- Mid
- $86K–$138K per year
- 5–9 years
Mid-level PostgreSQL Database Administrator/Developer responsible for managing and developing PostgreSQL databases on AWS, supporting migration from SQL Server, and ensuring database performance, security, and reliability.
Compensation
$86,000 - $138,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual’s experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.
Responsibilities
- Work with the Senior DBA to manage and maintain PostgreSQL databases in AWS, including monitoring, backups, upgrades, routine maintenance, and disaster recovery planning and testing.
- Contribute to the migration from SQL Server to PostgreSQL by working with senior staff and developers to convert and test database objects and processes.
- Partner with developers to write, review, and improve database code and to keep databases running efficiently.
- Work with development and operations teams to plan, manage, and perform database deployments and releases across environments.
- Monitor database health and work with the DBA, development, operations, help desk, and reporting teams to troubleshoot and resolve issues.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree
- Nice to have: Experience migrating from SQL Server to PostgreSQL
- Nice to have: Familiarity with T-SQL and PL/pgSQL differences