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Senior Database Administrator (Postgresql)

Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine (Remote)

Senior Database Administrator (Postgresql)

2 Weeks ago • 3-5 Years • Administrative • DevOps

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Job Description

This role involves modernizing, maintaining, and developing an eCommerce platform for a large US retail company. Responsibilities include performance tuning of the PostgreSQL database, handling incident tickets, collaborating with various teams and the client, and contributing to the migration of microservices to a cloud-native solution. The ideal candidate will have strong PostgreSQL expertise in a cloud environment (AWS, Azure, or GCP), advanced SQL skills, and experience with monitoring tools and workload analysis. The position requires readiness to work until 9:00 PM CET, although overtime is not expected.

Must have:

Excellent Postgres tuning skills
Strong PostgreSQL cloud experience
Advanced SQL knowledge
Experience with monitoring tools
Strong communication skills

Good to have:

Azure experience
AWS/GCP certifications
DevOps and GitHub experience
Experience with distributed teams

Project description

The primary goal of the project is the modernization, maintenance and development of an eCommerce platform for a big US-based retail company, serving millions of omnichannel customers each week.

Solutions are delivered by several Product Teams focused on different domains - Customer, Loyalty, Search and Browse, Data Integration, Cart.

Current overriding priorities are new brands onboarding, re-architecture, database migrations, migration of microservices to a unified cloud-native solution without any disruption to business.

Responsibilities

We are looking for a Database Administrator with experience of managing PostgreSQL in a cloud, who can help to tune performance of client platform:

Quickly onboard to Customer's processes

Performance tuning on request

DBA work with Incident tickets

Collaborate with other teams and client to find the best solutions

Skills

Must have

Readiness to work until 9.00 pm CET (no need to do overtimes);

Excellent skills in Postgres tuning with and without tools and plugins / extensions

Strong experience managing PostgreSQL in any of the cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)

Advanced knowledge of SQL Queries, Joins, functions and procedures

Networking, Infra components, Postgres settings and flags

Monitoring tools and usage of analyzing workloads and query bench marks measurements for applications

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Nice to have

Experience of work with Azure

Certifications in AWS, GCP, or Azure database management

DevOps and GitHub

Experience of work in distributed teams, with US customers

Other

Languages

English: B2 Upper Intermediate

Seniority

Senior

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Luxoft

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Luxoft, a DXC Technology Company (NYSE: DXC), is a digital strategy and software engineering firm providing bespoke technology solutions that drive business change for customers the world over. Acquired by U.S. company DXC Technology in 2019, Luxoft is a global operation in 44 cities and 21 countries with an international, agile workforce of nearly 18,000 people. It combines a unique blend of engineering excellence and deep industry expertise, helping over 425 global clients innovate in the areas of automotive, financial services, travel and hospitality, healthcare, life sciences, media and telecommunications.

DXC Technology is a leading Fortune 500 IT services company which helps global companies run their mission critical systems. Together, DXC and Luxoft offer a differentiated customer-value proposition for digital transformation by combining Luxoft’s front-end digital capabilities with DXC’s expertise in IT modernization and integration. Follow our profile for regular updates and insights into technology and business needs.