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Senior Database Engineer, PostgreSQL
Yopeso
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • 🇷🇴 Romania
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Senior
Tech Stack
AWSErlangGrafanaPostgresPrometheusPythonTerraform
About the role
- Perform database monitoring, performance tuning, and optimization of PostgreSQL databases.
- Execute version upgrades, patching, and schema changes.
- Manage data migrations across environments and ensure data consistency.
- Work with large datasets (terabytes of data) and optimize for high availability and scalability.
- Ensure database security, backup, and recovery processes are in place and reliable.
- Collaborate with application and infrastructure teams to support business requirements.
- Automate routine database administration tasks where possible.
Requirements
- Proven experience in PostgreSQL administration (installation, configuration, tuning, and troubleshooting).
- Strong understanding of database performance optimization and query tuning.
- Experience managing large-scale databases with high transaction volumes.
- Solid knowledge of backup and recovery, replication, and disaster recovery planning.
- Nice to Have
- Experience with AWS database services (RDS, Aurora).
- Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform.
- Exposure to database monitoring tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, pgAdmin, Datadog).
- Scripting experience (e.g., Python, Bash) for automation.
- Any Erlang knowledge would be highly appreciated.
Benefits
- Competitive remuneration
- Remote work
- 24 days off per year and floating days
- Private clinic health services Regina Maria Medical Insurance
- Flexible benefits through Up multibenefits platform
- Referral bonus scheme
- Team events, online or at the office
- Training and development opportunities with allocated budget
- Professional Certifications
- Knowledge sharing context
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
PostgreSQL administrationdatabase performance optimizationquery tuningbackup and recoveryreplicationdisaster recovery planningscriptingAWS database servicesTerraformErlang
