We're Hiring : Database Administrator (PostgreSQL)

Location : Mulund, Mumbai

Working Hours : Day Shift (2 Alternate Saturdays Off)

Interview Mode : Face-to-Face

Experience Required : 3+ Years

About the Role :

Are you a skilled PostgreSQL expert with a passion for performance tuning, security, and scalable architecture? Were looking for a dedicated Database Administrator to join our growing team and manage mission-critical PostgreSQL environments with a strong focus on reliability, optimization, and data integrity.

Key Responsibilities :

- Administer, monitor, and maintain PostgreSQL databases for performance, availability, and security.

- Perform routine maintenance tasks like backups, recovery, indexing, and query optimization.

- Troubleshoot database issues, including slow queries and connectivity problems.

- Work closely with developers to optimize SQL queries and database designs.

- Ensure data security, user access controls, and compliance with best practices.

- Implement and manage high availability, replication, and disaster recovery strategies.

- Monitor database performance and proactively tune systems for optimal efficiency.

- Create and maintain documentation related to database architecture, processes, and policies.

Required Skills & Qualifications :

- Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience in PostgreSQL database administration.

- Proficient in query optimization, indexing, and performance tuning.

- Experience with backup and recovery procedures, replication, and clustering.

- Strong understanding of Linux OS, shell scripting, and database automation tools.

- Knowledge of database security, user roles, and access control mechanisms.

- Familiarity with monitoring tools like pgAdmin, Nagios, or similar is a plus.

- Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.

Good to Have :

- Experience with cloud-based PostgreSQL (AWS RDS, Azure Database for PostgreSQL, etc.)

- Exposure to DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, or database versioning tools

- Knowledge of other RDBMS (e.g., MySQL, Oracle) is a plus