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# Senior PostgreSQL Database Administrator

- **Company:** Arthur Lawrence
- **Location:** United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Databases, Continuous Integration, Github, Python (Programming Language), PostgreSQL, Oracle Databases, Performance Tuning, Shell Script, System Availability, AWS Lambda, Gitlab, Cloudformation, Database Migration, Amazon Relational Database Service, Terraform, Software Version Control, Jenkins
- **Published:** November 4, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/3d770095-fb61-49bb-b485-e6ee45176eed

## About the Role

* 5-7 years of hands-on PostgreSQL DBA experience, including installation, configuration, monitoring, troubleshooting, and AWS RDS administration.
 * Strong expertise in high availability, replication, backup/recovery, CDC, database migrations, performance tuning, and security.
 * Experience managing production incidents, shell scripting, and GitHub/GitLab source control.

Nice to Have Skills:

 * Experience with Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL, Oracle databases, Python automation, AWS Lambda, and database migration services.
 * Knowledge of CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions), AWS services, Terraform/CloudFormation, and relevant database certifications.