Senior Technical Consultant - Cloud Infrastructure

Sr Technical Consultant - Cloud - PostgreSQL DBA, Oracle, Performance Troubleshooting, Backup/Restore, Replication

Scope:

• The role requires strong technical ownership, production support experience, and the ability to contribute to database reliability, automation, and migration initiatives.

• The candidate should be responsible for database administration, performance tuning, backup and recovery, replication, high availability, monitoring, troubleshooting, patching, security, and operational support.

What you’ll do:

• Administer, maintain, and support PostgreSQL databases across production and non-production environments.

• Perform PostgreSQL installation, configuration, upgrades, patching, and version lifecycle management.

• Manage backup, restore, point-in-time recovery, replication, high availability, and disaster recovery configurations.

• Troubleshoot performance issues related to queries, indexes, vacuum, autovacuum, bloat, locking, blocking, memory, connections, and storage.

• Perform query tuning, index optimization, execution plan analysis, capacity planning, and database health checks.

• Support database migrations, data refreshes, data movement, and platform modernization activities.

• Monitor database availability, performance, replication lag, storage growth, logs, and alerts.

• Work with application, infrastructure, cloud, and support teams for incident resolution and RCA.

• Support change management, incident management, problem management, and production deployment activities.

• Contribute to automation, operational documentation, dashboards, SOPs, and reliability improvements.

• Provide Oracle DBA support as a secondary skill, including administration, troubleshooting, backup/recovery awareness, and production support.

What we are looking for:

• 5 to 10 years of overall database administration experience.

• Strong hands-on experience in PostgreSQL administration in production environments.

• Good understanding of PostgreSQL architecture, MVCC, WAL, vacuum/autovacuum, indexing, partitioning, replication, backup/recovery, and security.

• Experience with PostgreSQL HA/DR solutions such as streaming replication, logical replication, Patroni, pgBackRest, Barman, repmgr, or similar tools.

• Strong SQL tuning and execution plan analysis skills.

• Experience troubleshooting locks, long-running queries, connection exhaustion, replication lag, bloat, and storage issues.

• Working knowledge of Oracle Database administration.

• Good scripting knowledge using Shell, Python, or similar automation tools.

• Strong experience in production support, incident handling, RCA, and operational governance.

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Experience Level

Senior Level