrastructure
• Design Kueski’s best practices, architectural guidelines and policies regarding databases
• Training eligible staffs on how to access and apply the database
• Database modeling and designing database schemas
• Develop and design stored procedures, routines, tables, and triggers.
• Query tuning
• Work with developers, product managers, and other team members to review the business requirements and translate them into database objects.
• Creation of data and performance reports to support Kueski’s operational needs.
• Implementation of databases, storage structures, high-availability solutions, replication, and disaster recovery solutions.
• Identity and access management
• Deal with constant optimization
• Monitor deadlocks and concurrency issues
• Help with changes and implement a version control system of the database
• Interact with Platform on maintenance and upgrades
• Implement release management for the DB
• Provide reviewing capabilities for PRs related to DB usage
• Design and implement DRP procedures

Position Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science
• 3+ years of DBA experience implementing, managing, and administering enterprise databases
• 3+ years of DBA experience engineering, administering, and managing Postgres databases
• 3+ years of experience managing relational databases on cloud platforms (AWS)
• Required experience administering Amazon RDS service:
• Postgre SQL
• My SQL
• Maria DB
• Experience supporting ETL and ETL processes
• Experience with AWS cloud monitoring and alerting technologies such as Cloud Watch and Cloud Trail
• Good understanding of storage architecture design techniques, theories, principles and practices
• Demonstrated experience scaling database architectures considering high availability, performance and data availability requirements.
• Experience designing, testing and executing Disaster Recovery Plans and Business Continuity Plans.
• Evaluate each manual operation in the delivery pipeline for potential automation.
• Experience automating tasks with configuration management or provisioning tools (Ansible, Cloud Formation, Terraform, etc.)
• Experience with scripting languages
• Experience with data governance principles, practices and frameworks.
• Spanish conversational
• English conversational
• Experience with AWS services (at least AWS RDS, Elastic Compute, S3, IAM).

You’ll love working at Kueski because:

• We have a mission-driven culture focused on customer value, teamwork, humility, and integrity.
• Everyone is expected to have role clarity, career growth, and a personal development plan. Feedback and recognition is embedded in our company processes, systems, and practices.
• We ensure competitive salary, medical insurance, and wellbeing through ample and flexible time off as well as mental healthcare benefits. Everyone is an owner and eligible for competitive stock options with a company poised for success.
• We´re committed to building an inclusive and diverse team and we know this leads to incredible work.