Urgent Job opening - PostgreSQL DBA- Austin, TX

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Job Title: Postgres DBA

Location: Austin, TX (3x/week onsite)

Duration: 9-12 months Contract 

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Job Summary

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.

Role Descriptions: Key Responsibilities Skills

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

Responsible for day-to-day database operations monitoring and performance troubleshooting (CPU load locks blocking long-running queries etc.)

Deep knowledge of PostgreSQL configuration parameters system catalogs and performance views.

Experience with routine database maintenance activities (vacuum analyze reindex patching)

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.

Essential Skills: Key Responsibilities Skills

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.

Responsible for day-to-day database operations monitoring and performance troubleshooting (CPU load locks blocking long-running queries etc.).

Deep knowledge of PostgreSQL configuration parameters system catalogs and performance views.

Experience with routine database maintenance activities (vacuum analyze reindex patching)

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.

Good to Have

Exposure to Kubernetes platforms such as GKE or EKS.

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