Associate Database Administrator

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, develop, and execute technical support activities for users and database infrastructure maintenance services, both remotely and on-site
Provide guidance and support to users by registering, analyzing, diagnosing, and resolving database-related requests
Troubleshoot database issues and support migrations, service implementations, and technology transfers
Perform preventive and corrective maintenance to ensure database reliability and performance
Monitor database performance, capacity, and availability to proactively identify and resolve issues
Administer and configure database management systems while adhering to security best practices
Ensure compliance with SLA requirements related to response times, escalations, and downtime communications
Maintain and update technical documentation to support long-term database sustainability and operational excellence
Collaborate with infrastructure, application, and support teams to ensure seamless database operations
What You Bring
Experience supporting and administering databases in Production, Testing, and Development environments
Hands-on experience with:
SQL Server (Required)
Oracle (Required)
Understanding of database administration fundamentals, including configuration, monitoring, and maintenance
Experience administering backup and storage solutions
Knowledge of database security concepts, backup and recovery processes, and performance monitoring
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to prioritize tasks in a dynamic support environment
Excellent communication, collaboration, and organizational skills
Ability to work independently while maintaining a strong customer-service mindset
Nice to have
Experience with MySQL, PostgreSQL, or MongoDB
Experience working with cloud environments, preferably AWS
Knowledge of scripting languages such as Shell, PowerShell, or Unix scripting
SQL Server and/or Oracle certifications
English and/or Spanish language skills
Exposure to financial services or enterprise-scale environments
English level
Intermediate
 
Location: Hybrid (São Paulo, Brazil)
Work Schedule: Night Shift (10:00 PM – 10:00 AM)
Rotation: 12x36 Schedule 
 
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
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.