Database Platform Engineer
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Thank you for your interest in this opportunity! Your application will only be considered complete after completing a digital assessment. At the end of the application, and if you meet the necessary criteria for the role, you will receive a link in your registration email to access it. This step is mandatory, as our recruitment process is based on skills assessment. We are a company of everyone and for everyone. At MC, we put people at the centre: customers, employees and community. We create value together, innovate at every step and lead in a close way, recognising everyone's qualities. Different stories and ideas unite us in the same purpose: to grow and reach the best version of ourselves. Because everything we are, we achieve together. MC Digital is the Information Technology area of MC. We are firmly convinced that technology can revolutionise the retail sector, bringing more convenience and exceeding customer expectations. In this context, we are focused on enhancing the use of Artificial Intelligence in our products and technological systems, contributing to accelerating MC's digital transformation. Want to know more about what we do? Visit Caixa Central, MC Digital's blog and podcast: https://caixacentral.mcdigital.tech/ For all this, join us! We are looking for a Database Platform Engineer for our Architecture, Platform Engineering & Infrastructure team and we believe we will be #betterwithyou! We are counting on you to… • Design, implement and operate database services as products (with SLOs, automation and a focus on the user experience); • Build CI/CD pipelines for schema management, provisioning and configuration control; • Ensure capacity planning, as well as backup and recovery strategies (RTO/RPO) and high availability and disaster recovery architectures; • Collaborate with development teams on the logical and physical design of databases (schemas, tables, indexes and views); • Monitor and optimise performance through query analysis and observability tools (Grafana, Prometheus); • Resolve production incidents, perform root cause analysis and implement continuous improvements; • Participate in an on-call rotation and ensure the reliability and availability of data platforms. So, bring with you… • Degree in Computer Engineering or equivalent; • Experience (+3 years) in database engineering or similar roles (Platform/SRE); • Hands-on experience with PostgreSQL and MongoDB (on-prem and cloud); • Knowledge of HA/DR, backup and recovery; • Good knowledge of Linux; • Experience with Terraform and Ansible; • Familiarity with Kubernetes and cloud environments (GCP or Azure); • Experience with CI/CD (GitHub Actions); • Knowledge/experience with enterprise databases (Oracle or SQL Server); • Treat operational problems as product problems — automating the issues that arise; • Communicate clearly with both developers and business stakeholders; • Proactivity, autonomy and the ability to work in environments where ambiguity is part of the process; • Fluency in English; • Availability to work in a DevOps model, including an on-call rotation; • Artificial Intelligence skills. What we have for you… • Meal Allowance on a Dá Card; • Telecommunications Plan with voice, data and equipment (for permanent employees); • Flex it Up Program - Extra Days Off, Unpaid Leave, Flexible Working Model (where applicable); • Health and Life Insurance (for permanent employees) with the possibility of extending Health Insurance to family members under advantageous conditions; • Flexible Benefits Program (where applicable); • Onboarding Plan and Initial Training, Continuous Training platform and Financial Literacy Program; • School Awards and Merit Scholarships for employees' children (regular and inclusive education), as well as Holiday Programs during school breaks; • Birth Kit for the baby on the way; • Internal Mobility Programs for talent promotion; • Flu Vaccine including its administration (voluntary participation); • Somos Sonae Program, providing psychosocial, financial and legal support to employees; • Ergocoaching Sessions; • Mental Health Promotion Programs and Nutrition Consultations; • Discounts and Partnerships Program at over 300 leading brands; • Free coffee and fruit provided at the workplace; • Competitive Salary; • Collaborative and dynamic working environment. BETTERTOGETHER #BETTERWITHYOU MC Sonae D&I Commitment: We work to create a working environment based on the richness of profiles and focused on singularity, ensuring that everyone feels respected, valued for their skills and has confidence in the organisation.
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