Senior Database Administrator (PostgreSQL and MySQL Focus)

Stack

Responsibilities

• ▹Design, configure, and maintain PostgreSQL and MySQL databases in production
• ▹Ensure high availability, disaster recovery, and performance optimization
• ▹Perform database migrations (on-prem to cloud and cross-cloud)
• ▹Implement monitoring, backup strategies, and security best practices
• ▹Collaborate with development, DevOps, and data teams on schema design and query tuning

Requirements

• ▹3+ years of hands-on PostgreSQL experience in production
• ▹3+ years of MySQL experience
• ▹Experience with at least one cloud platform (AWS, GCP, Azure) and managed database services
• ▹Strong SQL skills (indexing, query optimization, partitioning)
• ▹Knowledge of backup & recovery, replication, HA configurations
• ▹Scripting and automation skills (Bash, Python, Ansible)

Nice to have

• ▹Familiarity with MongoDB, SQL Server, Neo4j, or other NoSQL databases
• ▹Familiarity with ETL tools, BigQuery, or data warehousing concepts
• ▹Relevant certifications (PostgreSQL, MySQL, AWS, GCP, Azure)
• ▹Exposure to DevOps practices and infrastructure-as-code tools

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