Percona is a global leader in providing enterprise-class open-source database software, support, and services, specializing in MySQL, MariaDB, MongoDB, and PostgreSQL. Founded in 2006, the company has grown into a key player in the database industry, helping thousands of organizations optimize their data infrastructure through expert consulting, managed services, and specialized software tools. In Spain, Percona operates as a remote-first employer, allowing staff to work from any location across the country. This makes it an ideal choice for international professionals seeking the lifestyle benefits of Spain combined with a high-tech, English-speaking work environment. The company's culture is deeply rooted in open-source values and distributed collaboration, offering significant flexibility for its global workforce.
Founded in 2006 by Peter Zaitsev and Vadim Tkachenko, Percona began as a consulting firm focused on MySQL performance. It has since expanded to support multiple open-source database technologies and has maintained a fully remote workforce for over a decade.