Urgent Job opening - PostgreSQL DBA- Austin, TX

Cystems Logic Inc • Austin, TX

8d • Onsite

About The Position

The Postgres DBA will be responsible for managing and supporting high-performance PostgreSQL databases in a production environment. This role involves hands-on administration, performance tuning, backup and recovery, high availability configuration, cloud deployments, automation and collaboration with cross-functional teams to support mission-critical systems with high transaction volumes.

Requirements

• Strong understanding of PostgreSQL architecture and internal components
• Hands-on experience with logical and physical backup and restore strategies including Point-in-Time Recovery (PITR)
• Proven experience in performing minor and major PostgreSQL version upgrades
• Extensive experience with database replication and high-availability solutions
• Deep knowledge of PostgreSQL configuration parameters system catalogs and performance views.
• Hands-on exposure to cloud-based PostgreSQL deployments on AWS (RDS EC2) and or Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
• Strong experience with HADR tools such as Repmgr Pgpool and pgBackRest.
• Solid hands-on experience with containerization and orchestration technologies including Kubernetes.
• Strong scripting skills in Shell and or Python for automation and monitoring.
• Proven experience administering multi-terabyte high-performance production databases
• Ability to independently learn adapt and implement new technologies.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across business and technical teams.
• Experience in designing and supporting large-scale mission-critical database infrastructure with high transaction volumes.

Nice To Haves

• Exposure to Kubernetes platforms such as GKE or EKS.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for managing and supporting high-performance PostgreSQL databases in a production environment.
• Hands-on administration, performance tuning, backup and recovery, high availability configuration, cloud deployments and automation
• Collaboration with cross-functional teams to support mission-critical systems with high transaction volumes.
• Day-to-day database operations monitoring and performance troubleshooting (CPU load locks blocking long-running queries etc.)
• Routine database maintenance activities (vacuum analyze reindex patching)

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 51-100 employees