Sr PostgreSQL DBA
(10+ years exp)Kanda Software
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The Role
Experienced very senior PostgreSQL DBA is needed immediately to fill a position for someone who left the company. 10+ years of experience, but must cover Eastern Standard Time zone with an overlap until 2 PM EST/EDT. Full time, long term. This person needs to be proficient in English and will need to be an advisor to the development group on all PostgreSQL related items. This is not a simple "wait for tasks and execute them" role. This engineer will need to be super proactive, seek information, so most likely, someone who worked as an independent contractor and who understands the value of having clients on their own
Requirements:
Participate in the management and operations of PostgreSQL deployments
Works in partnership with development resources to code, test, and implement database solution according to best standard
Coordinate physical changes to relational and non-relational databases
Work with case tracking tools (i.e. JIRA, ServiceNow, Summit etc.)
Design logical and physical databases, review database design to understand how changes to be made would affect physical database (how data is stored in terms of physical characteristics, such as location, amount of space, and access method)
Establish physical database parameters, codes database objects/queries and specifies database identifiers to DBMS or guide others in coding best practices
Etc.