Principal Database Administrator (DBA)

Tasks

• Analyze execution plans
• Architect scalability roadmap
• Build monitoring and alerting architecture
• Define HA and disaster recovery
• Define SLIs and SLOs
• Define database standards
• Design connection pooling strategy
• Ensure database reliability
• Implement database security practices
• Implement partitioning and sharding
• Manage backup and restore automation
• Manage credentials and secrets
• Meet RPO and RTO targets
• Mentor DBA team
• Perform query optimization
• Support schema changes for high load
• Tune vacuum and indexes
• Validate backup restores

Perks/Benefits

• Corporate Apartment Housing Support
• Hybrid work
• Relocation support
• Remote work
• Stock options
• Travel flexibility
• Work-life balance program

Skills/Tech-stack

Alerting | Ansible | ArgoCD | Backup Automation | CI/CD | Cloud logging | Connection pooling | Disaster Recovery | Execution Plan | Execution Plan Analysis | GCP | GKE | GitLab | GitOps | Grafana | High Availability | Indexing | Infrastructure as Code | Kafka | Linux | MVCC | Monitoring | Partitioning | Pgbouncer | Plan analysis | PostgreSQL | Prometheus | Query Optimization | RPO | RTO | Restore Validation | SLI | SLO | SQL | Sharding | Streaming replication | Terraform | Vacuum Tuning | Vault | VictoriaMetrics | WAL | “as-code”