Remote Senior PostgreSQL & Vector Data DBA

Kraken; Peru (IL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Kraken is looking for a PostgreSQL Operations Specialist who will design, develop, and maintain applications while scaling high-throughput PostgreSQL clusters. Join a team focused on high availability and automation within a fully remote environment.

The successful candidate will have a strong background in PostgreSQL operations and experience in cloud technologies. Kraken offers a supportive environment conducive to professional growth and innovation.

Qualifications

• 5+ years operating PostgreSQL in high-volume production environments.
• Strong understanding of PostgreSQL internals and operations.
• Hands-on experience with high availability and read scaling.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain high-quality applications using React.
• Scale and tune high-throughput PostgreSQL clusters.
• Help build and operate vector data capabilities.

Skills

PostgreSQL operations

Performance tuning

Replication

Backup/Restore

VectorDB experience

CI/CD

Tools

PgBouncer

Kubernetes

Terraform

Job description

Kraken is looking for a PostgreSQL Operations Specialist who will design, develop, and maintain applications while scaling high-throughput PostgreSQL clusters. Join a team focused on high availability and automation within a fully remote environment.

The successful candidate will have a strong background in PostgreSQL operations and experience in cloud technologies. Kraken offers a supportive environment conducive to professional growth and innovation.