Link Technologies (LinkTechConsulting.com), a Las Vegas-based IT consulting firm, is currently seeking a Senior Database Engineer to join our team.

JOB SUMMARY

This role works independently or as a key member of a cross-functional team to identify, plan, develop, and implement database applications using AWS RDS, Postgres EDB, and other technologies. This position also serves as the primary contact for the Postgres database platform and handles related escalations. This role is responsible for creating and managing all database objects from design through deployment, applying expert knowledge to design or reuse, configure, and implement database solutions and processes that ensure high availability, efficiency, effectiveness, data integrity, recoverability, and ease of support.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

· Eight (8) years of experience managing Postgres databases within the EDB ecosystem, including five (5) years in cloud environments, preferably AWS, with strong expertise in managing databases like AWS RDS, security policies, user authentication, IAM, and AWS-based database administration.
· Working knowledge of Lambda, Python, Ansible, and Terraform.
· Skilled in capacity planning and performance evaluation for AWS RDS and Postgres Distributed environments.
· Hands-on expertise with AWS RDS, EDB EPAS, and Postgres Distributed.
· Proven experience managing numerous RDS instances and multiple database versions on large-scale systems.
· Familiarity with SQL best practices, reporting, and query tools.
· Extensive experience administering EDB Postgres in live production settings.
· Experience leveraging Performance Insights, RDS KPIs, and related performance management tools.
· Deep technical and functional proficiency in PostgreSQL administration, including tools such as PgBouncer, PgPool, RDS Proxy, PGD Proxy, and associated binaries.
· Direct experience with monitoring and observability tools and practices.
· Proficient in configuring and maintaining complex RDS databases within AWS, including setup and support for high availability and resilience using Aurora Read Replicas and Global Database.

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