Company Description
Alter Solutions Portugal is an IT consultancy company, promoting digital transformation as part of the Alter Solutions Group, founded in 2006 in Paris.
In 2022, Alter Solutions joined act digital group, forming a global community of talent in technology with presence in thirteen countries: Germany, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, United States of America, Mexico, Morocco, Spain, France, Luxembourg, Poland, Portugal and Serbia. In addition, we were certified as a Great Place to Work in 2023.
We partner with over 120 clients in Portugal and have a team of more than 500 people working on projects for diverse industries such as banking, insurance, transportation, aviation, energy and telecom.
The Nearshore IT center headquarters are located in Alter Solutions Portugal, which has a dedicated team of around 30 specialized professionals integrated into projects with several internationally renowned clients.
Job Overview
We seek a Database Administrator with over 5 years of experience in mission-critical environments, capable of managing and supporting services across various database technologies. The ideal candidate will play a key role in our team, contributing to international projects, sharing knowledge and helping shape future technology choices.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide comprehensive support for the database layer (360°) across multiple services and technologies.
* Participate in international projects and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.
* Implement and manage database solutions in critical production environments.
* Be available for on-call support periods (approximately one week per month).
* Share knowledge and best practices with the team.
Required Qualifications:
* Proven experience with PostgreSQL/EDB and MS SQL Server.
* Strong knowledge of Linux/Unix and Windows operating systems.
* Upper intermediate (B2) level of written and spoken English.
* Practical experience with scripting languages such as PSQL, TSQL, SQL shell scripting.
PREFERRED SKILLS:
* Experience with AWS technologies, such as RDS and Redshift.
* Proficiency in additional scripting languages like PL/SQL, Perl, Powershell or Python.
* Familiarity with Oracle, MySQL or MySQL Cluster.