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Xoxoctongo, Ciudad de México, México
Remote only
Senior Database Administrator / Virtual Mexico
Who We Are
Solera is a global leader in data and software services that strives to transform every touchpoint of the vehicle lifecycle into a connected digital experience. In addition, we provide products and services to protect life’s other most important assets: our homes and digital identities. Today, Solera processes over 300 million digital transactions annually for approximately 235,000 partners and customers in more than 90 countries. Our 6,500 team members foster an uncommon, innovative culture and are dedicated to successfully bringing the future to bear today through cognitive answers, insights, algorithms and automation. For more information, please visit solera.com.
The Role
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior SQL Server Database Administrator to join our dynamic team. This full-time, remote position is a critical part of our follow-the-sun support model, ensuring the highest levels of availability, reliability, and performance for our SQL Server infrastructure. You'll work with cutting-edge technologies, collaborate with a multicultural team, and play a pivotal role in maintaining and evolving our database systems.
What You’ll Do
Scope:
Primarily focused on on-premises infrastructure, with a preference for candidates who also have experience with AWS.
Tools and Technologies:
SQL Server 2017+, Always On, Transactional Replication, Query Store, Log Shipping.
PowerShell, DBAtools, basic Windows administration, and an understanding of storage infrastructure.
What You’ll Bring
Experience:
7+ years in highly available SQL Server environments, working across virtual and physical infrastructures.
Proven ability to automate repetitive tasks using PowerShell or other scripting tools.
Education:
Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.
Certifications:
Microsoft certifications are a plus.
Soft Skills:
Self-learner with a high level of initiative.
Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to simplify complex concepts.
Exceptional adaptability in a fast-paced environment.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, especially for working in a multicultural team.
Preferred Knowledge:
Experience in manufacturing industries is a bonus.
Development background to facilitate smooth communication with developers.
It is impossible to list every requirement for, or responsibility of, any position. Similarly, we cannot identify all the skills a position may require since job responsibilities and the Company’s needs may change over time. Therefore, the above job description is not comprehensive or exhaustive. The Company reserves the right to adjust, add to or eliminate any aspect of the above description. The Company also retains the right to require all employees to undertake additional or different job responsibilities when necessary to meet business needs.