Remote (Country)

Deutsche Telekom IT Solutions Slovakia is hiring a Postgres DB Senior Engineer

Responsibilities

  • Administration, operation, and maintenance of Postgres environments
  • Design, implementation, and optimization of database architectures
  • Planning and executing installations, upgrades, migrations, and patching of Postgres DB
  • Monitoring performance and tuning Postgres databases
  • Implementing backup & recovery strategies
  • Troubleshooting database issues, identifying root causes, and implementing corrective actions
  • Ensuring availability, reliability, and high performance of database systems
  • Supporting high availability and disaster recovery (HA/DR) configurations
  • Creating and maintaining system and process documentation
  • Collaboration with development, infrastructure, and operations teams
  • Ensuring adherence to security policies, compliance requirements, and audit standards
  • Contributing to automation initiatives and continuous service improvement

Requirements

  • Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience with Postgres administration
  • Strong understanding of Postgres architecture, components, and internal processes
  • Practical experience with installation, configuration, maintenance
  • Practical experience with performance tuning
  • Practical experience with backup & recovery
  • Practical experience with monitoring and troubleshooting
  • Solid knowledge of Postgres and ability to analyze and optimize complex queries
  • Experience with Linux Server environment (administration basics required)
  • Analytical, systematic, and structured working style
  • Strong teamwork, communication skills, and customer-oriented approach
  • Ability and willingness to perform on-call duties

Nice to Have

  • Oracle
  • MariaDB
  • High Availability solutions (AlwaysOn, Failover Clustering, Log Shipping, Mirroring)
  • Command-line / shell scripting
  • Experience with support tools (e.g., PuTTY, monitoring dashboards, automation tools)

Work Arrangement

Remote (Country)

Required Skills
PostgreSQLLinuxOracleMariaDBDatabase AdministrationPerformance TuningBackup and RecoveryHigh AvailabilityDisaster RecoveryDatabase SecurityScriptingMonitoringCloud Platforms Postgres administrationinstallationconfigurationmaintenanceperformance tuningbackuprecoverymonitoringtroubleshootingPostgresability to analyzeoptiLinux Server environmentsupport tools
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Deutsche Telekom IT Solutions Slovakia
Deutsche Telekom IT Solutions Slovakia builds and delivers software solutions for the Deutsche Telekom Group, including greenfield applications and websites supporting end-to-end processes such as Fiber pre-ordering, ordering, installation, service management, and customer support.
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Posted 4 months ago