Database Reliability Engineer (PostgreSQL Specialist) Location: Málaga, Madrid, or Seville (Hybrid – 2 days on-site)
Do you thrive in high-growth environments where databases are the backbone of everything?
Our client are looking for a Database Reliability Engineer (DBRE) to join our expanding team and take ownership of PostgreSQL reliability, scalability, and automation across 20+ databases and growing.
This is your chance to shape the future of how they run, scale, and automate thier data platforms.
Be our go-to PostgreSQL expert, driving reliability, migrations, and performance improvements.
Work hands-on with Postgres, MySQL, SQL Server, and Oracle (Postgres is your main playground).
Lead critical database migrations — from operating systems to new platforms.
Build and enhance automation with Ansible, Python, and Bash.
Ensure smooth operations with Patroni, Prometheus, Grafana, and SolarWinds.
In your first 3–6 months, you’ll have mastered their database landscape, ensured smooth migrations, and strengthened reliability practices.
You’ll be the PostgreSQL SME, guiding the team while also diving deep into automation and database-as-a-service operations.
You’ll set the foundation for future CI/CD and containerisation projects while maintaining today’s mission-critical systems.
Databases: PostgreSQL (core), MySQL, SQL Server, Oracle
Automation & IaC: Ansible, Python, Bash
Monitoring: Prometheus, Grafana, SolarWinds
Private Cloud (OpenStack), VMs (containers later down the line)
Proven PostgreSQL mastery (administration, HA, backups, troubleshooting, performance).
Familiarity with MySQL/other DBs a plus (we’ll train you if needed).
Hybrid model (just 2 days on-site per week).
Be at the heart of major migration projects.
Apply with your latest CV for immediate consideration!