PostgreSQL Support Engineer (Remote)

A Little About UsInnovative, collaborative minds wanted. The world loves Postgres. We envision a world where organizations thrive by harnessing the full power of Postgres, the world’s fastest growing and most loved and used open source database. Our mission is to enable data teams everywhere to harness the full power of Postgres, whether on premises or in the cloud, with high availability, reliability, scalability, and security.We’re #1 in Postgres. We aspire to become #1 in Postgres AI. We’ve been major contributors to Postgres since the beginning and we are proud to call thousands of boundary-pushing customers our partners. Proud though we are, we are not resting on our laurels. There’s plenty of work to do. The good news is that everything we do will impact Postgres, which is to say that it will impact the world. No pressure.EDB empowers organizations to take control of their data. As one of the leading contributors to the vibrant and fast-growing Postgres community, EDB is committed to driving innovation in AI, data and enterprise database technology. Our work is fueled by creative, dedicated people who are committed to help our customers and the community take Postgres everywhere. Join us!Based in our India, the successful candidate will join Database Support team. The candidate will be responsible for maintaining and managing client’s Postgres databases; working as an extension of the clients in house DBA team providing guidance, execution and follow best practices. Our team deliver effective 24/7 DBA services to clients while observing industry-standard security policies and tools. Engineers are required to work on varied OS platforms, versions of Postgres and HA solutions. Developing solutions for monitoring and resolving/performing proactive actions to prevent outages are a key responsibility.What your impact will be - Responsible for understanding operational requirements including hardware, architecting, configuring, integrating, and maintaining mission-critical Production PostgreSQL databases.Responsible for all backup, recovery, PITR replicatingExperience on community-supported tools like Pgbadger, Slony, PGadmin, Pgpool, Pgbouncer.Clusters and upgrading/migrating various PostgreSQL database version.Database administration and tuning databasesDevelop database automation scripts and maintenance.Provide technical guidance for integration, testing, design, development, planning of new production systems/databasesContribute to improving and creating DBA policies, procedures and standards. What you will bring - 1+ years of strong experience as DBA/PostgreSQL DBA1 + years of working with cloud/virtualization technologiesExperience in monitoring, managing and maintaining mission-critical 24x7 production databases along with installation and configuration of the database, implementing high-availability solutions, setup monitoring tools, setup database security, optimizing resources, etc.Hands-on experience on Shell scripting & SQL query tuningGood communication skillsExperience on EnterpriseDB products and Certifications. OCP certifications. What will give you an edge - Graduate in B.E/B.Tech or equivalentA willingness to roll up your sleeves, a service approach to leadership, a history of respect for all colleaguesA willingness to learn, a flexibility to adaptHighly competitive and strong work ethicFlexibility to work in Shifts and on weekends (if required)EDB is committed to supporting our employees' overall well being by offering a range of benefits and resources to promote a healthy work-life balance and wellness. We provide access to Modern Health to aid employees in health and wellness tips and practices, as well as Wellness Fridays extending to June 2024! Check out our career site for more information on perks and benefits and reach out to our Talent Acquisition team for region specific benefits.We know it takes a unique mix of people and skills to help us in our mission to supercharge Postgres, and we understand that not everyone will check every box. We’d love to hear from you and we want you to apply!