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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced PostgreSQL Database Administrator (DBA) to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the performance, integrity, and security of our PostgreSQL databases. This role involves both strategic and operational responsibilities, including planning, development, and troubleshooting. The PostgreSQL DBA will work closely with our development and operations teams to ensure seamless database operations and optimal performance. You will be expected to design and implement database systems, monitor and optimize performance, and ensure data integrity and security. Additionally, you will be responsible for backup and recovery processes, as well as disaster recovery planning. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of database architecture, experience with database tuning and optimization, and a strong background in SQL. You should also be familiar with various database tools and technologies, and have experience in automating database tasks. Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work under pressure are essential for this role. If you are passionate about database management and looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity, we would love to hear from you.
Responsibilities
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- Ensure database performance, integrity, and security.
- Design and implement database systems.
- Monitor and optimize database performance.
- Ensure data integrity and security.
- Develop and implement backup and recovery processes.
- Plan and execute disaster recovery strategies.
- Collaborate with development and operations teams.
- Automate database tasks and processes.
- Perform database tuning and optimization.
- Troubleshoot database issues and provide solutions.
- Maintain database documentation and standards.
- Implement database upgrades and patches.
- Monitor database health and performance metrics.
- Ensure compliance with data protection regulations.
- Provide support for database-related issues.
- Conduct database capacity planning.
- Develop and maintain database scripts and tools.
- Stay updated with the latest database technologies and trends.
- Train and mentor junior database administrators.
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
- Proven experience as a PostgreSQL DBA.
- Strong understanding of database architecture and design.
- Experience with database tuning and optimization.
- Proficiency in SQL and database scripting.
- Familiarity with database tools and technologies.
- Experience with backup and recovery processes.
- Knowledge of disaster recovery planning.
- Excellent problem-solving skills.
- Attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
- Experience with database automation.
- Knowledge of data protection regulations.
- Ability to troubleshoot and resolve database issues.
- Experience with database upgrades and patches.
- Familiarity with monitoring and performance metrics.
- Ability to develop and maintain database documentation.
- Willingness to stay updated with the latest technologies.
- Experience in training and mentoring junior staff.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Can you describe your experience with PostgreSQL database management?
- How do you approach database performance tuning and optimization?
- What strategies do you use for backup and recovery?
- Can you provide an example of a complex database issue you resolved?
- How do you ensure data integrity and security in your databases?
- What tools and technologies do you use for database automation?
- How do you stay updated with the latest database trends and technologies?
- Can you describe your experience with disaster recovery planning?
- How do you handle database upgrades and patches?
- What is your approach to database capacity planning?
- How do you collaborate with development and operations teams?
- Can you provide an example of a successful database project you led?
- How do you ensure compliance with data protection regulations?
- What methods do you use to monitor database health and performance?
- How do you document and maintain database standards?
- Can you describe a time when you had to work under pressure to meet a deadline?
- How do you train and mentor junior database administrators?
- What is your experience with SQL and database scripting?
- How do you troubleshoot and resolve database issues?
- What is your approach to ensuring database performance and integrity?