PostgreSQL Database Specialist

4 days ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom Selby Jennings Full time
Database Engineer with PostgreSQL Expertise

We are seeking an experienced Database Engineer with a strong background in PostgreSQL and familiarity with open-source technologies to join our team at Selby Jennings.

This role will place you within our database platform team to design, implement, and maintain critical database infrastructure. As a PostgreSQL expert, you will be responsible for ensuring high availability, performance, and security across various platforms.

Responsibilities:
  • Design, implement, and manage database solutions focused primarily on PostgreSQL, ensuring high availability, performance, and security across various platforms.
  • Serve as a PostgreSQL expert with 5+ years of experience managing PostgreSQL databases in both on-premise and cloud environments (AWS RDS, Aurora).
  • Leverage open-source tools (e.g., pgAdmin, Prometheus, Grafana) to manage, monitor, and optimize database performance.
  • Proactively monitor database performance and resolve issues to ensure seamless operations and scalability.
  • Perform routine maintenance tasks, including backups, restores, and disaster recovery processes.
  • Implement database security measures, including encryption, access controls, and monitoring.
  • Collaborate with development and business teams to optimize database schemas, queries, and indexing to improve performance and scalability.
  • Contribute to the development and enforcement of best practices, ensuring consistency in database management processes.
Requirements:
  • 5+ years of production experience managing PostgreSQL databases, with a focus on high availability, performance tuning, and optimization.
  • Experience using open-source tools for database management and monitoring (e.g., pgAdmin, pgBackRest, Prometheus, Grafana).
  • Strong experience with AWS databases such as RDS and Aurora, with knowledge of cloud architecture.
  • Familiarity with SQL Server or other RDBMS platforms (e.g., MySQL, Oracle) is advantageous.
  • Experience in Linux-based environments for database management.
  • Solid understanding of security best practices and tools for encryption, database security, and permissions management.
Desirable:
  • Experience with containerized environments like Docker and Kubernetes for database deployments.
  • Familiarity with multi-database environments, including SQL Server, DynamoDB, MongoDB, or Snowflake.
  • Previous experience in the financial services sector, particularly with hedge funds or investment banks.

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