albo is a leading fintech company offering financial products to individuals and SMB’s with the mission to bring financial freedom to everyone everywhere.

About the role
At albo, we are looking for a high-performing Database Administrator (DBA) to manage, optimize, and scale our core financial data infrastructure. You will oversee a unique hybrid environment powering critical services, including Mexico's SPEI payment system.
We seek a professional with a performance-first mindset who actively leverages AI tools to accelerate troubleshooting, automate repetitive tasks, and optimize database workloads.

What You’ll Be Doing At Albo
Data Pipelines & Orchestration: Design, build, and maintain robust, scalable ETL/ELT pipelines using Python, Spark and Apache Airflow to process high volumes of financial data.
Cloud Data Infrastructure: Architect, deploy, and optimize our data environment on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) using Infrastructure as Code (Terraform).
Database Ecosystem Management: Act as the guardian of our core data storage layer. You will administer, monitor,



and scale our hybrid databases: MongoDB and MySQL.
Mission-Critical SPEI Operations: Guarantee 99.99% availability, disaster recovery (DRP), and seamless data flow for our on-premise MySQL instances.
Performance & Tuning: Proactively identify data bottlenecks, optimize complex queries, refine indexes, and manage partitioning to ensure millisecond-level latencies across the pipeline and databases.
AI Acceleration: Integrate Generative AI tools into your daily workflow to speed up data modeling, automate ETL scripting, and analyze infrastructure logs.
About you and the type of skill you'll need
Experience: 4+ years as a Data Engineer, Data Platform Engineer, or similar role, with foundational knowledge of Database Administration (DBA) in high-transaction environments.
Cloud & Orchestration: Deep, hands-on experience working with GCP (Cloud Storage, Compute Engine, Cloud SQL/Spanner, etc.) and orchestrating

📌 Data Engineer (Ciudad de México)
🏢 Albo
📍 Ciudad de México