Cloud PostgreSQL DBA - Automation & HA Specialist

Gilder Search Group; Town of Poland (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Gilder Search Group is looking for a Database Administrator located in Poland to work on a long-term project for a rapidly growing tech client. The role involves administering and optimizing PostgreSQL databases hosted on AWS and Azure, ensuring high availability and performance.

Ideal candidates will have over 3 years of experience with PostgreSQL in production environments, strong cloud knowledge, and excellent collaboration skills. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to innovative projects in a dynamic tech landscape.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of hands-on experience with PostgreSQL in production.
• Experience in cloud environments (AWS and/or Azure).
• Strong understanding of database backup, recovery, and performance tuning.

Responsibilities

• Support administration and optimization of PostgreSQL databases.
• Monitor database health, performance, and overall availability.
• Develop and maintain automation scripts for routine tasks.

Skills

PostgreSQL database administration

Cloud environments (AWS/Azure)

SQL troubleshooting

Bash or Python scripting

Database monitoring tools (Grafana, CloudWatch, etc.)

Collaboration skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related fields

Tools

PgBouncer

Terraform

Job description

Gilder Search Group is looking for a Database Administrator located in Poland to work on a long-term project for a rapidly growing tech client. The role involves administering and optimizing PostgreSQL databases hosted on AWS and Azure, ensuring high availability and performance.

Ideal candidates will have over 3 years of experience with PostgreSQL in production environments, strong cloud knowledge, and excellent collaboration skills. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to innovative projects in a dynamic tech landscape.