We are collaborating with a leading Portuguese company in the **retail** sector, present in Portugal and Spain. In this context, we are seeking someone with **energy, responsibility, and motivation** to assume the role of **DBA DATABASE ADMINISTRATOR ORACLE / POSTGRESQL / MONGODB**, within one of the initiatives we are driving with this client. In this project, the person joining the team will work **remotely** alongside colleagues from FCamara and the Client based in Portugal. **Responsibilities and Duties** This person will be responsible for **ensuring that the databases supporting our Client’s applications operate securely, continuously, and with high performance.** **THIS POSITION MAY REQUIRE AVAILABILITY FOR ON-CALL DUTY OUTSIDE REGULAR BUSINESS HOURS (INCLUDING OVERNIGHT SHIFTS), WEEKENDS, AND HOLIDAYS.** Key activities in this role include: * **Implementing operational processes and proactively recommending improvements aligned with industry best practices;** * **Capacity Planning: Monitoring disk space, memory, and CPU usage, and planning future hardware/cloud resource requirements (e.g., tablespace management, storage sizing);** * **Configuring and overseeing data backup and recovery processes (including simulations);** * **Application-Level Security: Managing user accounts, roles, privileges, and database-level access control for specific application components;** * **Query Analysis: Using specialized tools (e.g., Explain Plan, AWR, or database-specific analyzers) to diagnose slow queries and propose code-level corrections;** * **Change Deployment and Management: Managing deployment of database schema changes and code updates alongside application releases, typically via CI/CD pipelines;** * **System-Level Security: Managing operating system and network security for database servers, as well as handling system-level user/instance access and authentication;** * **Collaborating with developers and architects on logical and physical design of schemas, tables, indexes, and views to meet application requirements;** * **Improving monitoring methods and error prevention (e.g., diagnostic or corrective automation);** * **Participating in and contributing to projects related to this scope.** **Requirements and Qualifications** For this position, we seek someone with **at least 5 years of experience** in similar roles. You are the right candidate if you meet these **mandatory requirements**: * **Practical experience with enterprise databases such as Oracle and/or SQL (on-premises, cloud);** * **Practical experience with open-source database engines such as Postgres and MongoDB (on-premises, cloud);** * **Lifecycle management of database engine software and related components;** * **Backup and Recovery (DR/HA): Designing, implementing, and testing backup and recovery strategies (RTO/RPO), as well as configuring high-availability/disaster-recovery solutions (e.g., Data Guard, Always On, replication);** * **Experience working with software development teams to specify relational models, database structures, views, and queries;** * **Resolving operational issues and performing root-cause analysis;** * **Availability to participate in a 24x7 on-call rotation;** and we will view very favorably candidates who also meet these **preferred qualifications**: * **Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related field;** **Beyond technical expertise, we also expect a collaborative profile and strong teamwork orientation:** * Ability to understand requirements and technical solutions * Strong communication skills * Critical thinking and focus on continuous improvement * Strong delivery orientation, with commitment to deadlines and objectives **Additional Information** This is a **fully remote position**, working with Client teams based in **Portugal**, and is **specifically intended for candidates residing in Brazil** (in any city or state). This position is part of a **long-term project**. **Languages:** Work in this role is conducted in **Portuguese**. **English** proficiency is valued, especially for international interactions. **Contract Model:** We offer flexibility regarding the employment model. Our recruitment team will provide all details and information about contract type, compensation, and benefits, tailored to your location and professional situation. **Nationality, Residency, and Visa:** This position does not include support from FCamara for obtaining a visa or residence authorization for Portugal or any other country. **Here at FCamara, we are \#SangueLaranja!** We have been in the market for 17 years, side by side with our clients, delivering transformative experiences. We are a global technology and innovation ecosystem; beyond Brazil, we operate across Europe and the UK, with offices in Portugal, London, Dubai, and the Netherlands. **F for Formation: We believe in practicing a culture of knowledge sharing, community awareness, and the transformative power of knowledge!** We run initiatives and social programs promoting development, such as the tech community Orange Juice, our Training Program, our leadership academy, and numerous partnerships with NGOs and Edtechs. **At FCamara, everyone is welcome—Diversity, Respect, and Ethics are non-negotiable elements embedded in our DNA.** **So, are you ready to join an amazing team and become the protagonist of your own story?**