PostgreSQL DBA & Automation Engineer

HSBC; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A global financial services organization is looking for a PostgreSQL Database Administrator in Sheffield, UK. This role involves managing database releases, developing automation frameworks, and collaborating with DevOps teams. The ideal candidate will have strong PostgreSQL administration skills, proficiency in scripting with Bash, Python, and Ansible, and the ability to troubleshoot complex issues. Join a diverse and inclusive team dedicated to supporting your career growth.

Qualifications

• Proficient in managing PostgreSQL Database Administration and tuning skills.
• Develop automation frameworks and scripts using Bash, Python, and/or Ansible.
• Partner with DevOps and Architects to test new database technology stacks.
• Troubleshoot complex issues and engage with vendors for problem tickets.
• Oversee security and compliance across the PostgreSQL estate.

Responsibilities

• Manage releases of PostgreSQL databases and deliver enhancements.
• Develop automation frameworks and scripts for database management.
• Build and integrate APIs for database management operations.
• Resolve automation issues across scripting, APIs, and containerized environments.
• Communicate effectively with DevOps teams about database requirements.

Skills

PostgreSQL Database Administration

Automation Frameworks and Scripting

Collaboration with DevOps and Architects

Troubleshooting

Security and Compliance

Tools

Prometheus

Grafana

OpenTelemetry

Control M

TrueSight

Guardium

Tenable Nessus

Delinea

Job description

A global financial services organization is looking for a PostgreSQL Database Administrator in Sheffield, UK. This role involves managing database releases, developing automation frameworks, and collaborating with DevOps teams. The ideal candidate will have strong PostgreSQL administration skills, proficiency in scripting with Bash, Python, and Ansible, and the ability to troubleshoot complex issues. Join a diverse and inclusive team dedicated to supporting your career growth.