Database Administrator

4 days ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Randstad Digital Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

We're looking for experienced Database Administrators/Engineers to join our client's team. You'll play a crucial role in the ongoing maintenance, support, and automation of our PostgreSQL database environments. This is a chance to ensure our systems are secure, resilient, and highly optimised, while also contributing to new feature development.

Key Responsibilities
  • Database Support: You'll handle day-to-day database support and maintenance, ensuring our multi-cloud PostgreSQL environments meet service level agreements (SLAs).
  • Automation: You'll use Ansible to automate database operations, with an initial focus on our Crunchy PostgreSQL infrastructure. This includes developing, maintaining, and troubleshooting Unix Shell scripts to streamline workflows.
  • Performance & Reliability: You will be responsible for the high availability, reliability, and performance of the database infrastructure through proactive maintenance and tuning.
  • Collaboration: You'll work closely with other engineering teams to ensure seamless integration of automation and new features.
Required Skills and Experience
  • PostgreSQL Expertise: Strong background in PostgreSQL administration and engineering.
  • Automation: Proven proficiency with Ansible for automation and deployment, as well as solid experience in Unix/Linux Shell scripting.
  • Troubleshooting: Hands-on experience with database maintenance, troubleshooting, and performance tuning.
  • System Integration: A strong understanding of how database components, scripts, and automation work together in an end-to-end system.
  • Problem-Solving: Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
  • Cloud Exposure (Desirable): Experience with multi-cloud environments and innovative database solutions is a plus.

At Randstad Digital, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.

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