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PostgreSQL DBA

PostgreSQL DBA

Avance Consulting • Dearborn, United States
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Database Administrator (GCP):

  • Design, build, and maintain PostgreSQL databases in GCP (Cloud SQL, Compute Engine, or GKE-based deployments).

  • Perform advDesign, build, and maintain PostgreSQL databases in GCP (Cloud SQL, Compute Engine, or GKE-based deployments).

  • Perform advanced performance tuning, query optimization, index management, and capacity planning.

  • Implement and maintain high availability (HA), replication (logical/physical), and failover strategies.

  • Manage backup, recovery, and disaster recovery solutions, including PITR in GCP.

  • Enforce database security best practices, access management, encryption, and network policies.

  • Automate operational tasks using Terraform, Python, Bash, or Cloud Functions.

  • Monitor and troubleshoot database performance using Cloud Monitoring, Cloud Logging, or third‑party tools.

  • Collaborate with application, DevOps, and platform teams to support database integration and CI/CD pipelines.

  • Perform root‑cause analysis on database incidents and implement long‑term fixes.

  • Ensure compliance with data governance, regulatory policies, and audit requirements.anced performance tuning, query optimization, index management, and capacity planning.

  • Implement and maintain high availability (HA), replication (logical/physical), and failover strategies.

  • Manage backup, recovery, and disaster recovery solutions, including PITR in GCP.

  • Enforce database security best practices, access management, encryption, and network policies.

  • Automate operational tasks using Terraform, Python, Bash, or Cloud Functions.

  • Monitor and troubleshoot database performance using Cloud Monitoring, Cloud Logging, or third‑party tools.

  • Collaborate with application, DevOps, and platform teams to support database integration and CI/CD pipelines.

  • Perform root‑cause analysis on database incidents and implement long‑term fixes.

  • Ensure compliance with data governance, regulatory policies, and audit requirements.

Collaboration & SME Leadership:

  • Act as the primary SME for PostgreSQL in GCP.

  • Provide guidance, mentoring, and knowledge transfer to operations teams.

  • Work closely with vendors, engineering teams, and stakeholders to support strategic initiatives.

Required Skills & Experience:

  • 8+ years of experience as a PostgreSQL DBA, including deep knowledge of PostgreSQL internals.

  • Strong experience working in GCP environments, especially Cloud SQL for PostgreSQL.

  • Expertise in performance tuning, explain plans, vacuuming strategies, and connection pooling (pgBouncer/pgPool).

  • Strong understanding of GCP networking, IAM roles, VPC, and private services.

  • Hands‑on experience with backup/restore tools, WAL archiving, logical replication, and high-availability setups.

  • Proficiency in Terraform (or other IaC tools), and scripting (Python/Bash).

  • Experience with monitoring and alerting for PostgreSQL and cloud environments.

  • Excellent analytical and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with BigQuery, GKE, or hybrid/multi‑cloud PostgreSQL deployments.

  • Knowledge of Kubernetes operators for PostgreSQL such as CloudNativePG, Patroni, or CrunchyData.

  • Familiarity with CI/CD, DevOps practices, or SRE methodologies.

  • Google Cloud certifications (e.g., Professional Database Engineer, Cloud Architect).

Soft Skills:

  • Strong analytical and problem solving abilities.

  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

  • Ability to work independently and lead technical initiatives.

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