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Senior Database Administrator (DBA)

YunoSoftware
Pay
$3K–$4.5K/month
Work mode
Remote
Full Time
Location
Mexico
Experience
5+ yrs
Senior

What you need

Tech

PostgreSQLMySQLMongoDBbackup & replicationhigh-availability

Experience

  • 5+ yrs database administration
  • production PostgreSQL/MySQL/MongoDB

What you'll do

  • Own database performance and scalability
  • Design backup and disaster recovery
  • Lead database deployments and migrations
  • Provide on-call deployment support
At Yuno, we are building the payment infrastructure that helps companies grow across Latin America and beyond. We are looking for a Senior Database Administrator to join our Engineering team and take ownership of the reliability, performance, and scalability of our database systems.
 
This is a senior, remote role for someone who thrives on solving complex data infrastructure challenges and wants to make a direct impact on a fast-growing payments platform. You will work closely with our current DBA and Engineering leadership, helping to strengthen our database operations and after-hours deployment support coverage.
 
We are looking for someone based in a timezone that complements our Bogota-based team (for example, Mexico or Europe), and who is fluent in both English and Spanish.

What you will do

  • Own the performance, availability, and scalability of our production database systems (PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB)
  • Design, implement, and maintain backup, replication, and disaster recovery strategies
  • Lead database deployments, migrations, and schema changes with minimal downtime
  • Provide after-hours and on-call support for critical deployments, sharing coverage with the rest of the team
  • Monitor database health and proactively resolve performance bottlenecks
  • Partner with Engineering to design scalable data architectures for new features
  • Establish and enforce best practices for security, access control, and data governance
  • Document database processes and mentor other engineers on database best practices

    • What you will bring

  • 5+ years of experience as a Database Administrator or similar senior data infrastructure role
  • Strong hands-on expertise with PostgreSQL, MySQL, and MongoDB in production environments
  • Solid experience with backup and disaster recovery strategies, replication, and high-availability setups
  • Experience supporting production deployments, including after-hours or on-call rotations
  • Comfortable working independently in a remote, distributed team spanning multiple timezones
  • Strong troubleshooting and performance-tuning skills under pressure
  • Fluent in both English and Spanish, written and spoken
  • Based in Mexico, Europe, or a similar timezone that complements a Bogota-based team
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate cross-functionally with Engineering
    • At Yuno, you will join a passionate, fast-moving team building the future of payments infrastructure in Latin America. We value ownership, technical excellence, and clear communication across our distributed team. If you are excited about solving hard database and infrastructure problems at scale, we would love to hear from you.

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    About Yuno

    Yuno is a leading global payment orchestration platform. We empower businesses to simplify their payment operations, maximize revenue, and accelerate global expansion. Yuno connects your business to over 1,000 global payment methods through a single API integration. Our Smart Routing tools use advanced algorithms to optimize the flow of transactions through various payment providers, maximizing acceptance rates while also reducing processing costs. Our wide selection of fraud prevention providers and advanced tokenization capabilities help reduce the risk of fraud and minimize transaction declines. Yuno is the payment orchestration solution of choice for high-performing payments teams. We support some of the world’s leading brands, including McDonald’s, Rappi, Viva Aerobus, InDrive and other businesses across more than 80 countries. Yuno was founded in 2022 and is led by former payments and technology executives from Rappi, Uber, Ali Pay and other leading companies. Yuno is backed by a consortium of high-profile investors, including DST Global Partners, Andreessen Horowitz, Tiger Global, Kaszek Ventures, and Monashees.

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