PostgreSQL Database Administrator

Engineering | Anaheim, CA

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Summary

The PostgreSQL Database Administrator will be responsible for administrating of PostgreSQL databases throughout the development and production lifecycles, designing and developing logical and physical database designs from requirements. The potential candidate will also be in charge of providing advice and supporting  to development resources, creation and modification of standards and procedures. The candidate can expect to be scheduled for after hours on-call support and will be required to apply production packages during non-peak hours.

Key responsibilities

  • Collaborate with development, architecture, and release teams, providing architectural design recommendations, driving standards for effective PostgreSQL transition to production operations.
  • Knowledge of Perl is a must
  • In depth knowledge of the PostgreSQL architecture
  • Drive end to end availability, performance monitoring, and capacity planning for PostgreSQL, using different tools
  • Implement automated methods and industry best practices for consistent installation and configuration of PostgreSQL for production and non-production environments
  • Conduct technical reviews and Walkthroughs of system design documentation with development and design team members.
  • Manage backup and recovery functions for a PostgreSQL data warehouse environment
  • Proactively monitor and setup alerting mechanism for both database and supporting hardware to ensure system health and maximum availability
  • Create users, establish database security, create resource queue, performance tuning in terms of query execution etc
  • Plan and coordinate system upgrades
  • Perform capacity monitoring and short and long-term capacity planning in collaboration with development resources, system administrators and system architects
  • Manage Disaster Recovery environment
  • Identify and resolve incidents and address to user problems/concerns
  • Generate reports of all processes and jobs currently running on PostgreSQL with details like users, start and end time, CPU Usage and time, Memory usage, IO Time, locking etc

 

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