Senior Database Architect: English Required

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We are a high-impact software and digital transformation firm.

For over 10 years, we have developed technology-driven and innovative solutions thanks to our team of 220+ talented #DaCoders, including developers, architects, UX/UI designers, PMs, QA testers, and more. Our team collaborates on projects with clients across LATAM and the United States, delivering outstanding results.

At DaCodes, you will have the opportunity to grow professionally, work on a variety of projects across different industries, and leverage cutting-edge technologies.

Our DaCoders play a crucial role in the success of our company and our clients. You will have the chance to work with disruptive startups and global brands while contributing your expertise to impactful projects.

Requirements

As a Database Architect, you will be responsible for designing, optimizing, securing and maintaining our database schema and infrastructure to enable and support enterprise-class SaaS operation. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in database administration, design, architecture, performance optimization, security, and cloud database technologies, with a keen ability to enhance our data architecture for scalability and efficiency. With an emphasis on reliability, quality, security, efficiency, and automation, the solutions you deliver and enable will directly contribute to customer success and help drive TradeCentric’s next phase of growth.

• Database Administration & Optimization: Maintain and optimize database schema and performance, ensuring high security, availability, and scalability.
• Security & Compliance: Implement and enforce database security and integrity best practices, access controls, and compliance policies such as GDPR and PCI-DSS.
• Backup & Disaster Recovery: Develop, test, and maintain backup, replication, and disaster recovery strategies for business continuity.
• Monitoring & Performance Tuning: Set up and manage database monitoring tools, proactively addressing performance bottlenecks.
• Query Optimization: Proactively analyze and optimize queries to enhance performance and reduce system load and collaborate.
• Cloud Database Migration: Research, plan, and execute cloud database migrations between leading platforms including Amazon RDS and Google Cloud SQL.
• Automation & Scripting: Develop automation scripts for database maintenance, monitoring, and infrastructure provisioning.
• Database Architecture: Collaborate with engineering teams to design scalable, efficient, and well-structured databases, and to optimize query and transaction processing.
• Data Pipeline Support: Guide and support development of data pipelines and ETL processes.
• Cross-functional Collaboration: Work with developers, DevOps engineers, and product teams to align database strategies with business needs.

Who You Are:

• Easy to work with: An effective communicator, positive team player, and natural collaborator.
• Experience: 7-9 years of database administration experience in a Saas environment.
• Bachelor’s Degree: Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field is strongly preferred.
• Database Expertise: MariaDB/MySQL on Amazon RDS and/or Google Cloud SQL, and ElasticSearch.
• Security & Compliance: Deep understanding and application of database security best practices, encryption, access control, and compliance requirements including GDPR.
• Backup & Recovery: Experience implementing reliable backup, restore, and disaster recovery.
• Performance Tuning: Proven track record of optimizing complex queries, indexing strategies, and caching mechanisms.
• Architecture: Ability to assist in the design of scalable and efficient database schemas.
• Monitoring: Experience in establishing database monitoring tools and processes.
• Automation: Experience in automation and infrastructure scripting using Python, Bash, or Terraform.
• Data Pipeline: Experience supporting or working with data pipeline architectures.
• DevOps Collaboration: Experience working with CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC).

Benefits

🚀 Work with global brands and disruptive startups.
🏡 Remote work / Home office.
📍 If a hybrid or on-site model is required, you will be informed from the first session.
⏳ Work schedule aligned with the assigned project/team.
📅 Monday to Friday schedule.
⚖️ Legal benefits (Applicable for Mexico).
🎉 Day off on your birthday.
🏥 Private health insurance (Applicable for Mexico).
🛡️ Life insurance (Applicable for Mexico).
🌎 Multicultural teams.
🎓 Access to courses and certifications.
📢 Meetups with industry experts and top universities.
📡 Virtual networking events and interest groups.
📢 English classes.
🏆 Opportunities within our different business lines.
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