Database Administrator

Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. REMOTE - Mexico City, Mexico, REMOTE - Santiago, Chile What is Equisoft? Equisoft is a global provider of digital solutions for insurance and investment, recognized by over 250 of the world's leading financial institutions. We offer a comprehensive ecosystem of scalable solutions that help our customers meet all the challenges brought about by this era of digital transformation, thanks to our business needs-driven approach, industry knowledge, cutting-edge technologies and experts. With its business-driven approach, in-depth industry knowledge, cutting-edge technologies and multicultural team of experts based in North America, the Caribbean, Latin America, Europe, Africa, Asia and Australia, Equisoft helps its customers meet the challenges of this era of digital transformation. Why Choose Equisoft? With 950+ Employees, We Are a Stable Organization That Offers Career Advancement And Fosters a Stimulant Environment. If That’s Not Enough, Then Check Out These Other Perks Below Hiring Location: LATAM (Colombia, Chile, Mexico) Remote Position Internal job title: Database Administrator Full-time Permanent Role Benefits available day 1: Medical, Dental and Telemedicine Program (Colombia & Chile) Flexible hours Number of hours per week: 40 Educational Support (LinkedIn Learning, LOMA Courses and Equisoft University) Role Reporting to the Director, LATAM Architecture and Systems Integration, and working closely with various project teams and a Senior DBA mentor, the ideal candidate is a team player with strong Oracle Database expertise, experience in complex data environments, excellent communication skills and the ability to thrive in multi-platform enterprise implementations while demonstrating growth potential and technical leadership capabilities. Your Day with Equisoft Guarantee availability and performance of Oracle databases in production environments Support legacy data migrations to OIPA systems for life insurance implementations Perform troubleshooting and resolution of database incidents with root cause analysis Assist development teams in the construction of efficient queries and database optimization Identify inefficient queries and provide optimization recommendations Participate in technical meetings with English-speaking teams to provide complex technical explanations Learn advanced database administration techniques from Senior DBA mentor Support backup and recovery operations for mission-critical systems Collaborate in infrastructure projects and best practice implementation Create automation scripts for repetitive database tasks Maintain systems documentation and inventory Qualifications Technical Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or a related field 5+ years of experience in Oracle Database administration (versions 19c/21c preferred) 3+ years of additional experience in IT or other database technologiesStrong knowledge of Entity-Attribute-Value (EAV) models and large volume data management Expertise in advanced Oracle partitioning techniques and data organization strategies Solid experience with performance tuning and optimization, including AWR analysis, execution plans, and indexing strategies Advanced PL/SQL development and Shell/Linux scripting capabilities Experience with Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM) and AWR tools or similar monitoring solutions Basic knowledge or exposure to Oracle GoldenGate for data replication and migration Familiarity with Oracle Data Integrator (ODI) or similar ETL tools Basic understanding of Oracle APEX or willingness to learn data manipulation tools Experience with Linux and Windows Server environments Soft Skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills, in Spanish and English (B2 or higher) High level of autonomy (8/10) and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Proactivity and strong problem-solving initiative Emotional intelligence and empathy for effective team collaboration Rapid learning capability and ability to quickly understand complex technical and business challenges Knowledge sharing ability and excellent capacity to explain complex concepts clearly Impeccable attention to detail Understanding of financial services industry complexities (valued but not mandatory) Nice to Have Oracle Exadata knowledge and experience (moderate importance) Oracle certifications (OCA/OCP) Experience with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) AI tools proficiency (Claude, ChatGPT) for task optimization and productivity Background in financial services or insurance industry Experience with cloud services (AWS, Azure SQL databases) Equisoft is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. Seniority Level Mid-Senior level Employment Type Full-time Job Function Information Technology Industries IT Services and IT Consulting #J-18808-Ljbffr