Senior Database Consultant, PostgreSQL at Pythian
- Full-time
- Remote, La Cañada Flintridge, CA
- $90k - $115k yearly
Senior Database Consultant, PostgreSQL
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive support for all database and application infrastructure aspects for a diverse client base
- Analyze client infrastructure and processes, recommending best practices to enhance operational procedures
- Administer backup procedures and disaster recovery plans, ensuring maximum uptime and recoverability for all databases
- Develop and maintain complex data architectures and perform data transformation and migration using scripts or stored procedures
- Prepare client status and incident reports, responding to client requests and inquiries
Skills
- Knowledge and experience in installing, configuring, and upgrading PostgreSQL databases and tools relevant to PostgreSQL administration
- Experience administering PostgreSQL in virtualized and cloud environments, especially AWS, GCP, or Azure
- Proficiency in scripting (bash/python) and software development (C++, Java, Go) as well as automation technologies such as Ansible, Terraform, Puppet, Chef, SALT
- Strong debugging skills with the ability to troubleshoot methodically and resolve complex issues
- Very good documentation skills
Benefits
- 💰 Competitive total rewards package
- 📈 Opportunity for career advancement and growth within the organization
- 🌐 Flexibly work remotely from your home, with no daily travel requirement to an office
- 📚 Substantial training allowance for professional development and skill enhancement
- 🏥 Annual wellness budget to prioritize health and well-being
- 🌟 Generous paid vacation and sick days, plus a day off to volunteer for your favorite charity
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