We are looking for a Lead Database Administrator to oversee the performance, security, and reliability of critical databases in multi-cloud environments. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, deploying, and managing database systems that are integral to the success of our organization. This position is idóneo for individuals with a solid technical foundation, a proactive approach to problem-solving, and a drive to create scalable and secure database solutions.

Responsibilities Set up, configure, and update MySQL, PostgreSQL, MSSQL, and Oracle databases

Track database performance, identify inefficiencies, and implement optimization techniques

Develop and implement backup, recovery, and disaster recovery strategies to ensure data availability and integrity

Establish and maintain strong database security protocols, including user access controls and data protection measures

Configure and manage replication, clustering, and high-availability database solutions

Use scripting tools to automate routine database management tasks

Diagnose and resolve database-related issues to maintain system stability and minimize disruptions

Create and maintain documentation for database configurations, workflows, and procedures

Work closely with DevOps and development teams to align database solutions with application and infrastructure needs Requirements Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related discipline

At least 5 years of professional experience in database management and integration, including a minimum of one year leading and managing technical teams

Proficiency in administering MySQL, PostgreSQL, MSSQL, and Oracle databases

Skills in scripting languages such as Shell or Python for automating database operations

Expertise with CI/CD tools like Jenkins or GitLab CI for efficient deployment and integration workflows

Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform and Ansible for managing database infrastructure

Experience with monitoring and logging tools such as Prometheus, Grafana,



or the ELK stack for performance tracking and troubleshooting

Knowledge of cloud-based database services, including AWS RDS, Azure Database, and Google Cloud Platform (GCP)

Understanding of database security, replication, and high-availability strategies

Strong English communication skills (B2+ level or higher), with experience in engaging with clients to gather requirements and provide updates We offer Improved medical coverage - EPAMers are eligible to participate in a supplementary health insurance program that shall have the usual coverage in the industry, with the Company funding 100% of the value of the monthly premium for participation

Lunch Allowance - You will receive a daily allowance of CLP $ 7,000 per working day. Enjoy a nice meal on us

Allowance for internet and electricity - You will receive an allowance of CLP $15,000 per month to cover internet and electricity expense

National Holiday Bonus - We celebrate joining the Chilean Market. That is why all our employees will receive a bonus of CLP $86,646 in September

Christmas Bonus - You will receive an End of Year bonus of CLP $170,539. It will be paid during the month of December, to ensure you have a Happy Holiday!

Learning Culture - We want you to be the best version of yourself, that is why we offer unlimited access to learning platforms, a wide range of internal courses, and all the knowledge you need to grow professionally

Additional Income - Besides your regular salary, you will also have the chance to earn extra income by referring talent, being a technical interviewer, and many more ways

Are you open to relocation?

- If you want to relocate to another country and we have the right project, we will assist you every step of the way, to help you and your family, reach your new home EPAM is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

📌 Lead Database Administrator (Chile)
🏢 EPAM Systems
📍 Chile