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Data Base Administrator - (AWS RDS PostgreSQL) in Barcelona

Red Points

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Full-Time
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Job Description

We are looking for people who like to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. We like our team to get the job done and work on their own initiative, all the while trying to make our workplace as fun as possible. However, we don’t just want another cog in the machine; we reward hard work, new ideas and creativity.


Are you a DBA with an eye for detail, who loves solving problems and with excellent team working skills? We're looking for you!

 

What you would be doing:

 

  • Develop proactive methodology for ongoing assessment of database performance and the identification of problem areas
  • Assist with computing environments AWS RDS (Postgres)
  • Work with development teams to troubleshoot and optimize queries and performance bottlenecks
  • Plan and test disaster recovery processes and procedures to meet business’s recovery point objective (RPO).
  • Designing, implementation and maintenance of AWS DMS PostgreSQL
  • Troubleshoot PostgreSQL service outages as they occur
  • Performance tuning, Query Optimization and Performance monitoring using tools such as but not limited to PGAdmin, PGBadger.
  • Identify and configure PostgreSQL monitoring utilities/tools.
  • Work with transaction processing to develop both physical and logical database administration functions
  • Work closely with middleware application administrators to identify the database resource requirements and to improve operational processes.
  • Deployment of database change scripts provided by in-house development team
  • When performance issues arise, determine the most effective way to increase performance including server resources, configuration changes, index and query changes etc.
  • Work with members of Engineering and IT to build logical database documentation and provide technical guidance during all phases of the development process
  • Maintain and expand document the company’s database environments

 

Requirements

 

  • Working knowledge of prevalent cloud based databases solutions
  • Working knowledge of reporting and query tools and practices
  • Knowledge of data management and data processing flowcharting techniques
  • Knowledge in designing and managing high availability environments
  • Technical documentation skills
  • AWS RDS PostgreSQL DBA experience in a 24x7 production environment
  • 6 - 8 years of database management and engineering experience
  • Demonstrated experience in architecting a large-scale production database platforms including warehouse solutions
  • Experience with schema design and data normalization
  • Understanding of caching techniques both inside and outside of databases
  • Understanding of common replication strategies
  • Expertise with Postgres system metrics and optimization strategies
  • Familiarity with system level metrics and practical use of common Linux utilities
  • Experience managing large sets of data
  • Solid verbal and written communication skills


What we offer


  • A learning culture with individualized development plans that focus on personal and professional growth
  • A fun and fast-paced Startup environment with cool people, team buildings and free Nespresso
  • A sunny office with a large terrace, based in the center of Barcelona
  • Private health insurance covered by the company
  • Gym membership to access all DIR gyms in Catalunya and selected YogaOne Centres in Barcelona for a ridiculous price

 

 If you’re looking for a place to learn & grow with exceptionally talented colleagues, Red Points might be the place for you!


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