Database Administrator (PostgreSQL) jobs in United States
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Prestige Staffing ยท 6 days ago

Database Administrator (PostgreSQL)

positionAtlanta, GA
timeFull-time
remoteHybrid
senioritySenior Level
money$120K/yr - $130K/yr
date5+ years exp

Prestige Staffing is seeking a Senior PostgreSQL Database Administrator to join their team. In this role, you will work closely with Development and Site Reliability Teams to build new features, monitor database performance, and assist with best practices for database design.

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Responsibilities

Ensure Database Health, Uptime, and Performance
Utilize consistent and robust monitoring tools to ensure high availability
Conduct performance baselines and continually audit for schema improvements
Troubleshoot any performance anomalies and respond to high priority issues
Assist in Development Operations
Participate in code reviews to ensure new features utilize a robust and scalable schema
Train and advise the development team on best practices, indexes, query plans, etc
Take an active role in continuous performance tuning initiatives (queries, indexes, and configuration parameters)
Perform Tasks and Own Assigned Database Projects
Complete daily work such as query optimization, schema change reviews, and writing scripts
Ensure daily jobs run on multiple servers across multiple environments
Develop and maintain documentation related to database systems and procedures
Assure High Security
Establish best practices for database auditing
Ensure sensitive information is properly categorized, stored, and transferred
Review and install the latest security patches

Qualification

PostgreSQLPerformance tuningDatabase designAWS technologiesMicrosoft SQL ServerAgile developmentCritical thinkingProblem solving

Required

5+ years of experience with PostgreSQL; including performance tuning, query and index optimization, and administration
Strong knowledge of PostgreSQL internals, configuration, and monitoring tools
5+ years of experience with Microsoft SQL Server, with a combination of administration and development
Bachelor's degree specializing in computing, engineering, or related field, or equivalent industry experience

Preferred

Experience with database High Availability Disaster Recovery (HADR), backup strategies, and disaster recovery approaches
Knowledge of best practices in database design and performance optimization query plans, T-SQL, and monitoring tools
Experience with cloud-based SaaS solutions, specifically utilizing AWS technologies
Understanding of ORM concepts and applying database object changes through code migrations
Understanding of Agile development processes
Strong critical thinking and problem solving skills
Experience communicating cross functionally with software development teams

Company

Prestige Staffing

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Prestige Staffing, a nationally recognized staff augmentation specialized in providing candidates to accomplish job openings in may fields.
dateFounded in 1999
location
Atlanta, Georgia, USA
people-size51-200 employees
web-link
http://www.prestigestaffing.com/

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Erich Geise
Regional Director
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Kevin Floyd
Partner
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