Database Administrator

About the role

We are seeking a PostgreSQL Administrator with strong experience in managing, migrating, and optimizing PostgreSQL and Aurora PostgreSQL environments. The role focuses on platform architecture, high availability, security hardening, and operational excellence across on-premises and cloud-hosted PostgreSQL estates.

What you'll do

• Architect and execute migration strategies for moving SQL Server, Oracle, and other heterogeneous databases to PostgreSQL / Aurora PostgreSQL with minimal downtime
• Design target PostgreSQL architectures including instance sizing, storage layout, replication topologies, and high-availability configurations
• Plan and implement migration cutover strategies in coordination with application, DBA, and platform teams; ensure rollback capabilities are validated
• Evaluate and recommend migration tooling (AWS DMS, SCT, pg_dump/pg_restore, Bucardo, pglogical) based on workload characteristics and downtime tolerance
• Install, configure, and manage PostgreSQL instances across development, staging, and production environments (self-managed and AWS RDS/Aurora)

What you need

• 4–6 yrs of experience
• PostgreSQL
• AWS
• Python
• SQL Server
• Terraform
• Incident response
• Any graduate

Good to have

• SQL
• Kubernetes
• Kafka
• IAM
• CI/CD
• Test automation

What you get

• ₹13 L–₹18 L a year