Database Administrator
- Melbourne, VIC
- Contract
- Full-time
- Database Support: You'll handle day-to-day database support and maintenance, ensuring our multi-cloud PostgreSQL environments meet service level agreements (SLAs).
- Automation: You'll use Ansible to automate database operations, with an initial focus on our Crunchy PostgreSQL infrastructure. This includes developing, maintaining, and troubleshooting Unix Shell scripts to streamline workflows.
- Performance & Reliability: You will be responsible for the high availability, reliability, and performance of the database infrastructure through proactive maintenance and tuning.
- Collaboration: You'll work closely with other engineering teams to ensure seamless integration of automation and new features.
- PostgreSQL Expertise: Strong background in PostgreSQL administration and engineering.
- Automation: Proven proficiency with Ansible for automation and deployment, as well as solid experience in Unix/Linux Shell scripting.
- Troubleshooting: Hands-on experience with database maintenance, troubleshooting, and performance tuning.
- System Integration: A strong understanding of how database components, scripts, and automation work together in an end-to-end system.
- Problem-Solving: Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Cloud Exposure (Desirable): Experience with multi-cloud environments and innovative database solutions is a plus.