ph3Overview /h3pWe are looking for a Senior Database Platform / Forward Deployed Engineer to play a key role in onboarding application teams to Azure database services, leading database migrations from Oracle and Microsoft SQL Server to Azure, and modernizing workloads towards PostgreSQL where feasible. /ppWe are strengthening our cloud database capabilities to support application teams in migrating from on-premises databases to secure, scalable Azure database services. As part of our cloud platform evolution, we provide curated Azure DB offerings, automation, and self-service capabilities that enable product teams to modernize their data layer while reducing dependency on central DBA operations. /ppWork model is hybrid in Madrid (3 days at the office, 2 days remote working), feel free to apply if you are also open for relocation. /ph3Responsibilities /h3pAs a Database Platform Engineer, you will work closely with multiple application and platform teams, acting as a technical enabler and migration specialist within a complex enterprise environment. /ppSupport multiple Agile Release Trains (ARTs) and product teams in onboarding to Azure database services (Azure SQL, Oracle on Azure, PostgreSQL). /ppAssess existing on-premises Oracle and Microsoft SQL Server databases, analysing migration feasibility, risks, and constraints. Define and drive end-to-end database migration strategies in collaboration with application teams. /ppExecute migrations from on-prem environments to Azure, with a strong preference for Azure SQL and Oracle DB services,



and support transformation to PostgreSQL where technically and functionally feasible. /ppAct as a technical bridge between application teams, Azure platform teams, central DB teams, and Oracle/Microsoft vendors. /ppEnable left-shifted database operations by introducing automation, self-service patterns, and standardized operational models. /ppDesign and implement automation for database lifecycle operations such as: /pulliAccess management /liliBackup restore /liliMonitoring /liliPatching and basic operations /li /ulpEducate and coach application teams on cloud database concepts, platform standards, and operational responsibilities. /ppContribute to reusable templates, reference architectures, documentation, and onboarding assets to support Azure DB adoption at scale. /pp5–7+ years of hands-on experience as a Database Engineer working with Oracle and/or Microsoft SQL Server in enterprise environments. /ppProven experience in migrating databases from on-premises to Azure database services (Azure SQL, Oracle on Azure, PostgreSQL). /ppStrong understanding of database fundamentals across on-prem and cloud environments. /ppExperience designing and implementing automated, self-service database capabilities, using Infrastructure as Code or platform tooling.



/ppStrong DevOps mindset and familiarity with the “you build it, you run it” operational model. /ppExcellent communication and stakeholder management skills, comfortable working across application, platform, and vendor teams. /ppPragmatic, solution-oriented approach and ability to operate in complex, regulated enterprise environments. /pulliEnglish at least B2+/C1 /li /ulpWork mode: Hybrid (3 days at the office, 2 remote working). /ph3Benefits /h3ulli23 days of Annual Leave plus the 24th and 31st of December as discretionary days /liliHealthcare plan, teleworking compensation, Life and Accident Insurances /liliFree access to several training platforms /liliProfessional stability and career plans /liliUST also compensates referrals; you could benefit when you refer professionals /liliOption to pick between 12 or 14 payments along the year /liliReal Work Life Balance measures (flexibility, WFH or remote work policy, compacted hours during summertime) /liliUST Club Platform discounts and gym access discounts /li /ulpstrongHow to apply /strong If you would like to know more, apply and we will get in touch to share details. UST is waiting for you. /ppstrongEqual Opportunity /strong In UST we are committed to equal opportunities in our selection processes and do not discriminate based on race, gender, disability, age, religion, sexual orientation or nationality. We have a special commitment to Disability Inclusion, so we are interested in hiring people with disability certificates. /p /p #J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Senior Azure Database Administrator - Hybrid Madrid
🏢 UST España & Latam
📍 Madrid