Postgres / SQL DBA
Title: Postgres and SQL DBA
Location: Remote Work / EST
Type: Contract Work
Rate: $Market
Position Overview:
We are seeking a skilled and motivated PostgreSQL DBA to join our highly technical team. This individual will be responsible for managing, securing, supporting, and optimizing PostgreSQL databases that serve a global workforce. The role includes participation in an on-call rotation to provide 24/7 production support for mission-critical systems, as well as driving automation initiatives to improve efficiency and reliability across database operations.
Qualifications:
- Technical Expertise 5+ Years of Strong experience with PostgreSQL administration in production environments.5+ Years of Hands-on experience with AWS, specifically RDS for PostgreSQL, MSSQL, and Aurora.
- Proven track record in production support, including on-call responsibilities.
- Experience with database monitoring, alerting, and troubleshooting tools.
- Deep knowledge of backup, recovery, and HA/DR strategies.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced global environment.
- Effective communicator and collaborator across technical teams.
- Proactive, detail-oriented, and committed to operational excellence
- Experience with SQL and NoSQL data platform deployments and management
- Preferred Certifications in AWS