Senior Database Engineer (PostgreSQL)

• Managing large-scale database projects, including planning, execution, and monitoring.
• Coordinating with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
• Providing guidance and training to junior DBAs and team members.
• Design and implement database architecture in accordance to end user information, needs and views, build high availability database systems
• Define users and enable data distribution to the right user, in appropriate format and timely manner
• Perform database auditing, optimizing performance of Database systems.
• Perform operational DBA duties in a complex environment.
• Minimize database downtime and manage parameters to provide fast query responses
• Determine, enforce and document database policies, procedures and standards
• Perform regular tests and evaluations to ensure data security, privacy and integrity.
• Support project and pre-sales teams in client builds.
• To be a force of proposal on the management of the security and confidentiality of the client data.
• Propose innovative solutions and architectures to clients. Be a force for new technical proposals.
• Have a strong knowledge in operating systems related to databases, know how to manage high availability on OS part.

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent
• 8+ years of experience designing and managing Database systems of Oracle and PostgreSQL
• Any DBA/Cloud certifications as a plus. (OCI and EDB certifications).
• Expertise in designing scalable and efficient database architectures.
• Proficiency in data modeling, normalization, and schema design.
• Deep knowledge of performance tuning techniques for complex queries and large databases.
• Designing and implementing high availability solutions using Oracle RAC, Data Guard, and PostgreSQL replication.
• Developing comprehensive disaster recovery plans and conducting regular DR drills.
• Knowledge of data backup, recovery with native or third-party tools.
• Experience in deploying and managing databases on cloud platforms like OCI, GCP, AWS and Azure.
• Expertise in tools and techniques for seamless upgrades and migrations.
• Strong knowledge on SQL, PSQL, Python.
• Leading complex database migration projects, including cross-platform migrations.
• Expertise in tools and techniques for seamless upgrades and migrations.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to address complex database challenges.

Nice to have:

• Any DBA/Cloud certifications as a plus
• Knowledge of Oracle Advanced Security and PostgreSQL's security extensions.
• Automating database deployment, management, and monitoring using tools like Ansible, Terraform, and Jenkins.
• Communication skills in written & spoken French is a plus
• Project management is a plus.

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