Looking for a 100% remote role as Azure DBA or Database Engineer. I bring 16+ years of expertise in cloud infrastructure, Terraform IaC, and Python automation. I thrive in technical environments that value DevOps practices. Open to contractor or full-time positions.
Open to opportunities
Jose Luis Cueto
@joseluiscueto
Systems Engineer with 16+ years in Azure DBA, SQL Server & automation. Expert in Terraform IaC and Python to transform complex workflows into scalable
ColombiaWhat I'm looking for
Systems Engineer with over 16 years of experience specializing in the administration and optimization of critical databases (SQL Server, Azure SQL, Cosmos DB). Expert in Infrastructure as Code (Terraform) and Python automation to optimize business processes. Proven track record of transforming complex manual workflows into scalable solutions, reducing processing times from weeks to hours in healthcare and service sectors.
Core Skills:
• Cloud & IaC: Azure SQL, Cosmos DB (MongoDB/NoSQL), Terraform, Azure Monitor
• Database Engineering: T-SQL Senior Development (Stored Procedures, Functions), Query & Index Optimization, Data Migration
• Automation & Analytics: Python automation scripts, Power BI (Cost reporting), VBA
• Languages: English (B2), Spanish (Native)
Recent highlights include: developing a self-service solution using YAML and GitHub Actions for Cosmos DB management; automating Azure consumption metric extraction with Python and T-SQL; and reducing a billing indicator extraction cycle from 168 hours to just 1 hour (99% improvement) at Consorcio Sama.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
SQL developer
ADRES
Aug 2021 - Dec 2024 (3 years 4 months)
Modernized the audit workflow for recovery accounts, replacing manual Excel- based processes with a centralized SQL Server 2019 architecture, reducing audit time from one week to immediate access.
• Ensured compliance with government regulations by designing T-SQL procedures and functions for mission-critical applications.
Azure SQL DBA
AriaPSW
Jul 2022 - Jul 2024 (2 years)
Automated Azure consumption metric extraction using Python and T-SQL, accelerating the billing cycle and eliminating cost reporting delays.
• Managed critical databases for COMPENSAR on the Azure platform (SQL, PostgreSQL, Cosmos DB), ensuring high availability.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
San Martin University
Bachelor's Degree, Systems Engineering
2004 - 2008
Grade: 3.8
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Open to opportunities
Location
ColombiaAuthorized to work in
Salary expectations
3k-4k USD
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