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.

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

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.