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Hopewell Infotech Pvt. Ltd ยท 1 month ago

Database Administrator

Hopewell Infotech Pvt. Ltd is seeking a highly skilled Senior Database Administrator to join their Global PostgreSQL Practice. The role involves advising customers on cloud best practices, supporting the operation and maintenance of data systems, and ensuring the uptime and reliability of production databases.

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Responsibilities

Ensuring the uptime and reliability of Production databases
Designing and implementing high availability systems with streaming and logical replication
Managing the automation of backups and recovery
Assisting with Disaster Recovery planning and implementation
Learning about the broader Postgres ecosystem, including extensions, add-on products, and open-source projects that contribute to the functioning and management of the core database
Reacting to metrics and alerts around performance and capacity; and improving these alerts over time to provide better value and actionability
Operating in Cloud environments, and recommending the appropriate cloud-native tools for unique situations
Supporting application developers and working with customer engineering teams to provide meaningful, measurable results
Improving internal documentation, runbooks, and other resources to train the wider team on best practices and new techniques

Qualification

PostgreSQLAWSAzureSQL queriesLinuxInfrastructure-as-CodeAnalytical skillsTroubleshootingCustomer facing experienceCommunication skills

Required

At least 8 years of professional experience
4 or more years supporting databases, particularly Postgres, in a developer or operations role
4 or more years of hands-on experience working in a major cloud offering, with AWS or Azure preferred
Comfort and experience using a ticketing system such as ServiceNow or Jira to track and plan work, and communicate progress
Previous customer facing experience in a Solutions Architect or other consulting role strongly considered
Must possess strong analytical, verbal, and written communication skills; with the ability to explain technical concepts to a wide audience
Experience with PostgreSQL databases whether on-premise or in the cloud, self-hosted, AWS RDS or Aurora Postgres, Azure Flexible Server, or other managed offering
Proven expertise troubleshooting, diagnosing, and resolving technical issues
Understanding of data architecture, relational database concepts, logical and physical database design
Ability to quickly size-up a technical situation and formulate a plan to manage Production facing resources
Skill reading and writing SQL queries, profiling and analyzing query plans, and supporting database users and developers
Good working knowledge of Linux Operating Systems, shell scripting, and package management in one or more of the major distribution families
Familiarity with Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) tooling such as Ansible, Terraform/OpenTofu, or Chef

Benefits

Your Certifications would be on us

Company

Hopewell Infotech Pvt. Ltd

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Hopewell Infotech is a leading provider of customized business solutions tailored to meet the unique requirements of organizations across various industries.

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage
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