Bucharest, Romania

PostgreSQL DBA (with French)

 Job Description:

PostgreSQL DBA (with French)

We are looking for a highly skilled Senior PostgreSQL Engineer to join our partner's team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, optimizing and maintaining PostgreSQL databases in high-performance, mission-critical environments.

Responsibilities:
  • Design, implement, and maintain high-performance PostgreSQL databases
  • Optimize SQL queries and improve database performance (tuning, indexing, execution plans)
  • Manage high availability setups (replication, clustering, failover mechanisms)
  • Ensure data integrity, consistency, and security
  • Participate in database migrations and architecture improvements
  • Implement backup and recovery strategies
  • Work closely with development teams to optimize data access patterns
  • Monitor database performance and troubleshoot issues
  • Document processes, configurations, and best practices
Technical Requirements:
  • Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience with PostgreSQL in production environments
    • Advanced level of French – mandatory
    • Good command of technical English
  • Solid experience with:
    • Replication (streaming and logical replication)
    • Data partitioning
    • Advanced indexing strategies
  • Good knowledge of Linux systems
  • Experience with monitoring tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana)
  • Scripting skills (Bash, Python, or similar)
  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure)
  • Familiarity with DevOps practices (CI/CD, Docker; Kubernetes is a plus).
  Required Skills:

French PostgreSQL