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Giesecke+Devrient is a global company that offers security technologies, both in the physical and digital world. Every day, billions of people benefit from G+D innovations in their personal and business lives. With around 14,000 employees across 41 countries , we develop, manufacture, and distribute products and solutions for the safeguarding of payment processes, identities, connectivity, and data .

At G+D, we are looking for a Cloud Database Architect & Administrator to join our Business Cloud Services team , working in an international environment with colleagues based in Spain, Germany, and India .

The role is based in El Prat de Llobregat, Barcelona , and focuses on designing, operating, and evolving cloud database infrastructures for highly secure financial solutions used by central banks and payment providers worldwide .

Your Responsibilities

Together with the Business Cloud Services team, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and operating a robust, scalable, and secure cloud database infrastructure.

Your main duties include:

- Design, implement, and maintain scalable database architectures according to the product and project backlog, with a strong focus on cloud-based SQL and NoSQL solutions
- Take full ownership of database performance, availability, and security , including backup, recovery, and disaster recovery strategies
- Design and optimize database schemas, indexing strategies, stored procedures, and queries , ensuring high performance and reliability
- Manage database servers and instances, particularly in test, support, and cloud environments
- Conduct database code reviews and performance assessments for solutions developed by other team members




- Operate and optimize database clusters in private and public cloud environments
- Collaborate closely with development, DevOps, and support teams to resolve incidents and continuously improve database reliability
- Ensure alignment with Agile (Scrum/Kanban) processes, working closely with the Scrum Master / Agile Coach
- Support the evolution of the central cloud platform operated on SysEleven by secunet
- Contribute to best practices in database architecture, cloud operations, and security compliance

Your Profile

- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Database Management, Information Systems , or a related field
- 5+ years of relevant professional experience in database architecture and administration
- Strong knowledge and hands-on experience with SQL and NoSQL databases
- Experience with relational databases such as PostgreSQL and/or document-oriented databases such as MongoDB
- Solid experience with database performance optimization , query tuning, and indexing strategies
- Knowledge of cloud database platforms and open-source database and clustering technologies (e.g. Apache Cassandra, Kubernetes) is a plus
- Experience with database security, encryption, and compliance standards (PCI DSS, SOC2) is a must
- Familiarity with GIT , database version control, monitoring tools, and DevOps environments




- Basic knowledge of application development languages is preferred
- Experience with automated backups, database testing, and disaster recovery planning
- Excellent troubleshooting and debugging skills
- Very good communication skills in English (Spanish is a plus)

What We Offer

- Culture and Diversity: Join a people oriented environment with different nationalities and a great team spirit, flat hierarchies (everyone speaks to everyone). Equal Opportunity Employer and LGBT+ friendly.
- Global Collaboration: Enjoy collaborative work in Agile/SCRUM teams and with stakeholders around the globe.
- Open working space with Best-in-class equipment: High-performance PC with huge monitors.
- Innovative Products: Design and develop business processes and IT solutions for innovative products and digital solutions.
- Career Development: Continuous training and coaching, talent program.
- Social Benefits: flexible compensation (transport tickets, childcare vouchers, training, private insurance) and in-house parking.
- Versátil work time and remote work: M-Th 8.30 – 17.30 and Fri 8.30 – 15.30, hybrid model.
- Own Canteen: Take a break with our breakfast and lunch service: Choose between a big range of menus, salad desk and sandwich service. Fruit packages.
- Location: El Prat de Llobregat. Easy communication by public transport (Bus 88 and 110, Metro L10 Riu Vell from Barcelona, PR4 from El Prat) o private transport.

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📌 Cloud Database Administrator (El Prat de Llobregat)
🏢 Giesecke+Devrient
📍 El Prat de Llobregat