Job Title
A SQL Database Administrator is required to maintain and optimize databases, perform backups, and ensure data security. This role involves working with PostgreSQL in a production environment, collaborating with developers, and troubleshooting database-related issues.
Key responsibilities include administering databases across development, testing, and production environments, monitoring performance, and implementing improvements. The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of experience as a Database Administrator or in a similar role.
* Responsibilities:
* Administer, maintain, and optimise PostgreSQL databases
* Monitor database performance and implement improvements
* Perform regular database backups and recovery
* Collaborate with developers and DevOps teams
* Write and optimise complex SQL queries, stored procedures, and functions
* Ensure data security, integrity, and compliance
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you will need:
* Qualifications:
* 3+ years of experience as a Database Administrator or in a similar role
* Strong hands-on experience with PostgreSQL in production environments
* Proficiency in writing and optimising SQL queries
* Experience with database monitoring and performance tuning tools
* Familiarity with Linux/Unix operating systems
* Understanding of database security best practices and data privacy regulations
Benefits
This role offers the opportunity to work with a growing team, collaborate with experts, and contribute to the planning and development processes. The ideal candidate will be flexible and reliable, with excellent problem-solving and communication skills.