Postgres Database Administrator, SME

? Join Our Team as a PostgreSQL Database Maestro! ?


Are you a seasoned PostgreSQL Database Administrator looking to make a significant impact in a dynamic and innovative environment? At Cayuse, we're seeking a PostgreSQL Subject Matter Expert to lead the charge in designing, managing, and optimizing our mission-critical database systems. If you're passionate about database excellence and thrive in a collaborative setting, we want to hear from you!


? Why US?


At us, we live by our core values: Innovation, Excellence, Collaboration, Adaptability, and Integrity. We're committed to fostering a culture that encourages creativity, teamwork, and a relentless pursuit of quality. As part of our team, you'll enjoy:


- Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Wellness Programs and Flexible Spending Accounts
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Options
- Company-Provided Basic Life and AD&D Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with Matching
- Generous Paid Time Off
- Opportunities for Professional Growth and Development


? Your Role & Impact


As our PostgreSQL Database Maestro, you'll be at the forefront of ensuring our database systems are robust, reliable, and secure. Your expertise will drive the performance and scalability of our applications, directly impacting the success of our modernization initiatives. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams, providing architectural guidance and best practices to deliver top-notch database solutions.


Key Responsibilities:


- Lead the installation, configuration, and maintenance of PostgreSQL database clusters, including HA/DR setups.
- Design and implement high availability and disaster recovery solutions.
- Perform performance tuning, query optimization, and capacity planning.
- Manage database security, backup, and recovery strategies.
- Troubleshoot and resolve database issues and performance bottlenecks.
- Automate database administration tasks using scripting (Bash, Python, etc.).
- Ensure compliance with security standards and best practices.


? What We're Looking For


- A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science.
- 10+ years of experience as a PostgreSQL Database Administrator.
- Deep expertise in PostgreSQL internals and replication technologies.
- Strong knowledge of SQL performance tuning and query optimization.
- Experience with cloud platforms like AWS RDS and monitoring tools.
- Active Top Secret Security Clearance is required.
- Excellent problem-solving, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- A self-starter who can work independently and as part of a team.


? Ready to Make an Impact?


If you're ready to take your career to the next level and be part of a company that values your contributions, apply now! Join us at and help us shape the future of database technology. Your expertise will be the cornerstone of our success, and we can't wait to see what we can achieve together.


Apply today and become a vital part of our team! ?


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