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Role: PostgreSQL DBA
Location: Las Vegas, NV(Day1 Onsite)
Experience: 10+ Years
Contract: W2/Fulltime(No C2C) Through TechM (Immediate Interviews)
Responsibilities:
Primary contact for PostgreSQL incidents and service requests.
Troubleshoot query performance, connection issues, and data anomalies.
Help developers debug functions, procedures, and triggers.
Guide Teradata-experienced teams on PostgreSQL usage.
Conduct Q&A sessions and create cheat sheets/quick guides.
Highlight key differences between Teradata and PostgreSQL.
Experience in the design, maintenance, and administration of EDB Postgres, Postgres Distributed and AWS RDS.
Deep understanding of EDB Postgres architecture and internals.
Proficient in PostgreSQL installation and configuration, especially PostgreSQL Plus Advanced Server and Postgres Distributed from Enterprise DB.
Skilled in PostgreSQL monitoring and alerting tools, particularly PEM. Familiarity with observability tools like Splunk and Dynatrace is a plus.
Experienced in setting up, configuring, and monitoring PostgreSQL binary and logical replication (e.g., Binary Streaming, Bi-Directional Replication - BDR).
Strong skills in collecting diagnostics and tuning PostgreSQL and SQL performance.
Proficient in PostgreSQL procedural languages (PL/pgSQL, PL/Tcl, PL/Perl, PL/Python) and SQL.
Excellent troubleshooting and debugging skills.
Experience in performance tuning and automation for Postgres and AWS platforms.
Proficient in Linux, especially Oracle Linux Enterprise.
Familiarity with scripting languages such as Bash, KSH, and Perl.
Requirements:
Strong PostgreSQL skills in administration, tuning, and troubleshooting.
Solid SQL/PLpgSQL and debugging experience.
Familiar with Teradata-to-PostgreSQL migration challenges.
Good training, documentation, and communication skills.
Bachelors in CS, Engineering, or equivalent experience.