
Mid-level Database Analyst – AWS, Azure
Darede
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Brasil
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Tech Stack
About the role
- Operate managed services: AWS: RDS, Aurora, Redshift
- Azure: Azure SQL Database, Azure Managed Instance, Cosmos DB
- Actively monitor production environments, identifying performance degradation and availability risks
- Work on an on-call rotation (mandatory)
- Incidents & Support: Respond to incidents, performing rapid analysis, mitigation and resolution
- Perform troubleshooting for performance issues, replication failures and outages
- Lead and support root cause analyses (RCA)
- Changes & Governance: Implement production changes via GMUD (Change Management), ensure safe execution of deployments and changes, traceability and compliance, and support rollbacks and contingency plans
- Performance & Reliability: Perform query tuning, index adjustments, targeted optimizations, ensure valid and tested backups, recovery strategies (restore, failover), and support continuous improvements to environment stability
- Security & Access: Manage database access (IAM, RBAC), permissions and credentials, ensuring compliance with internal policies and LGPD (Brazilian Data Protection Law)
Requirements
- Experience as a DBA (mid-level), preferably in operations/support teams
- Relational databases: SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL
- Non-relational databases: MongoDB, DynamoDB or similar
- Cloud: AWS (RDS, Aurora, Redshift)
- Cloud: Azure (Azure SQL, Managed Instance, Cosmos DB)
- Hands-on experience monitoring production environments
- Backup, restore and recovery
- Incident troubleshooting
- Strong SQL knowledge
- Experience with automation: Shell Script, Python or similar
- Nice to have: Observability experience (Prometheus, Grafana, Dynatrace, Datadog)
- ITSM / ticketing tools
- Experience with operational runbooks and playbooks
- Knowledge of Terraform (read/execute)
- Experience with high-criticality (24x7) environments
- Basic SRE concepts (SLI/SLO, MTTR, etc.)
- Soft skills: Ability to work under pressure
- Quick and responsible decision-making
- Clear communication during incidents
- Organizational skills and operational discipline
- Sense of urgency and responsibility
Benefits
- Meal allowance
- Food allowance
- Home office allowance (for remote positions)
- Life insurance (Prudential)
- Childcare assistance (per CLT)
- Assistance for parents of children with special needs
- Birthday gift voucher
- Education voucher
- Culture voucher
- Birthday off (day off on your birthday)
- TotalPass
- Profit sharing (PLR)
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Referral program ("Refer and Earn")
- Reimbursement for certifications on the AWS and Fortinet tracks
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
AWSRDSAuroraRedshiftAzure SQL DatabaseAzure Managed InstanceCosmos DBSQL ServerOracleMySQL
Soft Skills
ability to work under pressurequick decision-makingclear communicationorganizational skillsoperational disciplinesense of urgencyresponsibility