PostgreSQL Database Administrator

1 day ago

Birmingham, United Kingdom CX2 Talent Solutions Limited Full time

**PostgreSQL Database Administrator**:
**The Role**:
We are searching for an experienced DBA to join a leading company on a permanent basis. As the DBA you will have experience in PostgreSQL, MSSql, MySQL, you will be responsible for developing reviewing, tuning, testing, and reporting across a new reportingsuite based on the company's PostgreSQL data warehouse / database. As the PostgreSQL administrator, you will also establish telemetry dashboards whilst also creating and implementing any recommendations.

**Who are we looking for**:

- Extensive experience with PostgreSQL, MSSql
- Experience of data warehousing
- Experience of performing load testing
- Experience of working in past paced high availability environments
- Experience of cloud platforms - AWS, Azure
- Recovery and Replication
- Overall system health
- Developing Triggers/Stored Procedures
- Query optimization
- Developing SQL reports and business logic of UNIFY
- Staging, testing and development of database
- Documentation of schema
- Schema Management, updates, and rollbacks

**Responsibilities**:

- Responsible for the monitoring and uptime of all production databases.
- Estimate PostgreSQL database capacities; develop methods for monitoring database capacity and usage.
- Lead efforts to develop and improve procedures for automated monitoring and proactive intervention, reducing any need downtime.
- Participate in the creation of development, staging, and production database instances, and the migration from one environment to another.
- Responsible for developer SQL code review to ensure queries are optimized and tuned to perform efficiently prior to production release.
- Responsible for regular backups and recovery of databases.
- Responsible for regular maintenance on databases (e.g., Vacuum, Reindexing, Archiving).
- Responsible for pro-active remediation of database operational problems.
- Responsible for Query tuning and preventative maintenance.
- Participate in a 24×7 support rotation.
- Perform other duties as assigned.

**Qualifications**:

- BSc in Computer Science, Engineering, or relevant field
- 5-8 Years of relevant experience
- It would be grateful if PostgreSQL certification database certification

For further information, send your CV to Dan Rodrigues or give us a call.

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