Senior PostgreSQL DBA — Hybrid (Atlanta)

Prestige Staffing; Atlanta (GA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A staffing firm seeks a Senior PostgreSQL Database Administrator to work closely with development and site reliability teams. The role requires 5+ years of experience in PostgreSQL and Microsoft SQL Server, focusing on performance tuning and security practices. You will ensure database health, assist in development operations, and maintain documentation. The position is hybrid, based in Atlanta, offering a competitive salary range of $120,000 - $130,000 per year.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience with PostgreSQL, including performance tuning, query optimization, and administration.
• Strong knowledge of PostgreSQL internals, configuration, and monitoring tools.
• 5+ years of experience with Microsoft SQL Server.

Responsibilities

• Ensure database health, uptime, and performance using robust monitoring tools.
• Assist in development operations through code reviews and best practices.
• Complete daily work such as query optimization and schema change reviews.
• Ensure high security by properly categorizing and storing sensitive information.

Skills

Performance tuning

Query optimization

Security practices

Problem solving

Cross-functional communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computing, engineering or related field

Tools

PostgreSQL

Microsoft SQL Server

AWS technologies

Job description

A staffing firm seeks a Senior PostgreSQL Database Administrator to work closely with development and site reliability teams. The role requires 5+ years of experience in PostgreSQL and Microsoft SQL Server, focusing on performance tuning and security practices. You will ensure database health, assist in development operations, and maintain documentation. The position is hybrid, based in Atlanta, offering a competitive salary range of $120,000 - $130,000 per year.