PostgreSQL DBA

CYBERTEC is looking for a PostgreSQL DBA to join our team and maintain client database systems and/or be part of one of our client projects.

Your tasks & responsibilities:

• Become an active DBA team member to jointly support day to day database operations
• Troubleshoot database incidents
• Ensure databases are monitored and remain available and optimal
• Database maintenance - backup & recovery, maintaining replication and hot standby clusters using Patroni
• Database optimization - indexing, analyzing, bloat management, and vacuuming
• Database monitoring - actively monitor and react. Add new service checks
• Ticketing - organize, prioritize and service DBA related tickets within SLA
• Optimize existing queries, functions and enhance runtime performance
• Provide support in and out of working hours as part of a formal on-call support rotation
• Recommend improvements for existing operations with better tools and methodologies

Your Profile:

• Experience as PostgreSQL DBA is a plus
• Experience with PostgreSQL HA, backup & recovery, and replication methodologies & tools
• Experience with Patroni is a plus
• Good understanding & hands-on experience with Linux OS (Redhat, Debian & Ubuntu)
• Linux Shell scripting - ability to understand & write scripts in support of DBA-related tasks
• Python knowledge is a plus
• Knowledge of Database security principles
• Experience in performance tuning of host hardware & databases
• Ability to understand, write, diagnose, and optimize all qualities of SQL code
• ANSI SQL knowledge
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Experience with Docker and Ansible is a plus
• Good verbal and written communication skills

What we offer:

• Flat hierarchies, a pleasant, familial working atmosphere, and a motivated team
• Flexible working hours and remote work
• All the hardware & software you need to get things done

We are searching for a full-time employee (38,5 hrs). Salary will be determined based on professional experience; the formal minimum monthly salary according to collective agreement is EUR 2.556,- (for Junior level) gross.

If we have awakened your interest, we look forward to receiving your application.