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Senior Infrastructure Engineer (PostgreSQL DBA)

📋 Description

  • Own day-to-day PostgreSQL operations across all production data centers: index creation on
  • Partner with application teams on data-model decisions — design, partitioning, retention
  • Operate and tune Aurora PostgreSQL: parameter groups, replicas, failover behavior, capacity
  • Run and evolve our PgBouncer connection-pooling layer.
  • Turn manual runbooks into released, repeatable automation: seamless upgrade, switchover
  • Drive incident response and RCAs for database-related issues, and land the follow-up actions.

🎯 Requirements

  • 5+ years of hands-on operational PostgreSQL experience (DBA / database reliability role).
  • Strong command of query plans, indexing strategy, and performance work on multi-TB tables.
  • Production experience with managed PostgreSQL (Aurora or RDS) and a clear-eyed view of its
  • Working proficiency with Terraform and Infrastructure-as-Code practices; comfortable in Linux.
  • Experience with connection pooling (PgBouncer or similar) in production.
  • Practical experience with logical replication, major-version upgrades, and low-downtime migration

🎁 Benefits

  • Flexible, trust-oriented culture that empowers everyone to take full ownership of their roles
  • Balancing productivity with self-care
  • Vibrant and dynamic work environment
  • Multitude of benefits they can enjoy inside and outside of their work lives