Job Summary
Looking for a seasoned Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL Database Consultant to join our organization. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in managing, optimizing, and troubleshooting Aurora PostgreSQL databases in cloud environments, and will be adept at supporting high availability and scalable solutions.
Key Responsibilities
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to Aurora PostgreSQL performance, scalability, reliability, and security.
- Develop automated backup, disaster recovery, and failover strategies tailored for cloud-native Aurora deployments.
- Collaborate with engineering teams to optimize queries, indexes, and schema for maximum performance and efficiency.
- Monitor database health and resource utilization within Aurora clusters, providing actionable insights and proactive recommendations.
- Ensure compliance with data privacy and security standards, including encryption, access controls, and auditing.
- Maintain thorough documentation of configurations, best practices, and operational procedures specific to Aurora PostgreSQL.
- Should have knowledge on DB Migration On-Prem to Cloud
Skill Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent experience.
- Expertise in database design, query optimization, replication, and security for cloud-based PostgreSQL solutions.
- Proficiency in writing and refining SQL queries, procedures, and scripts.
- Experience with AWS ecosystem, including RDS, IAM, CloudWatch, and networking fundamentals.
- Knowledge of Linux/Unix systems and automation tools relevant to cloud database administration.
- Strong analytical, communication, and documentation abilities.
Other Requirements
Preferred CertificationsAWS Certified Database – Specialty or equivalent certifications (preferred, but not required)