We are seeking a highly skilled PostgreSQL Database Administrator with expert-level experience in PostgreSQL Aurora on AWS to join our remote team. If you’re passionate about cloud-native database management, optimization, and ensuring high availability in large-scale systems, we want to hear from you! Responsibilities: Administer and optimize PostgreSQL Aurora databases on AWS in production and development environments. Design and maintain highly available and scalable database architectures. Monitor performance, tune queries, and manage indexes to ensure database efficiency. Automate database tasks and processes using scripting (e.g., Bash, Python). Implement backup and recovery strategies, including Point-in-Time Recovery (PITR). Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support application/database integration. Enforce best practices in data security, access control, and compliance. Required Skills & Qualifications: 5+ years of experience as a PostgreSQL DBA. Proven experience with PostgreSQL Aurora on AWS – including replication, scaling, and performance optimization. Strong knowledge of PostgreSQL internals, monitoring, and query tuning. Proficiency with scripting for automation (Bash, Python). Experience with cloud environments (AWS required, especially RDS/Aurora). Familiarity with monitoring tools (e.g., CloudWatch, Prometheus, Grafana). Fluent in English (written and spoken). Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools (Terraform, CloudFormation). Familiarity with DevOps and CI/CD pipelines. Exposure to other database engines (e.g., MySQL, MongoDB). Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Full-time Job function Information Technology Industries IT Services and IT Consulting #J-18808-Ljbffr