PostgreSQL DBA

Jersey City, NJ, US • Posted 1 day ago • Updated 1 day ago
Contract W2
Contract Corp To Corp
Contract Independent
12 Months
No Travel Required
On-site
Depends on Experience
Fitment

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Job Details

Skills

  • PostgreSQL

Summary

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage, monitor, and support PostgreSQL databases in production environments.
  • Perform performance tuning, query optimization, indexing, backup/recovery, and capacity planning.
  • Manage HA/DR, replication, failover, upgrades, and database migrations.
  • Troubleshoot performance issues, locks, deadlocks, replication lag, and production incidents.
  • Administer PostgreSQL on AWS RDS/Aurora and support cloud migrations.

Required Skills

  • 5–8 years of hands-on PostgreSQL DBA experience.
  • Strong knowledge of PostgreSQL architecture, SQL tuning, VACUUM, WAL, MVCC, replication, and performance optimization.
  • Hands-on experience with AWS RDS, Aurora PostgreSQL, EC2, S3, IAM, CloudWatch, KMS, Secrets Manager, and AWS DMS.
  • Strong knowledge of backup/recovery, PITR, HA/DR, security, and database monitoring.
  • Experience with Linux and Shell/Python scripting.
  • Good communication, troubleshooting, and stakeholder-management skills.

 

Good to Have: Terraform/Ansible, CI/CD, PostgreSQL migration and AWS certification.

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  • Dice Id: 10200946b
  • Position Id: 9138313
  • Posted 1 day ago
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