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# Database Platform Expert

- **Company:** Sanofi
- **Location:** Barcelona, Spain
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Computing, Cloud Database, Cluster Analysis, Configuration Management Databases, Databases, Data Infrastructure, DevOps, Disaster Recovery, Python (Programming Language), PostgreSQL, Microsoft SQL Server, SQL Azure, MySQL, Oracle (Applications), Windows PowerShell, Ansible, SQL Databases, Scripting, Cloud Platform System, Amazon Relational Database Service, Kubernetes, Deployment Automation, Terraform, GXP, Docker
- **Published:** August 14, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.buscojobs.com.es/database-platform-expert-en-barcelona-ID-366542170

## About the Role

with cloud DB services (AWS RDS, Azure SQL Database) - Extensive certifications in one or more database technologies; DevOps certifications (Terraform, Ansible) or equivalent experience - Strong scripting/automation skills (SQL, Python, PowerShell) - Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, Ansible - Excellent problem-solving, communication and cross-functional collaboration skills - Experience with change control, incident/problem management, CMDB/GxP validationRequisitos principales - hybrid work model (Barcelona hub) - health and wellbeing benefits - career development opportunities - competitive compensation - international collaboration - employee recognition programs

## Description

Experteer Overview In this role you will architect and oversee diverse database platforms to enable Sanofi's digital transformation as an AI-first organization.You will lead the design, implementation and operation of scalable, secure database infrastructure, collaborating with a global team to modernize platforms and reduce downtime.You'll balance reliability with cutting-edge tech while staying compliant with industry standards.This is a high-visibility position that shapes how we manage data at scale and across domains.Compensaciones / Beneficios - Lead planning, design, implementation and management of complex database platforms - Ensure reliability, scalability and performance of database infrastructure - Drive modernization of platforms and influence solution choices - Ensure security controls and compliance with GDPR/HIPAA; participate in audits - Design for scalability, replication, clustering, disaster recovery and business continuity - Collaborate with DevOps to automate provisioning and maintenance (IaC, containers) - Implement comprehensive monitoring and incident response; lead root cause analysis - Maintain documentation and mentor junior team members - Stay current with industry trends and evaluate new tools and technologiesResponsabilidades - 10+ years of database administration experience across Oracle, PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQL Server and cloud databases - 3+ years hands-on experience with cloud DB services (AWS RDS, Azure SQL Database) - Extensive certifications in one or more database technologies; DevOps certifications (Terraform, Ansible) or equivalent experience - Strong scripting/automation skills (SQL, Python, PowerShell) - Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, Ansible - Excellent problem-solving, communication and cross-functional collaboration skills - Experience with change control, incident/problem management, CMDB/GxP validationRequisitos principales - hybrid work model (Barcelona hub) - health and wellbeing benefits - career development opportunities - competitive compensation - international collaboration - employee recognition programs


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