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Postgres / EDB Postgres
Denver, Colorado  |  Remote
Contract Position
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Applied on September 23, 2023
Job Id #63693 Posted July 14, 2023

Job Duties: • Proactively monitoring database performance and troubleshooting issues • Working cross-functionally with our engineers and analytics professionals to optimize queries, fix performance bottlenecks, improve existing schemas and design new ones • Creating and maintaining change control and testing processes, reviewing and approving database modifications • Conducting research and making recommendations on data-related products, services, protocols, and standards; planning for future growth of our data asset • Reviewing development and deployment processes related to databases and identifying areas of improvement • Creating and maintaining documentation, troubleshooting playbooks, testing failover and recovery plans • Improving database expertise company-wide

Job Qualifications and Skills: • 5+ PostgreSQL DBA experience in a 24x7 production environment • 5+ years of database management and engineering experience • Enterprise DB experience  BS in Computer Science, Information Systems or related technical degree; or equivalent combination of education and experience • Exceptional SQL development and performance tuning skills • Experience architecting a large-scale production database platforms • Expertise with Postgres system metrics and optimization strategies • Familiarity with system level metrics and practical use of common Linux utilities • Knowledge of Linux and Bash would be useful as well as c/c++. • Understanding of virtualization and clustered environments • Great communication skills and a passion for both teaching and learning


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