Senior PostgreSQL DBA — Data Platform Owner (Hybrid)

DeWinter Group; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 104,697 - 118,473; Full time

Job summary

DeWinter Group is seeking a skilled Senior PostgreSQL Database Administrator (DBA) to take ownership of their growing data platform. This hybrid role involves driving operational maturity and reliability, with a focus on disaster recovery strategies.

The ideal candidate has over 5 years of PostgreSQL database administration experience in cloud environments, particularly within FinTech. Key responsibilities include performance tuning and coordination with engineering teams. Immediate start is required, with a pay range of $76 - $86 per hour.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in PostgreSQL database administration in managed cloud environments.
• Strong understanding of query optimization and performance tuning.
• Experience in financial services or FinTech sectors is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Act as the primary owner for the data platform, ensuring health and reliability.
• Execute performance tuning and optimization for production systems.
• Collaborate with architects and engineering teams on database design.
• Improve disaster recovery strategies to maintain operational reliability.
• Administer PostgreSQL databases within an Azure environment.

Skills

PostgreSQL database administration

Performance tuning

Cloud operations (Azure)

Communication skills

Job description

DeWinter Group is seeking a skilled Senior PostgreSQL Database Administrator (DBA) to take ownership of their growing data platform. This hybrid role involves driving operational maturity and reliability, with a focus on disaster recovery strategies.

The ideal candidate has over 5 years of PostgreSQL database administration experience in cloud environments, particularly within FinTech. Key responsibilities include performance tuning and coordination with engineering teams. Immediate start is required, with a pay range of $76 - $86 per hour.