Location: Bengaluru
Experience: 5–7 Years

About the Role

We are seeking a PostgreSQL Database Administrator with hands-on experience supporting production database environments. The role focuses on PostgreSQL administration, performance tuning, monitoring, backup and recovery, replication, and production incident management, with a solid emphasis on database reliability and availability.

Job Description

The role involves providing L1/L2 production support for PostgreSQL environments, including database monitoring, troubleshooting, maintenance, and incident resolution. You will perform routine DBA activities such as backups, restores, patching, upgrades, replication management, and capacity planning.

You will also monitor database health using Grafana and Prometheus or similar tools, investigate performance issues, optimize queries and indexes, and support high-availability and disaster-recovery environments. The position requires close collaboration with development, infrastructure, and on-call teams.

Key Responsibilities




Provide L1/L2 production support for PostgreSQL databases, including monitoring and incident resolution.
Perform backups, restores, patching, upgrades, replication management, and capacity planning.
Monitor database health and performance using Grafana, Prometheus, or similar tools.
Troubleshoot slow queries, locking, deadlocks, indexing issues, and other performance bottlenecks.
Manage database users, roles, and permissions according to security best practices.
Support high availability, streaming replication, failover, and disaster recovery strategies.
Collaborate with development teams on schema changes, migrations, and query reviews.
Create and maintain runbooks, SOPs, troubleshooting guides, and production documentation.

Required Skills
PostgreSQL Database Administration
3–6 years of hands-on PostgreSQL DBA experience in production support settings.
Robust understanding of PostgreSQL architecture, replication,

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