Database Administrator

Tata Consultancy Services Limited
Austin, TX, United States
about 2 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Compensation
$90,000.0 - $140,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Amazon Web Services Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud Cloud Computing Databases PostgreSQL Performance Tuning Containerization Kubernetes Database Replication

Requirements

Do you have experience in System tuning?, Must Have Technical/Functional Skills

  1. Strong knowledge of Postgres Architecture.
  2. Experience with different types of backup and restores in Postgres.
  3. Experience with database upgrade on minor and major versions.
  4. Hands-on experience on Database replication and point-in-time-recovery.
  5. Day to Day operations and troubleshooting performance issues like load average, locks, blocking and long running sqls.
  6. Commonly used PostgreSQL configuration parameters and common system tables usage.
  7. Exposure to PostgreSQL maintenance tasks.
  8. Exposure to PostgreSQL deployments in cloud like AWS(RDS or EC2) or GCP.
  9. High-availability like Repmgr or pgpool or efm
  10. Exceptional experience administering multi-terabyte databases
  11. Aptitude to independently learn new technologies
  12. Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively across multiple business and technical teams
  13. Background in building large database infrastructure supporting a high volume of transactions in a mission-critical environment
  14. Hands on experience on Kubernetes or any containerization technologies.

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