PostgresSQL DBA

    Focussed on delivering scalable performant database platforms that underpin our customer data services in a dynamic and fast-moving agile engineering environment.

·    Experience with different types of enterprise application databases (PostgreSQL a must)

·    Familiar with developing in a Cloud environment (AWS RDS, DMS & DevOps highly desirable).

·    Proficient in using SQL to interrogate, analyze and report on customer data and interactions on live systems and in testing environments.

·    Proficient in using PostgreSQL PL/pgSQL

·    Experienced in delivering deployments and infrastructure as code with automation tools such as Jenkins, Terraform, Ansible, etc.

·    Comfortable using code hosting platforms for version control and collaboration. (git, github, etc)

·    Exposed to and have an opportunity to master automation and learn to use technologies and tools like Oracle, PostgreSQL, AWS, Terraform, GitHub, Nexus, Jenkins, Packer, Bash Scripting, Python, Groovy, and Ansible

·    Comfortable leading complex investigations into service failures and data abnormalities that touch your applications.

·    Experience with Batch and ETL methodologies.

·    Confident in making technical decisions and acting on them (within reason) when under pressure. 

·    Calm dealing with stakeholders and easily be able to translate complex technical scenarios to non-technical individuals.

·    Managing incidents, problems, and change in line with best practice

·    Expected to lead and inspire others in your team and department, drive engineering best practice and compliance, strategic direction, and encourage collaboration and transparency.