13 Aug
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Rackspace Technology
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Hyderabad
13 Aug
Rackspace Technology
Hyderabad
Role Summary
We are seeking an experienced PostgreSQl DBA to ensure reliability, performance, scalability, and operational excellence of our multi-cloud DBaaS platform across:
Microsoft Azure
Amazon Web Services
Google Cloud Platform
? What We’re Looking For
3-5+ years in PostgreSQL
Exposure to cloud ( AWS , Azure , GCP - Any )
Someone who is ok to work from office - Hyderabad Location
Deep HA/DR & performance tuning expertise
Automation-first mindset (Terraform, scripting, CI/CD)
Experience in SaaS/DBaaS environments preferred
For a PostgreSQL DBA in a DBaaS (Database-as-a-Service) support role, the following mandatory skills are typically required:
1. Database Administration (DBA) Skills
Primary Database: PostgreSQL
Secondary Database: Any DB
Database Backup & Recovery: Tools and strategies for database backups and disaster recovery.
Performance Tuning: Query optimization, indexing strategies, and database performance troubleshooting.
Database Security: User management, roles, access control, and auditing.
2. Cloud Infrastructure Knowledge (DBaaS)
Cloud Platforms:
AWS (RDS, Aurora), Azure (Cosmos DB, SQL Database), GCP (Cloud SQL, Firestore).
Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Terraform, CloudFormation, Kubernetes.
Kubernetes & Containers: Running databases in containers (like Kubernetes).
Observability Tools: ELK stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana)
Database Migration: Migrating databases across different platforms or cloud environments.
Database Scaling: Vertical and horizontal scaling techniques in cloud environments.
3. SRE Principles (Site Reliability Engineering)
Incident Management: Handling database outages, incident response, and on-call rotations.
Monitoring and Alerting: Tools like Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, CloudWatch.
Service Level Objectives (SLOs) / Service Level Agreements (SLAs): Ensuring uptime and performance targets.
Disaster Recovery Planning: Ensuring high availability (HA) and disaster recovery (DR) solutions.
4. Scripting and Automation
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📌 Cloud Database Engineer (Hyderabad)
🏢 Rackspace Technology
📍 Hyderabad