Description

Manage PostgreSQL databases across the full product lifecycle, from development to mission-critical production environments in San Diego, CA.

Responsibilities

• Maintain database servers and processes, monitoring system health, availability, and security.
• Design and implement backup and recovery strategies to ensure data integrity.
• Troubleshoot performance issues, resolve outages, and automate administrative tasks.
• Collaborate with developers to design optimized schemas and queries.
• Provide 24/7 support for critical production systems.

Required Skills

• 6+ years of experience in database administration or a similar role.
• Expertise in PostgreSQL administration, including backups, recovery, and security.
• Deep knowledge of performance tuning, query optimization, and high-volume data loads.
• Proven experience with high availability (HA) and disaster recovery (DR) implementations.
• Proficiency with AWS RDS for PostgreSQL.
• Ability to automate tasks using Shell, Python, or Perl.
• Experience with data quality, source systems analysis, and business rules validation.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science.

Key Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science