Description
PostgreSQL DBA - Eindhoven, Netherlands
We have received instructions from one of the world's most innovative insurance firms for a PostgreSQL DBA. This exciting and challenging project is happening in a beautiful and vibrant city in Netherlands and will provide long term (12months +) job continuity and lots of job satisfaction.
Required Key Skills and Experience:
- Responsible for full life cycle support of client and internal database(s).
- Responsible for the monitoring and uptime of all production databases.
- Estimate PostgreSQL database capacities; develop methods for monitoring database capacity and usage.
- Lead efforts to develop and improve procedures for automated monitoring and proactive intervention, reducing any need downtime.
- Develop Stored Procedures and Database Triggers in support of application development.
- Participate in application development projects and be responsible for the database architecture and design.
- Participate in the creation of development, staging, and production database instances, and the migration from one environment to another.
- Responsible for developer SQL code review to ensure queries are optimized and tuned to perform efficiently prior to production release.
- Responsible for regular backups and recovery of databases.
- Responsible for regular maintenance on databases (eg, Vacuum, Reindexing, Archiving).
- Responsible for pro-active remediation of database operational problems.
- Responsible for Query tuning and preventative maintenance.
This is a critical position, interviews are taking place this week so spit-spot and contact me if you would like to be submitted or even a for a confidential chat.
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