PostgreSQL DBA
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Short Description: Looking for PostgreSQL DBA
Location: Sydney, Australia
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Expertise in RDBMS S/W installation, database server builds, applying patches, upgrading, configuring, trouble shooting of PostgreSQL.
- Expertise in Disaster Recovery plans by configuring Streaming Replication, Logical Replication, and utilizing backup and restore tools like pg Backrest or Barman.
- Implementing High Availability in PostgreSQL using tools like Patroni, repmgr, or Pacemaker with Streaming Replication.
- Expertise knowledge in database encryption methods for PostgreSQL.
- Expertise in database Back Up, Restore, Recovery, Updating statistics (VACUUM ANALYZE), Rebuilding and Reorganizing indexes (REINDEX, CLUSTER), Replication (Streaming and Logical), Foreign Data Wrappers, and routine maintenance tasks.
- Monitoring Instances, Configuring and Enabling alerts using tools like Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, or other PostgreSQL monitoring solutions.
- Experience in query optimization and performance tuning. Experience in using EXPLAIN ANALYZE, pg_stat_statements, and system monitoring tools.
- Experience in Python, Bash, or other scripting languages to automate day-to-day activities and troubleshoot/enhance existing scripts.
- Monitoring/Troubleshooting Streaming Replication and Logical Replication setups.
- Respond to and troubleshoot database-related problems reported by customers.
- Automate routine database administration tasks.
- Preparing Knowledge articles and sharing with the team on day-to-day activities.
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ESSENTIAL
- Tertiary Qualification in IT / Computer Science / related discipline
- Providing 24X7 Support and maintenance to all the Database Instances of OLTP/OLAP.
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Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- Health Insurance
- Life Insurance
- HSA
- Short-Term Disability
Parental Benefits
- Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
- Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
- On-site/Nearby Childcare
Work Flexibility
Office Life and Perks
- Commuter Benefits Program
Vacation and Time Off
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Holidays
- Personal/Sick Days
- Sabbatical
Financial and Retirement
- 401(K)
- Relocation Assistance
Professional Development
- Learning and Development Stipend
Diversity and Inclusion
- Employee Resource Groups (ERG)