Database Administrator em Lisboa, Portugal

CAPGEMINI ENGINEERING

At  Capgemini Engineering , the world leader in engineering services, we bring together a global team of engineers, scientists, and architects to help the world’s most innovative companies unleash their potential. From autonomous cars to life‑saving robots, our digital and software technology experts think outside the box as they provide unique R&D and engineering services across all industries. Join us for a career full of opportunities.
Where you can make a difference. Where no two days are the same.

YOUR ROLE

In this role you will play a key role in ensuring the availability, performance, security and integrity of the database platforms that support critical services.

In this role you will play a key role in:

• Administering, maintaining and optimising database platforms in critical and high-availability environments, ensuring continuity of service at all times
• Proactively monitoring system performance using tools such as  Prometheus and  Grafana , identifying and resolving bottlenecks before they impact operations
• Managing backup strategies and data recovery processes, guaranteeing data integrity and business continuity
• Automating operational tasks through scripting and  Infrastructure as Code (IaC)practices to improve efficiency and reduce manual effort
• Collaborating closely with Development, Systems and Infrastructure teams to implement best practices in database operations and security

YOUR PROFILE

• At least 3 years of experience in database administration in critical environments, with solid hands-on knowledge of  MySQL and  Redis
• Proven experience working with containerised and orchestrated environments, particularly  Kubernetes , and messaging systems such as  RabbitMQ
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot complex incidents and deliver effective solutions under pressure
• Experience with cloud or containerised environments is a plus, as well as a proactive mindset, adaptability, and a collaborative approach to teamwork
• Demonstrated ability to prioritise and manage multiple tasks, with a strong sense of commitment, professionalism and attention to detail

WHAT YOU’LL LOVE ABOUT WORKING HERE

• Join a multicultural and inclusive team environment
• Enjoy a supportive atmosphere promoting work‑life balance
• Hybrid work
• Your career growth is central to our mission. Our array of career growth programs and diverse professionals are crafted to support you in exploring a world of opportunities
• Access valuable training and certifications in cutting‑edge technologies
• Engage in exciting national and international projects
• Health and life insurance
• Referral program with bonuses for talent recommendations
• Great office locations

Capgemini is the business transformation partner for enterprises in the age of AI. We help organizations imagine and build an intelligent, sustainable future, combining AI, technology and human ingenuity to transform how they operate, innovate and grow. With unique end-to-end capabilities spanning strategy, technology, engineering and intelligent operations, we bring together deep industry expertise and market-leading capabilities in AI, cloud and data to turn ambition into measurable business outcomes at scale. Supported by a robust ecosystem of partners and nearly 60 years of expertise, Capgemini is a responsible and diverse global organization of over 410,000 team members in more than 50 countries.