Senior PostgreSQL DBA / AWS Database Architect

24 hours ago

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IDR is seeking a Senior PostgreSQL DBA / AWS Database Architect to join one of our top clients for a remote opportunity. This role involves supporting and optimizing enterprise-level PostgreSQL databases in AWS environments, with a focus on high availability, performance tuning, and seamless database operations. The client operates within a technology-driven industry and is looking for a highly experienced professional to support their critical infrastructure.

Position Overview for the Senior PostgreSQL DBA / AWS Database Architect:

Administer, monitor, and optimize PostgreSQL databases in AWS RDS and Aurora environments
Independently troubleshoot and resolve production database incidents and client-reported issues
Analyze database performance using PostgreSQL-native tools such as pg_stat_activity, EXPLAIN / EXPLAIN ANALYZE query execution plans, and connection/session monitoring tools
Manage and optimize connection pooling strategies utilizing tools like PgBouncer
Design and implement scalable, highly available database architectures and support deployment, migration, upgrades, and patching activities

Requirements for the Senior PostgreSQL DBA / AWS Database Architect:

7+ years of DBA experience with strong focus on PostgreSQL
Hands-on experience supporting PostgreSQL databases in AWS environments
Strong experience with Amazon RDS and Aurora PostgreSQL
Deep understanding of PostgreSQL performance tuning and query optimization
Experience managing connection pooling and concurrency strategies

What's in it for you?

Competitive compensation package
Full Benefits; Medical, Vision, Dental, and more!
Opportunity to get in with an industry leading organization.

Why IDR?

25+ Years of Proven Industry Experience in 4 major markets
Employee Stock Ownership Program
Dedicated Engagement Manager who is committed to you and your success.
Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing® Client and Talent Award winner 12 years in a row.

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