Overview:

Guidepoint is an enterprise software organization embarking on a modernization
strategy from a legacy monolith to a cloud-native, Kubernetes-based environment.
With multiple product and platform teams delivering reusable services across the
enterprise, We are seeking a highly experienced PostgreSQL Database
Administrator and Architect to design, operate, and evolve PostgreSQL platforms
that support cloud-native, microservices-based applications. This role is
critical to ensuring our data layer is scalable, resilient, secure, and aligned
with Kubernetes-driven architectures.

You will work closely with platform engineering, DevOps, SRE, and application
teams to design PostgreSQL architectures that seamlessly support containerized
workloads, distributed systems, and high-throughput microservices. This is a
hands-on leadership role requiring deep PostgreSQL expertise combined with
modern cloud and Kubernetes experience. This role is essential for driving
modernization, reducing duplication, accelerating delivery, and building a
cohesive, future-ready enterprise architecture.





This is a remote role based in India, with our primary hub in Pune.

What You’ll Do:

* Design, deploy, and administer PostgreSQL databases supporting cloud-native
applications and microservices.
* Manage Azure Database for PostgreSQL (Adaptable Server and Hyperscale/Citus),
ensuring high availability, scalability, and disaster recovery.
* Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize database performance for mission-critical
production environments.
* Lead database modernization initiatives, including migrations from
on-premises and legacy platforms to Azure.
* Partner with Platform Engineering, DevOps, and SRE teams to enable automated
deployments and infrastructure best practices.
* Develop and maintain backup, recovery, security, and compliance strategies.
* Build automation using Infrastructure as Code (Terraform/Bicep) and scripting
languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
* Establish

📌 Senior PostgreSQL Database Administrator – Remote (Pune)
🏢 Guidepoint
📍 Pune