We are seeking a highly skilled DBA / Data Engineer with at least 4 years of experience to join our team in the automotive industry. This role requires a unique blend of database administration, data engineering, and cloud data solutions to ensure the reliability, scalability, and performance of our data ecosystem. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, analytical, and experienced in designing and maintaining robust data workflows that support business-critical operations.Responsibilities
- Administer, maintain, and optimize SQL Server databases, ensuring high availability, reliability, and security.
- Design, build, and maintain ETL pipelines using SSIS to support data ingestion, transformation, and integration.
- Develop and manage Azure-based data solutions, including Azure SQL Database, Azure Data Factory, Azure Storage, and related cloud services.
- Monitor and troubleshoot database performance; implement indexing, partitioning, and best practices for query optimization.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand data needs and implement scalable solutions for analytics and reporting.
- Ensure data quality, consistency, and governance across systems and applications.
- Support data modeling, schema design, and documentation of data flows.
- Automate recurring DBA tasks and data operations to improve efficiency and reduce manual effort.
- Participate in on-call rotations or incident support when needed.
Requirements
- 4+ years of experience as a DBA, Data Engineer, or in a hybrid data role.
- Strong hands-on experience with SQL Server, including performance tuning, security, replication, and backup/restore strategies.
- Proven experience developing and maintaining ETL pipelines with SSIS.
- Solid understanding of Azure data services (Azure SQL, ADF, storage, monitoring tools, etc.).
- Experience in data modeling, relational database design, and query optimization.
- Familiarity with CI/CD concepts for data pipelines (nice-to-have).
- Experience working in industries with complex data flows—automotive experience preferred but not required.
- Strong analytical skills and the ability to translate business needs into technical solutions.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Nice to Have
- Experience with Azure Synapse, Databricks, or Spark.
- Knowledge of Power BI or other reporting tools.
- Experience with Python or other scripting languages for automation.
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What We Do
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At Thaloz, the mission is to support at every stage of the digital product journey. With a team of over 100 experts and a global presence in 30 countries, we leverage top-tier Latin American talent to deliver exceptional software development solutions that drive success.
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