Postgres SQL DB Admin with AWS

Tata Consultancy Services Limited
Chandler, AZ, United States
3 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Compensation
$100,000.0 - $110,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Amazon Web Services Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud Cloud Computing PostgreSQL Liquibase Performance Tuning PostGIS SQL Databases System Availability Terraform

Job description

  • Database Operations (PostgreSQL)
  • Administer and optimize PostgreSQL across Amazon RDS/Aurora PostgreSQL and EC2/self-managed (where applicable).
  • Perform performance tuning: query plans, indexes, vacuum/analyze, autovacuum tuning, connection management (PgBouncer), partitioning, statistics, and parameter tuning.
  • Own backup/restore, PITR, logical/physical replication (streaming, logical decoding) and cross-region DR strategies.
  • Implement and maintain HA (Multi-AZ, Aurora clusters, Patroni or equivalent), DR runbooks, and failover testing.
  • Lifecycle management: upgrades, patching, extensions (e.g., PostGIS, pg_partman, pg_stat_statements), and schema change orchestration (e.g., with Liquibase/Flyway).
  • Capacity planning: storage, IOPS, throughput; prevent bloat and hot spots. Experience on open-shift containers

Requirements

  • Primary Skill: Postgres SQL DB Admin, AWS
  • Secondary: Terraform, Open Shift Containers
  • Experience: Minimum 7 Years

Roles & Responsibilities

  • We’re seeking a hands-on engineer to own PostgreSQL database operations on AWS-covering provisioning, performance tuning, high availability, automation, monitoring, and cost optimization.
  • The ideal candidate blends deep Postgres administration with AWS platform expertise, uses Infrastructure as Code, and thrives in a production support environment with strong incident management and continuous improvement mindset.
  • 5+ years of AWS experience
  • 5+ years Cloud/AWS/Terraform and POstgreSQL expertise

Benefits & conditions

Discretionary Annual Incentive. Comprehensive Medical Coverage: Medical & Health, Dental & Vision, Disability Planning & Insurance, Pet Insurance Plans. Family Support: Maternal & Parental Leaves. Insurance Options: Auto & Home Insurance, Identity Theft Protection. Convenience & Professional Growth: Commuter Benefits & Certification & Training Reimbursement. Time Off: Vacation, Time Off, Sick Leave & Holidays. Legal & Financial Assistance: Legal Assistance, 401K Plan, Performance Bonus, College Fund, Student Loan Refinancing. Salary Range: $100,000 - $110,000 a year

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