Job Description:
We are hiring near our Barcelona, Spain Center of Excellence for a hybrid work environment.
About Gartner IT: Join a world-class team of skilled engineers who build creative digital solutions to support our colleagues and clients. We deliver cutting-edge technology solutions that power Gartner and value a culture of nonstop innovation and outcome-driven success.
About the role: Provide technical expertise in architecting, designing, managing, and administering databases in Cloud (AWS & Azure), on-premises, and PowerBI. Develop technical strategies and build Gartner’s database solutions using next-generation data storage capabilities, supporting automation efforts to enhance provisioning and operations of all datastores.
What you will do:
* Ensure 24x7 availability with on-call support for critical database systems hosted on-premises and across multiple clouds.
* Lead the architecture, design, development, testing, and support of databases and other services.
* Maintain and optimize Power BI infrastructure, troubleshoot issues, and implement performance improvements.
* Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency.
* Design, implement, and maintain high availability and disaster recovery solutions.
* Develop automation to simplify provisioning and management processes.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams and global stakeholders.
* Engage in process improvement to reduce delivery times and develop innovative solutions.
What you will need:
* 10+ years’ experience in Database Operations and a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or IT.
* Extensive experience with database platforms such as MS SQL Server, Azure Synapse, Postgres, AWS Aurora, Cosmos.
* Hands-on experience with PowerBI platforms, including PowerBI Admin, PowerApps, and Gateways.
* Knowledge of Azure Data Factory, Analysis Service, and Microsoft Fabric.
* Understanding of data warehouse systems and MPP database architecture.
* Experience in cloud and on-premises database architecture design and management.
* Proficiency in SQL, performance tuning, scripting languages (PowerShell, Python), and automation tools (IaC, CI/CD, Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, Lambda, Azure Resource Manager).
* Relevant database/cloud certifications preferred.
Who you are:
* A motivated, high-potential performer with leadership qualities.
* An excellent communicator with strong interpersonal skills.
* Problem-solver capable of managing ambiguity and change.
* Open to continuous learning, feedback, and best practices.
* Persistent, humble, and positive in facing challenges.
What you will get:
* Competitive salary and benefits including 23 days of leave, private medical/dental care, insurance, transport subsidy, vouchers, wellness reimbursement, pension, tuition support, stock purchase plan, and more.
* Relocation assistance and flexible hybrid work environment.
* A collaborative, diverse, and innovative culture with growth opportunities.
* Perks such as fresh fruit, snacks, coffee, beer, and team events.
Note: Applications must be in English. A valid EU visa/passport is required.
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