PostgreSQL DBA

HelloKindred is seeking a PostgreSQL DBA to support database administration, management, and optimization across enterprise data environments, with expertise in MongoDB, PostgreSQL, and Oracle, and ability to collaborate with development and operational teams.

Requirements

• Administer and maintain databases including MongoDB, PostgreSQL, and Oracle
• Manage a database administration team and coordinate database-related activities
• Apply expert knowledge of RDBMS and NoSQL data stores
• Support distributed data processing technologies
• Maintain database systems and troubleshoot database issues
• Support database design and development activities
• Manage database access controls and permissions
• Design and implement database maintenance procedures
• Liaise with programmers, applications and operational staff, IT project managers, and other technical stakeholders
• Manage database security, integrity, and backup procedures
• Write reports, documentation, and operating manuals related to database systems
• Test and modify databases to ensure reliable performance and operation
• Develop disaster recovery plans and manage archiving and housekeeping of data
• Support cloud-based environments and serverless architecture where applicable
• Apply software design patterns appropriately within database solutions
• Work within Agile and DevOps software development environments
• Provide mentoring and guidance to team members where required
• Support operational and production support activities for database systems
• Contribute to data streaming or event-based environments where technologies such as Kafka are used

Benefits

• Generous Paid Time Off
• 401k Matching
• Retirement Plan