PostgreSQL Support Engineer |Remote|

The world loves Postgres. If you work with developers or data scientists or anyone wrangling data, you'll probably see a sticker with the tusks and trunk of the Postgres elephant on the lid of a nearby laptop. EDB has a lot to do with that.

We've been major contributors to Postgres since the beginning, and we are proud to call thousands of boundary pushing customers our partners. Proud though we are, we are not resting on our laurels. There's plenty of work to do. The good news is that everything we do will impact Postgres, which is to say that it will impact the world. No pressure.

Based in India, the successful candidate will join our Database Administration & Support team. The candidate 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 24/7 DBA 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 is 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:
• 2+ years of strong experience as DBA/PostgreSQL DBA
• 1 + Years of working with cloud/virtualization technologies
• Experience in monitoring, managing and maintaining mission-critical 24/7 production databases along with installation and configuration of the database, implementing high-availability solutions, setup monitoring tools, setup database security, optimizing resources, etc.
• Hands-on experience on Shell scripting and SQL query tuning
• Good communication skills

What will give you an edge:
• Experience on EnterpriseDB products and Certifications. OCP certifications.
• 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 Modern Health to aid employees in health and wellness tips and practices, as well as Wellness Fridays extending to the end of 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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