Senior Database Specialist - PostgreSQL (Azure)Start date ASAP, 1-year engagement.Seeking a senior-level DBA with 5+ years of experience supporting Production Applications on PostgreSQL (Azure) & Microsoft SQL Server platforms in high-pressure environments, such as trading.Contract details :
* EU passport holder;
remote or hybrid work with travel requirements to Switzerland or Spain approximately every five weeks.THE ROLE
Act as a single point of contact & coordinate PostgreSQL (Azure) topics for the Database Services Team.Define best practice setup, configuration, and operation of PostgreSQL (Azure) systems to ensure maximum security, stability, and performance.Operate, manage, & support PostgreSQL (Azure) & Microsoft SQL Server solutions (on-premise & Azure).Implement and advise on industry-standard, best practice, and innovative database solutions.Collaborate with Operations, Development, and Business teams to identify operational & performance issues.Participate in testing, delivery, and deployment of database improvements throughout the software development lifecycle into production.Utilize internal and external monitoring tools to analyze trends in system performance.Proactively lead and resolve database problems and incidents.Implement alerting and processes to prevent and detect database issues, minimizing operational and business impact.Document and share knowledge to enhance the technical understanding across teams.Coordinate with vendors on issue resolution.Requirements
5+ years of senior-level DBA experience supporting production applications on PostgreSQL (Azure) & Microsoft SQL Server in high-pressure environments.Proven experience defining & implementing best practice configuration & operating standards for PostgreSQL (Azure).Experience with migrating to PostgreSQL (Azure).Knowledge of high availability and disaster recovery solutions.Experience with monitoring production systems across all technology stack levels (Network, SAN, Servers, Database instance, Database).Performance tuning expertise.A PLUS
Familiarity with Microsoft's BI tools :
Analysis Services, Reporting Services, Integration Services, & PowerBI.Experience with other database products, such as Oracle.Exposure to task automation using PowerShell or community solutions.Understanding of DevOps principles & tools.Knowledge of ITIL standards and service delivery principles.
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