PostgreSQL Database Administrator (contract)
City: Gdansk
State/Province: pomorskie
Posting Start Date: 1/19/26
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Job Description:
Job Description
Work Environment:
- Hybrid - from Gdańsk/Warsaw, 3 days from the office
Key Responsibilities:
- Understanding operational requirements including Hardware, Architecture, configuration, Integration and maintaining mission critical production PostgreSQL databases.
- Replication using various methods like streaming, cascading and logical.
- HA solution of EDB PostgreSQL using EFM and Load balancer.
- Responsible for all Logical and Physical backup & Recovery even PITR recovery.
- Connection Pooling tools and Auditing of database.
- Regular maintenance of databases (eg. Vacuum, Reindexing, Archiving).
- Experience on community-supported tools like Pgbadger, Slony, PGadmin,Pgpool, Pgbouncer.
- Managing Clusters and upgrading/migrating various PostgreSQL database versions.
- Performance tuning.
- Developing database automation scripts and maintenance.
- Provide technical guidance for integration, testing, design, development, planning of new production systems/databases.
- Contribute to improving and creating DBA policies, procedures and standards.
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Skills & Qualifications:
- Strong experience as DBA / PostgreSQL Database Administrator
- Experience in monitoring, managing and maintaining mission-critical 24*7 mission critical databases.
- Good understanding of PostgreSQL Architecture.
- Experience with Installation/Configuration/Administration PostgreSQL on Linux/Windows machines.
- Experience with implementing high-availability solutions.
- Experience in Installation /configuration of Replication, Connection pooling etc.
- Expert in Backup & Recovery including PG dump, setting up WAL archiving.
- Experience on PostgreSQL minor/major version upgrade.
Nice to have:
- MySQL
- Mongo dB
- MSSQL
- Oracle (at least one technology)
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Wipro is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide consideration for all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, gender, marital status, age, ethnicity, national origin, sexual orientation, political views, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Internal Reporting and Whistleblower Protection:
Wipro IT Services Poland Sp. z o.o. adheres to the Internal Reporting and Whistleblower Protection Regulations. Candidates can submit internal reports via email to ombuds.person@wipro.com, through the Internet at www.wiproombuds.com, or by post/courier to Wipro's registered office.
Mandatory Skills: PostgreSQL Database Admin .
Experience: 5-8 Years .
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Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
Parental Benefits
Work Flexibility
Office Life and Perks
Vacation and Time Off
Financial and Retirement
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