Key responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and maintain PostgreSQL databases (self-hosted and RDS)
- Support multiple envs and teams
- Monitor database performance and proactively identify and resolve issues
- Optimize queries and database schema for performance and scalability
- Upgrade planning and execution
- DbSchema changes, db splits, migrations, improvements
- Collaborate with devs/qa/devops/data/others
- Reporting and analytics support
- Data archiving/migrations/import/export/etc
- Disaster recovery planning - backups, replication, failover strategies, plans
- Security
- Access controls
- Compliance
- Capacity planning
- Cost management
Requirements:
- Experience with PostgreSQL administration
- Experience with AWS RDS for PostgreSQL, including parameter groups, snapshots, and monitoring
- Advanced knowledge of SQL for querying, optimization, and troubleshooting
- Proficiency in performance tuning, vacuuming strategies, indexing, and partitioning
- Experience with high availability, read replicas, and failover strategies
- Scripting experience for automation
- Experience with backup and disaster recovery strategies
- Experience with monitoring tools
- Familiarity with other database technologies
- Experience migrating from self-hosted to RDS or vice versa
- Strong communication and documentation skills
- Analytical mindset and attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively
- Comfortable in a fast-paced, iterative environment
We are pleased to offer you:
- An exciting and challenging job with talented people around.
- Competitive salary and growth opportunities.
- Really good hardware.
- Remote work opportunity or hybrid in Minsk
- Sports activities reimbursement.
- Medical insurance.
- 26 vacation days & 5 fully covered sick days without sick leave required per year.
- Superb corporate English lessons.
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What We Do
We know that you’ll have looked at quite a few company pages but IDT is different. We want people who want to make a big difference to our company with big ambitions. We’re a truly global team, with 1300 people working across all continents, apart from (at the moment!) Antarctica. But we are proud that despite our size, we encourage and support any in-house entrepreneurs to develop their ideas into business action. Our exciting growth plans make it a great time to join us.
Our people are the reason for IDT’s passion for success. The IDT family is made up of people of all backgrounds, expertise, and interests, all with a relentless team spirit. We need people who share both our commitment to success and excitement about our journey. You won’t ever be bored or have to wonder how to fill your time. You’ll find the work challenging but you’ll get the support of a great team to help you beat those challenges. You will also be expected to support others as well as work hard, work well and work with a smile.
If you want a join a company that will help you become your brilliant best and achieve amazing results, then you want to join IDT.
