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Senior Database Reliability Engineer Remote

YO AI Labs


Job Location:

New York City, NY - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 2 September 2026 (11 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 30 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Senior Database Reliability Engineer

Role Type: Full-time
Location: Remote

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced Database Reliability Engineer to architect optimize and maintain highly available PostgreSQL environments. Youll ensure reliability performance and scalability across large-scale cloud-based database systems.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design and manage highly available PostgreSQL architectures using AWS RDS and Aurora.
  • Optimize queries indexes partitioning and database performance.
  • Manage backup replication recovery and failover processes.
  • Troubleshoot slow queries locks deadlocks and database bottlenecks.
  • Automate database maintenance and reliability workflows.
  • Support data migrations application scaling and operational improvements.
  • Maintain clear technical documentation.
Required Skills
  • PostgreSQL
  • AWS RDS & Aurora PostgreSQL
  • High-Availability Architecture
  • Large-Scale Databases
  • Database Performance Optimization
  • Backup & Disaster Recovery
  • Replication & Failover
Preferred Qualifications
  • 5 years of production PostgreSQL experience.
  • Strong knowledge of PostgreSQL internals query tuning indexing partitioning and replication.
  • Experience managing large-scale high-traffic databases.
  • Familiarity with Terraform CI/CD and cloud-native environments.
  • Experience with data platforms ETL analytics workloads and monitoring tools.
  • Strong analytical communication and troubleshooting skills.