Senior PostgreSQL Support Engineer (Remote)

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EDB, the leading Postgres Data & AI Platform, unleashes the power of Postgres for transactional, analytical, and AI work
The Role
As a Senior PostgreSQL Support Engineer, you will manage and maintain client PostgreSQL databases, providing guidance and support to in-house DBA teams. Key responsibilities include configuring, integrating, and ensuring backup and recovery processes, as well as developing automation scripts and improving DBA standards. Your role involves monitoring and maintaining high-availability solutions and communication with diverse stakeholders.
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A Little About Us

EDB provides a data and AI platform that enables organizations to harness the full power of Postgres for transactional, analytical, and AI workloads across any cloud, anywhere. EDB empowers enterprises to control risk, manage costs and scale efficiently for a data and AI led world. Serving more than 1,500 customers globally and as the leading contributor to the vibrant and fast-growing PostgreSQL community, EDB supports major government organizations, financial services, media and information technology companies. EDB's data-driven solutions enable customers to modernize legacy systems and break data silos while leveraging enterprise-grade open source technologies. EDB delivers the confidence of up to 99.999% high availability with mission critical capabilities built in such as security, compliance controls, and observability. For more information, visit www.enterprisedb.com

Based in India, the successful candidate will join our Support Services team and will be responsible for maintaining and managing client's Postgres databases; working as an extension of the clients in house DBA team providing guidance, execution and follow best practices.

Our team deliver effective database services to clients, while observing industry-standard security policies and tools. Engineers are required to work on varied OS platforms, versions of Postgres and HA solutions. Developing solutions for monitoring and resolving/performing proactive actions to prevent outages are a key responsibility.

What your impact will be -

  • Responsible for understanding operational requirements including hardware, architecting, configuring, integrating, and maintaining mission-critical Production PostgreSQL databases.
  • Responsible for all backup, recovery, PITR replicating
  • Experience on community-supported tools like Pgbadger, Slony, PGadmin, Pgpool, Pgbouncer.
  • Clusters and upgrading/migrating various PostgreSQL database version.
  • Database administration and tuning databases
  • Develop database automation scripts and maintenance.
  • Provide technical guidance for integration, testing, design, development, planning of new production systems/databases
  • Contribute to improving and creating DBA policies, procedures and standards.

What you will bring -

  • Must have 5 to 10 years of strong experience in PostgreSQL DBA / Support
  • Hands on experience in Postgresql architecture, backup and replication methods
  • 2 + Years of working with cloud (AWS / Azure / GCP)
  • Hands-on experience in virtualization technologies (Kubernetes / Docker)
  • Hands-on experience on Shell scripting & SQL query tuning
  • Experience in monitoring, managing and maintaining mission-critical 24x7 production databases along with installation and configuration of the database, implementing high-availability solutions, setup monitoring tools, setup database security, optimizing resources, etc.
  • Good communication skills to handle diverse stakeholders
  • Good to have: Experience on EnterpriseDB products and Certifications (OCP certifications)

What will give you an edge -

  • Graduate in B.E/B.Tech or equivalent
  • A willingness to roll up your sleeves, a service approach to leadership, a history of respect for all colleagues
  • Excellent command over the English language
  • A willingness to learn, a flexibility to adapt
  • Highly competitive and strong work ethic
  • Flexibility to work in Shifts and on weekends (if required)

EDB is committed to supporting our employees' overall well being by offering a range of benefits and resources to promote a healthy work-life balance and wellness. We provide access to CuraLinc to aid employees in health and wellness tips and practices, as well as Wellness Fridays extending to December 2024! Check out our career site for more information on perks and benefits and reach out to our Talent Acquisition team for region specific benefits.

We know it takes a unique mix of people and skills to help us in our mission to supercharge Postgres, and we understand that not everyone will check every box. We'd love to hear from you and we want you to apply!

EDB is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. EDB was built on a commitment to trust and respect each other and to embrace an array of people and ideas. These values remain at the center of our culture and are key to our company's integrity. 

EDB does not seek or accept unsolicited resumes or CVs from recruitment agencies. EDB and its affiliates are not responsible for, and will not pay, any fees, commissions, or any other similar payment related to unsolicited resumes or CVs except as required in a written signed agreement between EDB and the recruitment agency or party requesting payment of a fee.

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Postgres
The Company
804 Employees
Remote Workplace
Year Founded: 2004

What We Do

EnterpriseDB (EDB), the leading Postgres Data & AI Platform, unleashes the power of Postgres to transactional, analytical, and AI workloads with unified governance and management. Built on the most extensible database, EDB extends Postgres to more workloads and supercharges it with built-in intelligence to optimize performance, cost, collaboration, governance and security. Now customers can manage more workloads from a single platform for database, data warehouse, data lakes and AI workloads from cloud to on-prem. EDB makes innovation possible for the world’s most powerful companies.

Why Work With Us

We thrive in an open environment, free from hierarchy and bureaucracy, where driven, smart, passionate, engaging people make EDB an inspiring and fulfilling place to work. We collaborate across 30+ different countries and allow people to be their authentic selves everyday. You'll get to work with kind and caring people who enable your success.

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