Associate Database Administrator (SQL Server, Oracle)
Why Join Exadel
We’re an AI-first global tech company with 25+ years of engineering leadership, 2,000+ team members, and 500+ active projects powering Fortune 500 clients, including HBO, Microsoft, Google, and Starbucks.
From AI platforms to digital transformation, we partner with enterprise leaders to build what’s next.
What powers it all? Our people are ambitious, collaborative, and constantly evolving.
About the Client
A major Brazilian financial institution specializing in investment banking, wealth management, and corporate lending. The customer develops secure digital banking platforms and financial solutions to serve a diverse global client base.
What You’ll Do
Plan, coordinate, and execute technical support activities for database users and infrastructure
Provide database support remotely and on-site as required
Register, analyze, diagnose, prioritize, and resolve database-related requests
Provide users with clear technical guidance and issue-resolution updates
Troubleshoot database incidents and escalate complex or high-impact issues appropriately
Support database implementations, migrations, and technology-transfer activities
Perform preventive and corrective maintenance to ensure database reliability
Monitor database performance, capacity, availability, and overall health
Identify potential issues and take corrective action before they affect system availability
Administer and configure database management systems according to established security standards
Support backup, storage, recovery, and business-continuity processes
Follow defined service-level agreements for response times, escalation, and downtime notifications
Maintain accurate technical documentation, procedures, and operational records
Collaborate with infrastructure, application, security, and support teams
Contribute to the long-term stability and sustainability of the database environment
What You Bring
Experience administering databases across production, testing, and development environments
Hands-on knowledge of SQL Server and Oracle
Experience administering and configuring backup and storage solutions
Understanding of database security requirements and access controls
Knowledge of backup and recovery strategies
Experience monitoring database performance, capacity, and availability
Ability to troubleshoot database incidents and support technical migrations
Ability to prioritize and reclassify database support tasks based on urgency and business impact
Strong analytical, critical-thinking, and problem-solving skills
Clear communication and effective collaboration skills
Proactive approach and strong sense of ownership
Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology or a related field
Nice to have
Experience with MySQL, PostgreSQL, or MongoDB
Experience working in cloud environments, preferably AWS
Knowledge of Shell, PowerShell, or Unix scripting
SQL Server or Oracle certifications
English or Spanish language proficiency
Experience using AI-powered tools to support technical work, troubleshooting, or productivity
English level
Upper-Intermediate
Work Type: Hybrid, with on-site attendance twice per week
Location: Sao Paulo, Brazil
Work Schedule: 10:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Shift Rotation: 12x36 — 12 hours worked followed by 36 hours off
Legal & Hiring Information
Exadel is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to inclusion across minority, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, and more
Reasonable accommodations are available to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions
Please note: this job description is not exhaustive. Duties and responsibilities may evolve based on business needs
Compensation details are shared with candidates at the early stage of the recruitment process.
The offer is not binding until a signed contract is in place.
Your Benefits at Exadel
Exadel benefits vary by location and contract type. Your recruiter will fill you in on the details.
International projects
In-office, hybrid, or remote flexibility
Medical healthcare
Recognition program
Ongoing learning & reimbursement
Well-being program
Team events & local benefits
Sports compensation
Referral bonuses
Top-tier equipment provision
Exadel Culture
We lead with trust, respect, and purpose. We believe in open dialogue, creative freedom, and mentorship that helps you grow, lead, and make a real difference. Ours is a culture where ideas are challenged, voices are heard, and your impact matters.