The world loves Postgres. If you work with developers or data scientists or anyone wrangling data, you'll probably see a sticker with the tusks and trunk of the Postgres elephant on the lid of a nearby laptop. EDB has a lot to do with that.
We've been major contributors to Postgres since the beginning, and we are proud to call thousands of boundary pushing customers our partners. Proud though we are, we are not resting on our laurels. There's plenty of work to do. The good news is that everything we do will impact Postgres, which is to say that it will impact the world. No pressure.
We're looking for a **Senior Support Engineer** in Brazil to be part of the RDBA - Technical Support team. You will be a part of a global team that is 100% Remote supporting our clients. You will be responsible for maintaining and managing client's Postgres databases, partnering closely with our client's in-house DBA's team by providing guidance, support and execution following best practices.
The EDB Database Administration team delivers a 24/7 service to clients while observing industry-standard security policies and tools. You will work on a variety of OS platforms, versions of Postgres and high availability solutions while building a plan of action to prevent outages.
**What your impact will be**:
- Understanding operational requirements including hardware, architecting, configuring, integrating, and maintaining mission-critical Production PostgreSQL databases
- Conducting all backup recovery and PITR replicating
- Upgrading, migrating, and tuning PostgreSQL database version
- Developing database automation scripts and maintaining them
- Providing technical guidance for integration testing, and planning of new production databases
- Improving and creating DBA policies, procedures and standards
**What you will bring**:
- 8+ years of strong experience as DBA/PostgreSQL DBA
- 1 + Years of working with cloud/virtualization technologies
- Experience in monitoring, managing and maintaining mission-critical 24/7 production databases
- Hands-on experience on shell scripting
- Awesome communication skills
- SQL query tuning hands-on experience
- Experience on community-supported tools like Pgbadger, Slony, PGadmin, Pgpool, Pgbouncer
- Strong communication in English
- Flexibility to work in shifts and on weekends (if required)
**What will give you an edge**:
- Experience on EnterpriseDB products and certifications (OCP certifications)
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We know it takes a unique mix of people and skills to help us in our mission to supercharge Postgres, and we understand that not everyone will check every box. We'd love to hear from you and we want you to apply!
EDB is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. EDB was built on a commitment to trust and respect each other and to embrace an array of people and ideas. These values remain at the center of our culture and are key to our company's integrity.
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