[Hiring] Postgres DBA @Spinnaker Support
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Postgres DBA @Spinnaker Support
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Employment Type full-time
Posted 5d ago

[Hiring] Postgres DBA @Spinnaker Support

5d ago - Spinnaker Support is hiring a remote Postgres DBA. 💸 Salary: unspecified 📍Location: India

Role Description

Spinnaker Support has an immediate need for a PostgreSQL Technical Solution Architect (TSA) to join our team in India. The TSA will possess deep technical expertise across PostgreSQL database technologies, enterprise open-source ecosystems, and associated high availability, performance, migration, and cloud-native architectures. The TSA will engage in critical aspects of database support delivery and solution lifecycle management including:

  • Technical analysis
  • Architecture design
  • Migration planning
  • Performance optimization
  • Troubleshooting
  • Implementation
  • Customer advisory
  • Team development
  • Pre-sales support activities

The TSA will act as a trusted advisor to customers and internal teams, providing expert-level architectural guidance for complex PostgreSQL environments across on-premises, hybrid, and cloud deployments. The role requires the ability to manage technical compliance, operational resilience, and best practices throughout all stages of the database lifecycle.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience
  • 15+ years of database administration, architecture, or support experience
  • 10+ years hands-on PostgreSQL experience in enterprise environments
  • Strong experience with PostgreSQL performance tuning, HA/DR, replication, backup/recovery, and security
  • Engagement in Postgres Community as contributor or reviewer
  • Experience with PostgreSQL migrations from Oracle, SQL Server, or other commercial databases

Requirements

  • Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP
  • Experience with enterprise PostgreSQL distributions such as EDB, Crunchy Data, or similar
  • PostgreSQL or cloud certifications preferred

Benefits

  • This position is considered level 4 help desk support
  • Must have excellent customer focus and communication, friendly interaction, and a passion to help customers with their software issues
  • Provide technical expertise required by application support team
  • Ability to troubleshoot customer issues in an environment where online and remotely connected to the customer’s systems
  • Must have ability to work well within a collaborative team environment
  • Drive customer satisfaction by tracking issues from start to closure
  • Occasional after hours, weekends and holiday support including participating in on-call rotation
  • Lead architecture and design discussions for enterprise PostgreSQL solutions
  • Serve as the technical lead and trusted advisor for complex customer engagements
  • Collaborate with engineering, support, delivery, and sales teams to ensure successful customer outcomes
  • Mentor junior engineers and contribute to team capability development
  • Participate in escalation handling for critical production issues and provide advanced troubleshooting support
  • Identify opportunities for automation, operational efficiency, and process improvement

Required Competencies (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities)

  • Expert-level understanding of PostgreSQL architecture, internals, administration, and ecosystem tooling
  • Strong understanding of replication technologies, clustering, connection pooling, backup/recovery, and observability frameworks
  • Experience with Linux system administration and scripting
  • Knowledge of Kubernetes, containers, and cloud-native database deployments is highly desirable
  • Flexibility, adaptability, and ability to work effectively in ambiguous or rapidly evolving environments
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong remote working discipline with the ability to independently manage customer and internal deliverables

Preferred Technical Experience

  • PostgreSQL
  • Patroni, PgBouncer, HAProxy
  • Streaming Replication and Logical Replication
  • Backup technologies such as pgBackRest or Barman
  • Monitoring tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, and ELK
  • Cloud database services including Amazon RDS/Aurora PostgreSQL, Azure Database for PostgreSQL, and Google Cloud SQL
  • Database migration and schema conversion tools
  • Infrastructure automation using Ansible, Terraform, or similar tools
  • Kubernetes operators for PostgreSQL
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