PostgreSQL Dba Fully Remote

7 days ago

Johannesburg, South Africa Mi-C3 International Full time

The current enterprise environment consists of multiple stand-alone databases Postgres 12 as well as Java Application deployed on Apache Tomcat, Ubuntu Linux and Proxy Servers. The role requires the DBA to work in a dynamic environment with software developers, DB team, System admin and Network Team, using various operating systems such as Ubuntu Linux, Windows. The ability to work with mínimal supervision and the ability to work in a team in an agile environment is required. The role requires someone who has fully embraced open source technologies and has previous experience in leading organizational transformations. Prior exposure to alternative DB technologies such as Time Series optimized databases would be a plus. Experience and innovative ideas in database administration, data replication, DevOps and middle-tier administration are highly desired.

**JOB REQUIREMENTS**
- Analytical thinking
- Excellent communication
- Strong attention for detail
- Working in a team
- Proactive approach
- Working under pressure

**TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS**

Hands-on experience in database administration and performance tuning. 4+ years’ technical knowledge and experience with Postgres in a production setting and new JSON/JSONB features.
- NoSQL database experience is desired.
- PostgreSQL Development experience is required
- Experience with Shell Scripting
- Experience with SQL development, data modeling and database security.
- Experience with Database backup, disaster recovery processes and procedures.
- Experience with SQL tools as required for the database solution such as pgAdmin or DataGrip.
- Experience with git or other source control software.
- An understanding of the Agile framework and the DevOps approach.
- Experience researching software & technology and making recommendations on their use.
- Strong problem solving and analytical skills. Very good communication skills and interpersonal skills.
- Experience responding to and resolving database access and performance issues.
- Experience interpreting database error messages and the ability to execute recovery of the database instance, data or other pertinent database components
- Experience with PostgreSQL streaming Replication and replication manager (repmgr) or Patroni

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