Eval Consulting

Postgresql Database Administrato

Eval ConsultingContract
Maine
5 - 10 YearsFeb 27th, 2026
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Required Skillset:
B-treeperformance tuningPostgreSQLreplicationquery optimizationmigrationsexecution plansAWS RDSfailoverindex managementpg_basebackupLinux system administrationvacuum processesautovacuum tuningbackup & recovery strategiesPITRWAL managementhigh availability configurationsPostgreSQL upgradesBRINindexing methodsAurora PostgreSQLautomation (Shell, Python, Ansible, Terraform)

Job Description

Required Skills & Experience

  • 5+ years of hands-on experience as a PostgreSQL DBA/Engineer.
  • Strong expertise in performance tuning, query optimization, and execution plans.
  • Deep understanding of vacuum processes, autovacuum tuning, and index management.
  • Experience with backup & recovery strategies including PITR, pg_basebackup, WAL management.
  • Proficiency in replication, failover, and high availability configurations.
  • Hands-on experience with PostgreSQL upgrades and migrations.
  • Strong knowledge of B-tree, BRIN, and other indexing methods.
  • Familiarity with AWS RDS/Aurora PostgreSQL and replication differences.
  • Good troubleshooting skills with ability to handle production incidents.

 

 

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with EDB Postgres Advanced Server.
  • Knowledge of Linux system administration for database environments.
  • Experience in automation (Shell, Python, Ansible, Terraform) for DBA tasks.
  • Prior exposure to large-scale, mission-critical production environments.
  • Strong problem-solving skills; ability to identify and prevent production risks.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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