Senior PostgreSQL DBA

Fort Meade, MD - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 19 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced PostgreSQL DBA to manage our database infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of PostgreSQL internals with a specific focus on designing and maintaining robust replication strategies to ensure 24/7 data availability and seamless failover.

THIS IS AN ON-SITE POSITION AT FORT MEADE

ACTIVE SECRET CLEARANCE REQUIRED

Key Responsibilities

High Availability: Manage HA clusters consisting postgreSQL DB instances maintained as Kubernetes pods

Performance Tuning: Optimize complex queries index usage and memory settings

Disaster Recovery: Maintain rigorous backup and Point-in-Time Recovery (PITR) strategies

Monitoring: Monitor proactive alerting for replication lag memory usage and licensing

Upgrades: Execute major and minor version upgrades with minimal downtime

Technical Requirements

Experience: 5 years of experience managing production PostgreSQL environments with replication using EPRS a plus

Replication Expertise: Proven experience with **WAL (Write-Ahead Logging)** replication slots etc

Linux Mastery: Strong understanding of Linux

Trillion is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants are considered for positions without regard to race religion gender native origin age disability or any other category protected by applicable federal state or local law.

Required Experience:

Senior IC