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# PostgreSQL Database Administrator

- **Company:** Infostretch Corporation
- **Location:** Nashville, TN, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Bash Shell, Computer Programming, Databases, Data Infrastructure, DevOps, Disaster Recovery, Github, PostgreSQL, Performance Tuning, SQL Databases, Backup and Restore, Scripting, Enterprise Software Applications, System Availability, Database Optimization, Indexer, Amazon Relational Database Service, Bitbucket, Atlassian Bamboo, Jenkins
- **Published:** August 10, 2026
- **Apply:** https://us.experteer.com/career/view-jobs/postgresql-database-administrator-nashville-tn-usa-58878557

## About the Role

Strong databases with thousands of tables across schemas * Performance tuning, optimization, troubleshooting, and capacity planning * Design schemas, access patterns, indexing, and locking strategies * Implement security, encryption, and access control * Develop and maintain backup, recovery, and operational runbooks * Create Shell, Bash, and Python scripts to automate tasks * Monitor production, support incident management, and provide after-hours on-call support * Collaborate with development, infra, and application teams to optimize performance Tasks * 10+ years of PostgreSQL Database Administration experience * Extensive AWS RDS PostgreSQL administration experience * Strong PostgreSQL architecture, configuration, and administration knowledge * 8+ years of PL/pgSQL development experience * SQL and PL/pgSQL programming * Database performance tuning and optimization * Backup and recovery strategies * Security best practices * Schema design and locking strategies * Production aaaaaa
aaA_ and incident management * Capacity planning and performance analysis * Shell, Bash, and Python scripting * DevOps tools including Bitbucket, Bamboo, GitHub, and Jenkins * Analytical, troubleshooting, communication, and collaboration skills Key requirements * Health Insurance with Dental & Vision * 401K Plan * Life Insurance, STD & LTD * Paid Vacations & Holidays * Continuous Skill Based Development and Career Advancement Opportunities

## Description

Experteer Overview As a PostgreSQL Database Administrator at Apexon, you will own the architecture, deployment, and ongoing care of large-scale PostgreSQL environments on AWS RDS. You will ensure high availability, performance, security, and reliable disaster recovery while collaborating with cross-functional teams. This role combines hands-on DBA work with automation and scripting to streamline operations. You will operate in a production-focused context, supporting enterprise applications and complex schemas. This is a chance to shape data infrastructure for scalable, secure digital solutions at a globally distributed, client-facing services firm. Compensation / Benefits * Architect, design, implement, and administer PostgreSQL databases on AWS RDS * Configure parameter groups, option groups, security groups, users, and roles * Manage multi-AZ deployments for high availability and DR * Configure automated backups, snapshots, monitoring, and point-in-time recovery * Monitor and maintain databases with thousands of tables across schemas * Performance tuning, optimization, troubleshooting, and capacity planning * Design schemas, access patterns, indexing, and locking strategies * Implement security, encryption, and access control * Develop and maintain backup, recovery, and operational runbooks * Create Shell, Bash, and Python scripts to automate tasks * Monitor production, support incident management, and provide after-hours on-call support * Collaborate with development, infra, and application teams to optimize performance Tasks * 10+ years of PostgreSQL Database Administration experience * Extensive AWS RDS PostgreSQL administration experience * Strong PostgreSQL architecture, configuration, and administration knowledge * 8+ years of PL/pgSQL development experience * SQL and PL/pgSQL programming * Database performance tuning and optimization * Backup and recovery strategies * Security best practices * Schema design and locking strategies * Production monitoring and incident management * Capacity planning and performance analysis * Shell, Bash, and Python scripting * DevOps tools including Bitbucket, Bamboo, GitHub, and Jenkins * Analytical, troubleshooting, communication, and collaboration skills Key requirements * Health Insurance with Dental & Vision * 401K Plan * Life Insurance, STD & LTD * Paid Vacations & Holidays * Continuous Skill Based Development and Career Advancement Opportunities


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