Fulltime only Sr. PostgreSQL Engineer with Ansible

Fulltime only Sr. PostgreSQL Engineer

Role : PostgreSQL Engineer

Location : Scottsdale AZ (remote)

Role Overview

We are looking for a skilled Database Engineer with strong expertise in PostgreSQL and SQL Server , along with exposure to Oracle and automation using Ansible . The role involves managing, optimizing, and automating database environments to ensure high availability, performance, and scalability.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and administer PostgreSQL and SQL Server databases across environments
• Perform database tuning, performance optimization, and query optimization
• Manage backup, recovery, replication, and high availability setups
• Automate database provisioning and configuration using Ansible
• Monitor database health and troubleshoot performance or availability issues
• Support database migrations, upgrades, and patching activities
• Work closely with application, DevOps, and infrastructure teams
• Ensure database security, access control, and compliance standards

Technical Skills Required

Core Database Skills

• Strong hands-on experience in:
• PostgreSQL (Primary skill)
• Microsoft SQL Server
• Working knowledge of:
• Oracle (Good to have)

Automation & Tools

• Experience with Ansible for database automation and configuration management
• Exposure to scripting (Shell/Python/PowerShell) is an added advantage

Expected Skill Proficiency (Evaluation Benchmark)

• PostgreSQL: 8.5 / 10 (Expert level, must-have)
• SQL Server: 7 / 10 (Strong working knowledge)
• Oracle: 5 / 10 (Basic to intermediate – optional)
• Ansible: 6 / 10 (Moderate automation capability)