Santander is evolving into a technology-driven organization, driving a customer-centric transformation that values bold thinking, innovation, and the courage to challenge what’s possible
Job Summary
Santander is evolving into a technology-driven organization, driving a customer-centric transformation that values bold thinking, innovation, and the courage to challenge what’s possible.
As a Senior Database Administrator, you will ensure our databases remain reliable, secure, and performant at scale, driving operational excellence across the full lifecycle.
We’re enabling teams to go beyond through global opportunities and broad career paths, offering hybrid working models, flexible hours, and extensive learning opportunities.
Matching Summary
Santander is evolving into a technology-driven organization, driving a customer-centric transformation that values bold thinking, innovation, and the courage to challenge what’s possible.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
PostgreSQL, MySQL administration at scale
HA/DR, backups & recovery, performance tuning
Linux administration + scripting/automation
CI/CD-friendly operational practices
Own full database lifecycle
Engineer and operate HA/DR solutions
Nice-to-have
Leading database standards
Mentoring others
Public cloud database platforms
Infrastructure as code
Calm, structured approach during incidents
Continuous-improvement attitude
Key Requirements
5+ years of hands-on experience as a DBA/DBRE
Deep expertise in PostgreSQL, MySQL
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent