Database Engineer

Overview

Database Engineer - role at GFT Technologies España . Senior professional to act as Database Engineer , with a focus on critical modernization and migration projects of databases to Google Cloud , especially Cloud Spanner . This role is a key part of digital transformation initiatives, ensuring high availability, scalability and global consistency in complex environments.

• Act as Database Engineer or DBA in mission-critical enterprise environments.
• Lead modernization and migration projects to Google Cloud Platform (GCP) , with emphasis on Cloud Spanner (required).
• Contribute to initiatives that ensure high availability, scalability and global consistency in complex environments.

• Senior level professional for the Database Engineer role.
• Strong experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) , including:
  • Cloud Spanner (required)
  • Cloud SQL, BigQuery, Firestore and AlloyDB (desirable)
• Experience in large-scale database migrations .
• Proficiency in advanced SQL , data modeling and performance tuning .
• Knowledge of migration tools such as Database Migration Service (DMS) , HarbourBridge , Datastream and Dataflow .
• Experience with Python or Java for automation and data pipeline integration.
• Experience in distributed, scalable and resilient environments.
• Experience with CI/CD and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible, etc.) applied to databases.

• Collaborative team player who works well with others.
• Willingness to challenge themselves and seize new growth opportunities.
• Translates ideas into creative solutions and seeks quality in daily work.
• Problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Interest in handling challenging and innovative technological contexts.

• Multi-benefits card – choose how and where to use it.
• Scholarships for undergraduate, postgraduate, MBA and language courses.
• Certifications incentive programs.
• Flexible working hours.
• Competitive salaries.
• Annual performance review with structured career plan.
• Possibility of international career.
• Wellhub and TotalPass.
• Private pension.
• Childcare allowance.
• Medical assistance.
• Dental assistance.
• Life insurance.

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Information Technology
• Industries: Computer and Network Security