
Senior Database Administrator (PostgreSQL)
- الإمارات
- دائم
- دوام كامل
- Design, construct, install, and maintain large relational databases.
- Maintain the integrity and security of the database, including backups and recovery procedures.
- Implement and manage disaster recovery and failover systems.
- Monitor database performance, implement changes, and apply new patches and versions when required.
- Optimize queries for performance.
- Collaborate with development teams to optimize database usage.
- Set up and maintain database replication, clustering, mirroring, and other high availability strategies.
- Use and understand tools like pgbouncer and modern monitoring systems.
- Stay updated with the latest database technologies and best practices.
- Experience with PostgreSQL is mandatory.
- Proficiency in PostgreSQL setup, replication, upgrade, monitoring and performance tuning.
- Hands-on experience with PgBouncer.
- Can read and write complex and very complex queries.
- Experience with backup and recovery procedures, as well as PITR.
- Strong knowledge of database design, documentation, and coding.
- Familiarity with database management tools and performance tuning techniques.
- Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
- Familiarity with programming/scripting languages like bash, Python, Go, etc.
- Experience with DbaaS on cloud platforms such as GCP or AWS (would be a plus).
- Certification in database management or equivalent training (would be a plus).
- Experience in migrating large databases between cloud platforms.
- Knowledge of the latest trends in database administration.
- Familiarity with modern DevOps practices such as Kubernetes, Terraform, Helm.
- Experience in real-time data streaming technologies such as Debezium/Flink.
- Full-time B2B contract
- Fully remote setup
- Up to 20% tax allowance
- 22 paid leave days annually
- Stock options (ESOP) in a fast-scaling, pre-IPO company
- Flexi benefits you can use for wellness, travel, or learning
- Work alongside a high-performing, international engineering team in a global fintech unicorn