Postgre DBA

About :

Virtusa is a global product and platform engineering services company that makes experiences better with technology. We help organizations grow faster more profitably and more sustainably by reimagining enterprises through domain-driven solutions. We combine strategy design and engineering backed by unmatched expertise at the intersection of industry business and technology to generate real-world business impact for clients. Headquartered in Massachusetts with global delivery centers Virtusa provides a broad range of services solutions and assets including strategy and design AI advisory and services digital engineering data and analytics digital assurance cloud and security cx transformation and managed services across industries such as financial services healthcare communications media entertainment travel manufacturing and technology

Primary Skill : PostgreSQL DBA GCP

Role purpose
Lead the PostgreSQL database capability across GCP and hybrid environments combining hands on technical leadership with people management. You will be accountable for secure resilient high-performing database services and for building a high performing team that partners effectively with engineering SRE security and
architecture.

Experience required
8 years in database engineering/administration with 5 years managing PostgreSQL in production at scale.
3 years in a lead role with people management responsibilities (e.g. hiring performance management coaching objective setting).
Proven ownership of 24x7 production operations: incident leadership problem management RCA and service improvement.
Demonstrable delivery of high availability and disaster recovery for
PostgreSQL (tested failover backup/restore validation defined RPO/RTO).
Strong track record partnering with application teams on schema design performance tuning and release readiness.
Experience driving automation and standardisation (Infrastructure as Code
CI/CD repeatable build patterns).GCP cloud experience (required)
Hands on experience running PostgreSQL on Google Cloud Platform including
one or more of:
Cloud SQL for PostgreSQL (preferred)
Compute Engine hosted PostgreSQL (where applicable)
Containerised patterns on GKE (where appropriate)
Practical experience with GCP operational controls and services such as: