Sr Postgresql Engineer

Workday

Fully remote
Postgresql database experience
Aws rds provisioning and management
Database performance tuning skills
The role focuses on scaling, optimizing, and sharding the PostgreSQL database infrastructure to support significant product growth

Job Summary

  • The role focuses on scaling, optimizing, and sharding the PostgreSQL database infrastructure to support significant product growth.
  • Candidates will work with the latest versions of PostgreSQL as the main persistence store for a Ruby on Rails application.
  • The company offers a flexible work model requiring at least 50% time in-office or field per quarter while fostering an inclusive culture.

Matching Summary

The role focuses on scaling, optimizing, and sharding the PostgreSQL database infrastructure to support significant product growth.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • PostgreSQL database experience
  • AWS RDS provisioning and management
  • Database performance tuning skills
  • Connection management expertise
  • Ruby on Rails ORM knowledge

Nice-to-have

  • Cross-region datacenter experience
  • Self-healing background processing systems
  • Codebase modularization projects
  • Pragmatic problem-solving approach
  • Mentoring and teaching others

Key Requirements

  • 5+ years of PostgreSQL experience
  • Commercial experience managing database performance
  • Proven deployment experience in public clouds (preferably AWS)

Work Rights

Not specified

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