Senior PostgreSQL DBA IRC268000

Description

We are a cross-functional international team collaborating across the globe on a major insurance product with integrated e-billing functionality.We are seeking a skilled PostgreSQL Database Administrator (DBA) with experience in infrastructure automation tools like Terraform and Puppet to join our growing team. You will be responsible for managing, optimizing, and automating PostgreSQL database environments to ensure high availability, security, and performance.

Requirements

• 5+ years of proven experience as a PostgreSQL DBA or similar role.
• Strong knowledge of PostgreSQL internals, replication, and performance tuning.
• Hands-on experience with Terraform and Puppet for infrastructure as code (IaC).
• Experience with Linux-based operating systems.
• Familiarity with scripting languages such as Bash, Python, or similar.
• Knowledge of backup and recovery strategies.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Knowledge of containerization tools like Docker and orchestration with Kubernetes.
• Understanding of CI/CD pipelines.

Job responsibilities

• Administer and maintain PostgreSQL databases in production and development environments.
• Design, implement, and optimize database schemas, queries, and indexes.
• Manage database backups, recovery, and disaster recovery plans.
• Monitor database performance and implement improvements.
• Automate database provisioning and configuration using Terraform and Puppet.
• Collaborate with DevOps and development teams to streamline deployment pipelines.
• Implement security best practices, including access control and auditing.
• Troubleshoot and resolve database-related issues.
• Keep up-to-date with new PostgreSQL features and automation tools.

What we offer

Culture of caring. At GlobalLogic, we prioritize a culture of caring. Across every region and department, at every level, we consistently put people first. From day one, you’ll experience an inclusive culture of acceptance and belonging, where you’ll have the chance to build meaningful connections with collaborative teammates, supportive managers, and compassionate leaders. 

Learning and development. We are committed to your continuous learning and development. You’ll learn and grow daily in an environment with many opportunities to try new things, sharpen your skills, and advance your career at GlobalLogic. With our Career Navigator tool as just one example, GlobalLogic offers a rich array of programs, training curricula, and hands-on opportunities to grow personally and professionally.

Interesting & meaningful work. GlobalLogic is known for engineering impact for and with clients around the world. As part of our team, you’ll have the chance to work on projects that matter. Each is a unique opportunity to engage your curiosity and creative problem-solving skills as you help clients reimagine what’s possible and bring new solutions to market. In the process, you’ll have the privilege of working on some of the most cutting-edge and impactful solutions shaping the world today.

Balance and flexibility. We believe in the importance of balance and flexibility. With many functional career areas, roles, and work arrangements, you can explore ways of achieving the perfect balance between your work and life. Your life extends beyond the office, and we always do our best to help you integrate and balance the best of work and life, having fun along the way!

High-trust organization. We are a high-trust organization where integrity is key. By joining GlobalLogic, you’re placing your trust in a safe, reliable, and ethical global company. Integrity and trust are a cornerstone of our value proposition to our employees and clients. You will find truthfulness, candor, and integrity in everything we do.

About GlobalLogic

GlobalLogic, a Hitachi Group Company, is a trusted digital engineering partner to the world’s largest and most forward-thinking companies. Since 2000, we’ve been at the forefront of the digital revolution – helping create some of the most innovative and widely used digital products and experiences. Today we continue to collaborate with clients in transforming businesses and redefining industries through intelligent products, platforms, and services.