This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Database Administrator (DBA) based in Spain.
In this senior technical role, you will be the primary guardian of mission-critical database systems powering a fast-scaling fintech platform. You will ensure the reliability, performance, and security of high-throughput PostgreSQL environments that underpin core financial services. This is a hands-on engineering position where deep database expertise meets architectural ownership, requiring both strategic thinking and operational excellence. You will design scalable and resilient data infrastructure while actively optimizing performance and ensuring zero-compromise availability standards. Working closely with engineering and product teams, you will influence data architecture decisions that directly impact customer experience and system stability. The environment is highly technical, cloud-native, and automation-driven, with a strong emphasis on reliability engineering and continuous improvement.



This role is idóneo for a seasoned DBA who thrives in complex, high-availability systems and wants to shape the backbone of modern financial technology.
Accountabilities:
- Own and ensure end-to-end reliability of PostgreSQL database systems, including high availability, disaster recovery, and adherence to strict RPO/RTO targets.
- Design and implement scalable database architectures, including partitioning, sharding strategies, and capacity planning for high-growth environments.
- Optimize database performance through deep query analysis, indexing strategies, and continuous bottleneck identification and resolution.
- Build and maintain robust infrastructure for backups, replication, connection pooling, and database automation processes.
- Define and implement observability frameworks, including monitoring, alerting, SLIs/SLOs, and performance dashboards using modern tooling.
- Ensure banking-grade sec

📌 Database Administrator (Málaga)
🏢 Jobgether
📍 Málaga