Senior PostgreSQL DBA: Performance & Replication Lead

Scientific Games, LLC; United States; Remote; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Scientific Games, LLC is seeking an experienced PostgreSQL Database Administrator located in the United States, preferably in the Eastern Time Zone. The role involves ensuring performance, security, and availability of databases and providing 24/7 production support.

A Bachelor's degree in computer sciences with 5+ years’ experience is required, or a Master’s degree with 3+ years. Strong proficiency in managing large-scale PostgreSQL databases is essential.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in PostgreSQL database management.
• Strong understanding of user access and authentication in PostgreSQL.
• Ability to work under pressure and multi-task.

Responsibilities

• Provision PostgreSQL instances in clustered and non-clustered configurations.
• Ensure performance, security, and availability of databases.
• Provide 24/7 production database support.

Skills

PostgreSQL database management and optimization

SQL statement optimization

Debian or Ubuntu Linux administration

Database performance analysis

Replication configuration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer sciences

Master’s degree in computer sciences

Tools

pgagent

pgbouncer

MySQL

SQL Server

Redis

Zabbix

RabbitMQ

Job description

Scientific Games, LLC is seeking an experienced PostgreSQL Database Administrator located in the United States, preferably in the Eastern Time Zone. The role involves ensuring performance, security, and availability of databases and providing 24/7 production support.

A Bachelor's degree in computer sciences with 5+ years’ experience is required, or a Master’s degree with 3+ years. Strong proficiency in managing large-scale PostgreSQL databases is essential.