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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, A