PostgreSQL Engineer - Automation & High Availability

Ampcus, Inc

Scottsdale (AZ)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

9 days ago
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Job summary

Ampcus Inc. is seeking a Database Engineer to manage PostgreSQL and SQL Server databases with exposure to Oracle and Ansible-based automation. You will optimize performance, ensure high availability, and support migrations in a fast-paced environment.

Strong hands-on experience with PostgreSQL and SQL Server is required, along with scripting skills in Shell/Python/PowerShell. You will collaborate with DevOps and infrastructure teams to secure data and enable scalable operations.

Qualifications

  • Must have hands-on PostgreSQL and SQL Server experience.
  • Oracle knowledge is optional but preferred.
  • Experience automating with Ansible and scripting with Shell/Python/PowerShell.

Responsibilities

  • Install, configure, and administer PostgreSQL and SQL Server databases across environments.
  • Perform database tuning, performance optimization, and query optimization.
  • Manage backup, recovery, replication, and high availability setups.
  • Automate database provisioning and configuration using Ansible.
  • Monitor database health and troubleshoot performance or availability issues.
  • Support database migrations, upgrades, and patching activities.
  • Work closely with application, DevOps, and infrastructure teams.
  • Ensure database security, access control, and compliance standards.

Skills

PostgreSQL
Microsoft SQL Server
Oracle
Ansible
Shell
Python
PowerShell

Tools

Ansible
Python
PowerShell
Shell

Job description

Ampcus Inc. is seeking a Database Engineer to manage PostgreSQL and SQL Server databases with exposure to Oracle and Ansible-based automation. You will optimize performance, ensure high availability, and support migrations in a fast-paced environment.

Strong hands-on experience with PostgreSQL and SQL Server is required, along with scripting skills in Shell/Python/PowerShell. You will collaborate with DevOps and infrastructure teams to secure data and enable scalable operations.

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