Database Administrator (Postgres / AWS) at Jobgether

, , United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

11 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

13 Oct, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Database Administration, Postgres, AWS, Cloud Computing, Automation, Terraform, Ansible, Python, PowerShell, CI/CD, Data Observability, Monitoring, Performance Tuning, Disaster Recovery, Security, Collaboration

Industry

Internet Marketplace Platforms

Description

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Database Administrator (Postgres / AWS) in the United States. We are seeking a skilled Database Administrator with expertise in Postgres and AWS cloud database technologies to design, implement, and maintain high-performance, secure, and scalable data solutions. This role focuses on optimizing cloud-based database environments, automating workflows, and ensuring reliability for mission-critical applications. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with DevOps, QA, and development teams to deliver robust database solutions while mentoring team members and staying current with emerging technologies. You will drive performance tuning, monitoring, and disaster recovery processes, helping to maintain data integrity and operational excellence across the organization. This position provides the opportunity to work remotely in a dynamic, technology-driven environment with cutting-edge cloud infrastructure. Accountabilities Design, develop, and implement scalable cloud-based database architectures. Manage and optimize Postgres and AWS database environments (Aurora, RDS, Redshift, S3) for high availability and performance. Perform query tuning, indexing, and database performance optimization. Maintain backups, replication, and disaster recovery processes. Implement and enforce security measures to protect sensitive data and ensure compliance. Develop automation scripts and integrate databases into CI/CD pipelines using Terraform, Ansible, Python, and PowerShell. Monitor database activity and performance using observability tools like DataDog. Collaborate with DevOps, QA, and Development teams to fulfill data needs and support projects. Mentor junior team members and provide guidance on best practices. 5–7 years of experience in Database Administration with Postgres. 3–5 years of hands-on experience with AWS database services: Aurora, RDS, Redshift, and S3. Strong knowledge of cloud computing, virtualization, and IaaS platforms. Hands-on experience with automation tools (Terraform, Ansible, Python, PowerShell). Familiarity with CI/CD processes and infrastructure automation. Experience with data observability and monitoring tools (e.g., DataDog). Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Ability to work independently in a remote environment while collaborating across teams. Competitive contract pay based on experience and qualifications. 100% remote work opportunity. Hands-on experience with cutting-edge cloud database technologies. Exposure to scalable, high-performance, and secure Postgres/AWS database environments. Opportunity to mentor and develop skills in automation and CI/CD processes. Collaborative and innovative team environment. Jobgether AI-Powered Hiring Process Jobgether is a Talent Matching Platform that partners with companies worldwide to efficiently connect top talent with the right opportunities through AI-driven job matching. When you apply, your profile goes through our AI-powered screening process designed to identify top talent efficiently and fairly. 🔍 Our AI evaluates your CV and LinkedIn profile thoroughly, analyzing your skills, experience, and achievements. 📊 It compares your profile to the job’s core requirements and past success factors to determine your match score. 🎯 Based on this analysis, we automatically shortlist the 3 candidates with the highest match to the role. 🧠 When necessary, our human team may perform an additional manual review to ensure no strong profile is missed. The process is transparent, skills-based, and free of bias — focusing solely on your fit for the role. Once the shortlist is completed, it is shared directly with the hiring company, who will manage the final selection steps, including interviews and additional assessments. Thank you for your interest! #LI-CL1

Responsibilities

Design, implement, and maintain high-performance cloud-based database solutions. Collaborate with DevOps, QA, and development teams to optimize database environments and ensure reliability for mission-critical applications.