PostgreSQL DBA
Hybrid
Manchester - Hybrid, United Kingdom
Freelance
28-10-2024
Job Specifications
PostgreSQL DBA
Location - Manchester Hybrid
Duration - 4-6 months
Mandated Umbrella
We are heading up a recruitment drive for a global consultancy that require a PostgreSQL DBA to join them on a major banking project that's based In Manchester.
Please answer these on your coversheet:
1. Please brief about your experience as a PostgreSQL DBA and the current project.
2. What are your day to day responsibilities as the PostgreSQL DBA in the current project.
3. Please brief some of the common problems you come across with PostgreSQL as part of the current project and resolution.
4. Please brief your approach when customer complaining about PostgreSQL database performance.
5. What are the other databases do you have experience with working as a DBA
Role Details
Primary Skills
1. Must have hands on experience as Database Administration specifically with MongoDB, PostgreSQL/Oracle.
2. Working with database software to find ways to store, organise and manage data
3. Expert knowledge of RDBMS and NoSQL data stores and working with a variety of structures including JSON and XML
4. Experience of software development with distributed data processing technologies including Oracle, MongoDB, PostgreSQL
5. Experience in keeping databases up to date, troubleshooting, helping with database design & development, and managing database access.
6. Experience in designing maintenance procedures and putting them into operation.
7. Liaising with programmers, applications/operational staff, IT project managers and other technical staff
8. Managing database security/integrity and backup procedures, implementing security measures.
Secondary Skills
1. Writing reports, documentation, and operating manuals
2. Testing and modifying databases to ensure that they operate reliably
3. Writing disaster recovery plans and archiving/housekeeping data.
4. Knowledge of Cloud platforms, serverless architecture preferable
5. Good understanding of software patterns and when/how to apply them
6. Knowledge of Kafka will be advantageous
7. Experience of working in an Agile/DevOps software development environment
8. Have ability to help with mentoring tasks.
9. Have experience in working on Support activities.
DBA - PostgreSQL, Mongo DB, MySQL
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