Database Administrator

OneContact Tech

Multiple Cities, Pakistan

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Posted Oct 23, 2024 972 views Report Job

PKR. 400,000 - 500,000/Month

Roles and Responsibilities:

Manage, optimize, and maintain large on-premise PostgreSQL deployments to ensure high availability, performance, and reliability.
Implement montironing metrics and thresholds to ensure database management, performance optimization, and proactive maintenance.
Lead initiatives to redesign the PostgreSQL database platform with a focus on increasing automation, reliability, and efficiency.
Develop and implement advanced monitoring and logging strategies to enhance visibility, proactively identify potential issues, and resolve them before they impact operations.
Collaborate with application development teams to design and implement structured database migration processes that align with best practices and minimize disruptions.
Utilize configuration management tools (e.g., SaltStack, Ansible, Puppet) and infrastructure as code frameworks (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation) to automate database infrastructure tasks and ensure consistency.
Utilize Terraform to define, deploy and manage databases in an on-premise environment which is a private cloud.
Perform system-level troubleshooting using Linux command line tools to diagnose and resolve system issues efficiently.
Continuously identify opportunities for process improvements and contribute to the ongoing enhancement of the database infrastructure.

Job Requirements:

5+ years of experience in Database Administration, Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
Extensive experience managing and supporting large-scale, on-premise PostgreSQL environments, including performance tuning, optimization, and replication, backup, and recovery solutions.
Strong understanding of data modeling and database schema design principles.
Demonstrated passion for automation with experience in or willingness to learn configuration management and infrastructure as code practices.
Proficiency with the Linux command line for system administration and troubleshooting.
Proven ability to work effectively in a team environment, sharing knowledge and contributing to the success of the team.
Excellent problem-solving skills with a proactive mindset and the ability to think critically under pressure.
Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash) for automation and tooling is preferred.
Experience with infrastructure as code frameworks (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation) is highly desirable.

What We Offer

100% Remote Work, Hiring from: North Macedonia, Albania, Bosnia, Kosovo and Pakistan
Impactful Work: Be part of a team that plays a critical role in the reliability and scalability of our application platform.
Innovative Environment: Work on challenging projects that drive innovation and improve our infrastructure.
Collaborative Culture: Join a supportive team that values collaboration, continuous learning, and knowledge sharing.
Career Growth: Opportunities to learn and grow in a dynamic and fast-paced environment

Working Hours: Monday - Friday 9AM - 5PM EST

Skills

Cross Team Collaboration Database Desigining Skills Linux System Database PostgreSQL MySQL Private Cloud Python Framework Command

Job Details

Industry:

Information Technology

Functional Area:

Database Administration (DBA)

Total Positions:

1 Post

Job Shift:

Work from Home

Job Type:

Full Time/Permanent

Job Location:

Islamabad, Karachi, Lahore, Rawalpindi, Pakistan

Gender:

No Preference

Minimum Education:

Bachelors

Career Level:

Experienced Professional

Minimum Experience:

5 Years

Apply Before:

Nov 23, 2024

Posting Date:

Oct 23, 2024

OneContact Tech

Information Technology · 51-100 employees - Islamabad, Karachi, Lahore, Rawalpindi

onecontact TECH is focused on building strong and effective teams for businesses by selecting the top 1% of remote talent in Central & Eastern Europe. Our journey began over 10 years ago as a small outsourcing project, which over the years has transformed into an International aswell as National level Information Technology & Services Company.