We’re on the lookout for a Senior Database Engineer with strong DevOps and infrastructure experience to join our well-established team.
If you're passionate about PostgreSQL, cloud technologies, and building reliable, secure, and high-performing database systems, this could be your next big move.
What You’ll Do:- Manage and optimise AWS Aurora PostgreSQL databases for performance, availability, and security.
- Design and deploy global database solutions using CDK and CI/CD pipelines.
- Collaborate with developers, DevOps, and product teams to support database needs.
- Administer PostGIS and trusted language extensions (TLE).
- Monitor performance and implement proactive improvements.
- Ensure robust backup and recovery strategies are in place.
What You Bring:- Proven experience with PostgreSQL in production environments.
- Strong knowledge of AWS (Aurora, RDS) and infrastructure as code (CDK, CloudFormation, Terraform).
- Experience in Agile environments (SAFe experience is a plus).
- Scripting skills (Python, Bash) and a continuous improvement mindset.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Nice to Have:
- Certifications in PostgreSQL or AWS.
- Experience with serverless (e.g., AWS Lambda).
- Familiarity with other databases like MySQL or Redis.
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
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