Must have skills:
. 10 years of PostgreSQL DBA experience
. PostgreSQL replication experience
. SQL coding and tuning experience
. Shell scripting and automation experience
. PostgreSQL PGAdmin client connectivity tool experience
. AWS/Cloud Services experience: EC2, RDS, and Aurora
. Cloud deployments experience: Jenkins, Bitbucket, Terraform
. Hands-on, technically adept DBA, capable of performing required DB tasks experience
. Strong troubleshooting/performance tuning skills
. Ability to assess and improve SQL performance
. Understanding of PostgreSQL's underlying storage engines
. Ability to Handle common database procedures, such as upgrade, backup, recovery, migration, etc.
. Profile server resource usage, optimize and tweak as necessary
. Expert level PostgreSQL RDBMS installation/configuration, patching, troubleshooting, performance tracking/tuning, back-up/recovery, remote monitoring skills with hands-on experience in -large and very dynamic environments
. Strong commitment to following SDLC/Change-Management principles
. Self-starter and be able to perform work with minimal supervisory direction
. Knowledge of data quality, data management, and data testing strategies and practices
. Strong communication skills, both oral and written
. Strong experience working with ticketing tools such as ServiceNow, Zenoss or any other monitoring tool, Cloud monitoring tools (CloudWatch, CloudTrail), AppDynamics (or similar APM tool)
. Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
. Keen analytical and structured approach to problem solving
. Ability to accommodate flexible work schedules
Desired skills:
. Ability to diagnose problems and triage/resolve issues across various tiers (application, network, database, server, or storage tiers)
. Ability to implement automation to reduce manual administrative tasks through use of jobs, scripts, cron, or other techniques
. Experience in DB2 UDB, Oracle, MySQL, Microsoft SQL Server, MongoDB, and/or Cassandra is plus
. Experience with configuration management tools: SCCM; Puppet; or Ansible.
. Development or enhancement of training and upskilling programs
. Bachelor's Degree or similar required

You will:
. Be part of an on-call rotation providing 24x7x365 incident and outage response, including non-business hours changes
. Perform initial investigation and/or troubleshooting of database and database system issues to resolve issue & determine root cause
. Process all support requests within SLA by following procedural requirements
. Escalate to vendors, where necessary, to ensure timely resolution
. Thoroughly document steps taken to resolve incidents and fulfil catalog requests within ServiceNow tickets
. Develop, document, and update standard operating procedures and knowledgebase articles
. Identify, address, and resolve repeating alert trends to improve stability and performance
. Suggest defects and product/infrastructure enhancements to improve stability and automation
. Participation in periodic skills enhancement sessions and training courses
. Be a project lead, as well as a project participant for various activities: cloud migration, lifecycle management, application modernization, capacity planning, financial optimization, performance, and stability optimization, build and design state configuration automation, etc.