Senior Database Administrator (PostgreSQL Focus)

Senior PostgreSQL / Database Administrator (DBA) – On-Prem & AWS RDS

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Senior PostgreSQL / DBA with strong expertise in EDB PostgreSQL, Oracle and AWS RDS for PostgreSQL to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the administration, performance tuning, high availability, and security of mission-critical PostgreSQL databases across hybrid environments.

Experience in Oracle-to-PostgreSQL migrations is a strong plus.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and administer EDB PostgreSQL databases and AWS RDS for PostgreSQL instances.
• Perform installation, configuration, upgrades, patching, and migration of PostgreSQL / EDB databases.
• Ensure database availability, backup / recovery, replication, and disaster recovery strategies.
• Monitor and optimize database performance, query tuning, and storage usage .
• Implement database security, auditing, and compliance standards .
• Work with application teams to design scalable and highly available database solutions .
• Automate routine DBA tasks using scripting (Python, Shell, etc.) .
• Support database migrations from Oracle to PostgreSQL including schema conversion, data migration, and performance optimization.
• Provide production support , troubleshooting, and issue resolution.
• Collaborate with DevOps / Cloud teams to integrate database management into CI / CD pipelines.

Required Skills & Qualifications

Nice-to-Have Skills

Education