Senior PostgreSQL & Vector Data Platform Engineer

Kraken; España; On-site; PHP 3,000,000 - 4,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Kraken is seeking a talented professional to join their team in the Philippines, specifically Romblon. The ideal candidate will work with senior DBAs and engineers, focusing on PostgreSQL reliability, vector data capabilities, and operational automation.

This role emphasizes high-throughput PostgreSQL management, disaster recovery, and collaboration with service and platform teams to optimize performance and security. Join us in advancing database operations in a rapidly evolving tech landscape.

Qualifications

• 5+ years operating PostgreSQL with performance tuning and troubleshooting.
• Hands-on experience with high availability methods and disaster recovery.
• Understanding of cloud, Linux, and networking fundamentals.

Responsibilities

• Scale high-throughput PostgreSQL clusters for global expansion.
• Define production patterns for embeddings and vector capabilities.
• Strengthen disaster-recovery and backup strategies.

Skills

PostgreSQL operation in high-volume production

Understanding of PostgreSQL internals

High availability and read scaling experience

Experience with connection pooling

VectorDB experience

CI/CD and Infrastructure-as-Code knowledge

Cloud and networking fundamentals

Containers and orchestration platforms

Security instincts

Observability expertise

Strong communication and collaboration skills

Job description

Kraken is seeking a talented professional to join their team in the Philippines, specifically Romblon. The ideal candidate will work with senior DBAs and engineers, focusing on PostgreSQL reliability, vector data capabilities, and operational automation.

This role emphasizes high-throughput PostgreSQL management, disaster recovery, and collaboration with service and platform teams to optimize performance and security. Join us in advancing database operations in a rapidly evolving tech landscape.