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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # PostgreSQL Database Administrator Engineer - **Company:** Keystone Solutions - **Location:** Brussel, Belgium (Remote available) - **Experience:** Starter - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Databases, Data Synchronization, Database Design, Database Development, Database Storage Structures, Linux, Disaster Recovery, Elasticsearch, Python (Programming Language), PostgreSQL, NoSQL, OpenShift, Performance Tuning, Ansible, Software Engineering, Systems Integration, Data Logging, Delivery Pipeline, Backend, Gitlab, Kubernetes, Restful APIs, Docker, Microservices - **Published:** August 4, 2026 - **Apply:** https://be.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=a47b43a939fdec24 ## About the Role * Minimum of 5+ years of relevant experience in database management, specifically with PostgreSQL. * Ability to manage and optimize PostgreSQL databases, including backup and recovery procedures, monitoring, and performance tuning. * Experience in designing database structures. * Proficiency in Python backend programming, including developing REST APIs and integrating these Python backend applications with PostgreSQL databases. * Experience in setting up and managing CI/CD pipelines in GitLab to automate development processes. * Ability to design tailored database solutions for development projects, preferably with experience in microservices architectures. * Support the implementation and configuration of other DBMS systems as needed. Soft Skills: * Methodical and precise in work, with attention to detail due to the critical nature of police data and the need for a secure, reliable, and high-performance database environment. * Autonomy and initiative, with the ability to work independently, propose solutions, and adapt quickly to changes. * Strong documentation skills for analyses, database designs, configurations, and technical choices. * Good communication skills, both written and verbal, to participate effectively in meetings with specialists and user representatives. * Ability to work in a team and flexibility in scheduling within a multi-project environment with technical dependencies. * Client-oriented and solution-focused attitude, with resilience, creativity, and a constructive approach to meeting user needs., * Agile - Level: Confirmed - Most recent: Any time * Ansible - Level: Junior - Most recent: Any time * Docker - Level: Junior - Most recent: Any time * Elastic Stack (monitoring en logging) - Level: Confirmed - Most recent: Any time * Kubernetes - Level: Junior - Most recent: Any time * Linux-serverbeheer - Level: Confirmed - Most recent: Any time * NoSQL, Key-Value, Document stores en Vector DB's - Level: Junior - Most recent: Any time * Openshift - Level: Junior - Most recent: Any time * PostgreSQL-databasebeheer (diepgaande ervaring) - Level: Expert - Most recent: Any time * Python backend-programmering (REST API's) - Level: Expert - Most recent: Any time ## Description * Design, manage, and optimize a secure, modern, and high-performance PostgreSQL database environment with a strong emphasis on security and reliability. * Manage and optimize PostgreSQL databases, including backup/recovery, monitoring, and performance tuning. * Design database structures and develop data synchronization mechanisms. * Play an active role in backend application development using Python, integrating with PostgreSQL databases, and setting up CI/CD pipelines in GitLab. * Utilize knowledge of the Elastic Stack to support monitoring and logging activities as needed., * Full-time position with a minimum of 2 days/week on-site presence, depending on tasks and team agreements; remote work allowed from home or employer address (Belgium). * Multidisciplinary team with a mix of internal and external staff. 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