AWS PostgreSQL Database Administrator (DBA)

Springbord is hiring an experienced AWS PostgreSQL Database Administrator (DBA) with 8–12 years of hands-on expertise in managing, optimizing, and securing PostgreSQL databases on AWS. This role is ideal for a skilled database professional who can ensure high performance, reliability, and automation of database operations in a cloud environment.

Job Title – AWS PostgreSQL Database Administrator (DBA)

Location – Chennai

Work Mode – Remote / Hybrid

Experience – 8–12 Years

Role Description

8-12 years of experience, graduate with a computer science background, strong AWS cloud services expertise, proficiency in SQL and database security. Implement and monitor PostgreSQL databases on AWS, optimize performance, manage backups and disaster recovery, collaborate with development for automation

Qualification

Any graduate with Computer science background

Hands-on and Strong experience with AWS cloud services, especially Amazon RDS for PostgreSQL, advantage on knowledge on Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL

Hands-on with high proficiency in SQL, query performance tuning, and stored procedures

Good exposure with IAM, VPC, KMS, and other AWS security tools

Experience with backup and disaster recovery strategies in AWS

Proficiency on monitoring and automation tools (e.g., CloudWatch, Datadog, etc)

AWS Certifications such as AWS Certified Database Specialty or AWS Certified Solutions Architect

Knowledge on PostgreSQL extensions like PostGIS, pg_stat_statements, and logical replication

Roles and responsibilities

Should have implemented Design, Deployment of PostgreSQL database on AWS. Knowledge of Aurora is advantages

Monitor and recommendation on optimization of database performance via AWS CloudWatch, performance insights and advice on enhancement from time to time

Should monitor and proactively perform backup activity with distress recovery strategies via AWS services

Good knowledge on database security and compliances aligned to company policies like IAM security, VPC, etc

Work closely with development team for automating database operations, as per recommendation from AWS CloudWatch, etc

Continuous monitor the performance and trouble shoot with quicker turnaround time

Flexible working works to keep the system for all time performance

Maintain proper documentation for all upgrades, troubleshooting active for future use

Recommendation for cost optimization from time to time

Maintenance and smooth running of database

Alerts to respective stakeholders for upcoming incidence for proactive measures

Please send your resume to : divya.muthuraj@springbord.com