Senior Database Administrator (Postgresql)

The primary goal of the project is the modernization, maintenance and development of an eCommerce platform for a big US-based retail company, serving millions of omnichannel customers each week.

Solutions are delivered by several Product Teams focused on different domains - Customer, Loyalty, Search and Browse, Data Integration, Cart.

Current overriding priorities are new brands onboarding, re-architecture, database migrations, migration of microservices to a unified cloud-native solution without any disruption to business.

• Responsibilities:

  We are looking for a Database Administrator with experience of managing PostgreSQL in a cloud, who can help to tune performance of client platform:
  - Quickly onboard to Customer's processes
  - Performance tuning on request
  - DBA work with Incident tickets
  - Collaborate with other teams and client to find the best solutions

• Mandatory Skills Description:

  Must have: strong DBA experience, specifically with Azure and Postgres on Azure
  
  • Readiness to work until 9.00 pm CET (no need to do overtimes);
  • Strong DBA experience
  • Experience of work with Azure
  • Excellent skills in Postgres tuning with and without tools and plugins / extensions
  • Strong experience managing PostgreSQL in Azure
  • Advanced knowledge of SQL Queries, Joins, functions and procedures
  • Networking, Infra components, Postgres settings and flags
  • Monitoring tools and usage of analyzing workloads and query bench marks measurements for applications
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

• Nice-to-Have Skills Description:

  • Experience with Azure Management Instance and familiarity with ADF
  • Certifications in AWS, GCP, or Azure database management
  • DevOps and GitHub
  • Experience of work in distributed teams, with US customers