DevOps Engineer (Database Administration & Cloud Infrastructure) - Aveiro
At a glance
Mid-level DevOps & Release role at Inetum. Aveiro · full-time.
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What you'll do
- Set up and maintain PostgreSQL, Oracle and MongoDB, keeping database services reliable and responsive
- Build and operate replication, high-availability and disaster recovery arrangements for database platforms
- Run backup and restoration plans, then tune database performance and investigate incidents
- Support Linux systems and virtualized environments, and help manage cloud infrastructure
- Help implement and improve Kubernetes and container-based services with infrastructure and development teams
What you bring
- At least three years in DevOps, systems administration, database administration or a related infrastructure role
- A bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer engineering, computer science, IT or a related field
- Strong working knowledge of PostgreSQL, Oracle, MongoDB and Linux, plus database recovery, replication and performance tuning
- Professional English proficiency and a solid grounding in IT networking
Who this fits
This mid-level role suits someone focused on database operations and infrastructure reliability who works well with infrastructure and development teams. The position is onsite in Aveiro. Cloud platforms, Kubernetes and container experience are preferred.
From the employer
Inetum is a global digital services company focused on enabling businesses and organizations to accelerate their digital transformation. Operating in 19 countries with more than 28,000 professionals worldwide, Inetum combines innovation, expertise, and a people-centric approach to deliver impactful technology solutions. Join us and be part of a dynamic, collaborative, and forward-thinking organization.
We are seeking a DevOps Engineer with strong expertise in database administration and infrastructure management. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in database installation, configuration, high-availability architectures, replication technologies, backup and recovery processes, performance optimization, and troubleshooting. This role requires solid Linux and networking knowledge, with cloud, Kubernetes, and containerization experience considered a strong advantage.
Key Responsibilities
- Install, configure, and administer PostgreSQL, Oracle, and MongoDB databases.
- Ensure the availability, reliability, and performance of database platforms.
- Design, implement, and manage high-availability, replication, and disaster recovery solutions.
- Define, execute, and monitor backup and recovery strategies.
- Perform database performance analysis and tuning to optimize system efficiency.
- Diagnose and resolve incidents and technical issues related to database environments.
- Administer and support Linux-based operating systems and virtualized infrastructures.
- Collaborate in the management and support of cloud infrastructures.
- Participate in the implementation, maintenance, and optimization of Kubernetes environments and container-based solutions.
- Work closely with infrastructure and development teams to ensure the stability, scalability, and security of platform services.
Education
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
Experience
- Minimum of 3 years of professional experience in DevOps, Systems Administration, Database Administration, or a related infrastructure role.
Technical Skills
- Strong experience with:
- PostgreSQL
- Oracle Database
- MongoDB
- Linux Operating Systems
- Solid expertise in:
- Database installation, implementation, and configuration
- High-availability architectures
- Replication technologies
- Backup and recovery strategies
- Disaster recovery solutions
- Performance tuning and optimization
- Incident analysis and troubleshooting
- IT networking fundamentals
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working with Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, or similar).
- Hands-on experience managing Kubernetes clusters.
- Experience with containerized environments (Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift, or similar).
- Knowledge of DevOps and infrastructure automation best practices.
Languages
- Professional proficiency in English.
Profile
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proactive and results-oriented mindset.
- Ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary teams.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
- Focus on service reliability, performance, and continuous improvement.