Senior MSSQL Database Administrator

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Guadalajara, Jalisco, MEX
In-Office
Mid level
Hardware • Other • Appliances
The Role
The Analyst in IT Operations supports database operations by managing SQL Server, optimizing database performance, and collaborating with teams to ensure smooth operations.
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Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world.A career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment. If you are excited about a role but don't meet every bullet point, we encourage you to apply and join us to create the extraordinary.

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Job Description

To support our extraordinary teams, which build great products and contribute to our growth, We're hiring a Senior MSSQL Database Administrator at our Guadalajara North Campus to help support the exceptional teams who build outstanding automation and maintain enterprise databases. Reporting to the IT Manager, you'll provide expert SQL Server support .

Reporting to the Manager IT, the Senior MSSQL Database Administrator is responsible for providing expert support for SQL Server databases while designing and implementing tools and scripts that optimize and automate database operations.

What a typical day looks like:

  • Manage and maintain SQL Server instances across test and production environments.

  • Perform proactive and reactive performance monitoring, identify and resolve bottlenecks, optimize queries, and fine-tune database parameters.

  • Act as an L3 escalation point for complex database issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement permanent solutions (includes on-call support).

  • Coordinate and plan changes (installations, upgrades, migrations) following company change control processes.

  • Design and implement HA/DR solutions (Always On Availability Groups, Failover Clustering, Transaction Replication).

  • Collaborate with developers, infrastructure, and application teams to support database needs.

  • Participate in incident response and root cause analysis for recurring issues and escalations.

  • Mentor junior DBAs and contribute to team knowledge bases.

  • Support SQL Server deployments in Azure, AWS, or hybrid environments.

  • Design, develop, and maintain automation scripts and internal tools to streamline SQL Server operations across hybrid environments (PowerShell, Python, T-SQL, Terraform).

  • Document automation processes, configuration changes, and operational workflows to ensure transparency and maintainability.

The experience we’re looking to add to our team:

  • BA/BS in Engineering, or related field.

  • Fluent English.

  • Strong experience as a DBA in SQL Server.

  • Experience with Azure or AWS cloud services, including resource provisioning and automation.

  • Strong scripting background to automate tasks and build tools (PowerShell, T-SQL, Python).

  • Familiarity with Agile development methodologies and Agile project management.

Cloud Database Management:

  • Design, deploy, and manage SQL database solutions on Azure and AWS.

  • Migrate on-premises SQL Server databases to Azure and AWS using Azure Database Migration Service, AWS DMS, and native SQL Server tools.

  • Manage SQL Server security.

  • Implement SQL Server provisioning using ARM templates, Terraform, or CloudFormation...

Development & Automation:

  • Develop and maintain T-SQL scripts, stored procedures, functions, and jobs for database maintenance and business logic.

  • Create automation scripts for SQL Server administration tasks.

  • DevOps 

Performance Tuning & Optimization :

  • Analyze and optimize SQL Server query performance using execution plans, DMVs, Extended Events, and Query Store

  • Design and implement indexing strategies for large-scale MSSQL databases.

What you’ll receive for the great work you provide:

  • Competitive Salary.

  • Life & Medical insurance.

  • Christmas Bonus.

  • Food Coupons.

  • Saving Fund.

  • Life Insurance.

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Flex is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. We do not discriminate based on: age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law. We're happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the application process. Please email [email protected] and we'll discuss your specific situation and next steps (NOTE: this email does not accept or consider resumes or applications. This is only for disability assistance. To be considered for a position at Flex, you must complete the application process first).

Skills Required

  • BA/BS in Engineering or related field
  • Strong experience as a DBA in SQL Server
  • Experience with Azure or AWS cloud services
  • Strong scripting background (PowerShell, T-SQL, Python)
  • Familiarity with Agile development methodologies

Flex Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Flex and has not been reviewed or approved by Flex.

  • Healthcare Strength Health, dental, and vision coverage begin on day one with options for dependents, alongside disability, life, mental‑health resources, and fertility/adoption and gender transition support. Plan choice and wellness programs indicate a robust healthcare offering.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Paid holidays, paid sick time, company‑wide shutdown days, and in some cases unlimited PTO point to extensive time‑off provisions. Flexible and hybrid work arrangements in certain teams further support work‑life balance.
  • Strong & Reliable Incentives Quarterly bonus checks and performance bonuses supplement base pay, and some roles can earn overtime at 1.5x. These elements strengthen the reliability of cash incentives.

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