Senior Database Administrator
Encora Brazil
IT Services and IT Consulting · 5,001-10,000 employees
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About the role
The Senior Database Administrator will manage and maintain PostgreSQL databases in AWS to ensure high availability and optimal performance. They will also collaborate with development teams to design data models and implement infrastructure as code for database management.
What they look for
Requirements
Candidates must have strong expertise in PostgreSQL, including performance tuning, backup, and recovery strategies. Solid experience with AWS database services and proficiency in SQL and data modeling principles are also required.
Full description
Job Title: Senior Database Administrator
Key Skills: PostgreSQL, AWS, SQL, Terraform
Location: Brazil
Mode: Remote
We at Coforge are hiring Senior Database Administrator with the following skill set.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and maintain PostgreSQL databases in AWS, ensuring high availability and performance.
- Collaborate with development teams to design and implement data models that meet business requirements.
- Monitor database performance and implement tuning strategies to optimize query performance.
- Develop and maintain database backup and recovery strategies.
- Implement infrastructure as code practices for database provisioning and management.
- Ensure database security and compliance with industry standards.
- Provide support for database-related issues and troubleshoot performance problems.
- Document database architecture, processes, and procedures.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- Strong expertise in PostgreSQL, including performance tuning, backup, and recovery.
- Solid experience with AWS services related to database management (e.g., RDS, Aurora).
- Proficient in SQL and database design principles.
- Experience working with development teams on data modeling and related activities.
Preferred Skills
- Familiarity with infrastructure as code tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation).
- Knowledge of observability tools and practices for monitoring database performance.
- Experience with other database technologies (e.g., MySQL, MongoDB) is a plus.
Posted On: 11-10-2026
At Coforge, we hire professionals based solely on their skills and do not discriminate based on age, disability, religion, gender, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, or nationality.
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