Postgre SQL DBA

GBIT (Global Bridge InfoTech Inc); Richardson (TX); On-site; USD 99,000 - 116,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology consulting firm is seeking an experienced Database Administrator (DBA) to manage Postgres, MongoDB, and Neo4j databases. The ideal candidate will have 9+ years of experience, strong skills in query optimization, and the ability to troubleshoot performance issues. This mid-senior level contract position offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment in Texas.

Qualifications

• 9+ years of DBA experience with Postgres, MongoDB, and Neo4j.
• Hands-on experience with replication, sharding, and clustering.
• Strong knowledge of Linux/Unix environments.

Responsibilities

• Administer, monitor, and maintain databases in production.
• Perform query optimization and performance tuning.
• Implement disaster recovery strategies and ensure database security.

Skills

Query optimization

Performance tuning

Database administration

Troubleshooting

Scripting (Shell/Python)

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Tools

pgAdmin

MongoDB Ops Manager

Neo4j Bloom

Prometheus

Grafana

Job description

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We are looking for an experienced Database Administrator (DBA) with deep expertise in Postgres, MongoDB, and Neo4j. The role requires strong skills in query optimization, troubleshooting, performance tuning, and database administration to ensure high performance, security, and availability of critical databases.

Responsibilities

• Administer, monitor, and maintain Postgres, MongoDB, and Neo4j databases in production and non-production environments.
• Perform query optimization, indexing, and performance tuning for high-volume transactional and analytical workloads.
• Troubleshoot and resolve database-related incidents such as slow queries, deadlocks, replication lags, and clustering issues.
• Implement and manage backup, restore, and disaster recovery strategies.
• Ensure database security, access control, and compliance with organizational standards.
• Conduct capacity planning, performance benchmarking, and storage management.
• Automate DBA tasks using scripting (Shell/Python) and implement monitoring solutions.
• Work closely with development and infrastructure teams to support database design, schema optimization, and deployment.
• Provide 24x7 support for critical production systems as needed.

Qualifications

• 9+ years of DBA experience with Postgres, MongoDB, and Neo4j.
• Strong expertise in query optimization, performance tuning, and root cause troubleshooting.
• Hands-on experience with replication, sharding, clustering, partitioning, and high-availability setups.
• Proficiency in backup/recovery tools and disaster recovery planning.
• Familiarity with database monitoring and alerting tools (e.g., pgAdmin, MongoDB Ops Manager, Neo4j Bloom, Prometheus, Grafana).
• Strong knowledge of Linux/Unix environments for database management.
• Experience with cloud-based managed databases (AWS RDS, Azure CosmosDB, GCP) is a plus.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Contract

Job function

Information Technology

Industries

IT Services and IT Consulting

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