21 Aug
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Rackspace
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Hyderabad
21 Aug
Rackspace
Hyderabad
Role Summary
We are seeking an experienced PostgreSQl DBA to ensure reliability, performance, scalability, and operational excellence of our multi-cloud DBaaS platformacross:
- 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 DBAin a DBaaS (Database-as-a-Service) supportrole, the following mandatory skillsare 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
📌 Cloud Database Engineer (Hyderabad)
🏢 Rackspace
📍 Hyderabad