Senior Team Lead | Database Management | Bengaluru | Engineering | Platform Development & Integrati

Deloitte & Touche GmbH Wirtschaftsprüfungsgesellschaft; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 2,800,000 - 4,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Deloitte & Touche GmbH Wirtschaftsprüfungsgesellschaft Bengaluru seeks an experienced PostgreSQL Database Administrator with about 7 years hands-on in administering, optimizing, and supporting mission-critical PostgreSQL databases. The role emphasizes AWS managed services like RDS for PostgreSQL and Aurora PostgreSQL and requires strong performance tuning, backup, recovery, security, and automation.

You will install, configure, monitor, and maintain PostgreSQL environments, manage replication,

Qualifications

• 7+ years of PostgreSQL DBA experience.
• Expert in query optimization, indexing, partitioning, tuning.
• Hands-on with AWS RDS PostgreSQL and Aurora PostgreSQL.
• Experience with CloudWatch, IAM, KMS, AWS Backup, Secrets Manager.
• Shell scripting and Python experience.
• Experience with large-scale production databases.
• Exposure to Terraform or CloudFormation.
• Knowledge of Prometheus, Alertmanager and Grafana.
• Understanding of CloudWatch Database Insights.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, upgrade, and maintain PostgreSQL databases.
• Manage RDS PostgreSQL and Aurora PostgreSQL environments.
• Perform migrations, backups, and recovery activities.
• Monitor performance and implement tuning recommendations.
• Configure replication, high availability, failover, and DR solutions.
• Collaborate with application, infra, and DevOps teams.
• Automate routine DBA tasks using scripts and tools.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management.
• Ability to work independently in production environments.

Skills

PostgreSQL DBA experience

AWS RDS PostgreSQL

Performance tuning

High availability & failover

Shell scripting

Python scripting

Terraform

CloudFormation

Prometheus

Grafana

CloudWatch

IAM

KMS

AWS Backup

Secrets Manager

Tools

Terraform

CloudFormation

Prometheus

Grafana

CloudWatch

IAM

KMS

Secrets Manager

AWS Backup

Aurora PostgreSQL

RDS PostgreSQL

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We are seeking an experienced PostgreSQL Database Administrator with approximately 7 years of hands-on experience in administering, optimizing, and supporting mission-critical PostgreSQL databases. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in AWS-managed database services such as Amazon RDS for PostgreSQL and Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL, along with experience in performance tuning, high availability, backup and recovery, security, and database automation.

• Install, configure, upgrade, and maintain PostgreSQL databases.
• Manage RDS PostgreSQL and Aurora PostgreSQL environments.
• Perform database migrations, upgrades, backup and recovery activities.
• Monitor database performance and implement tuning recommendations.
• Configure replication, high availability, failover, and disaster recovery solutions.
• Collaborate with application, infrastructure, and DevOps teams.
• Automate routine DBA tasks using scripting and tools.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management.
• Ability to work independently in production environments.
• 7+ years of PostgreSQL DBA experience.
• Expertise in query optimization, indexing, partitioning, and performance tuning.
• Hands-on experience with AWS RDS PostgreSQL and Aurora PostgreSQL.
• Experience with CloudWatch, IAM, KMS, AWS Backup, and Secrets Manager.
• Shell scripting and Python experience.
• Experience with large-scale production databases.
• Exposure to Terraform or CloudFormation.
• Knowledge of Prometheus, Alert manager and Grafana
• Understanding of CloudWatch Database Insights