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PostgreSQL DBA

Raleigh, NC

$43 - $53.75/hr

Monitor, maintain database systems and troubleshoot problems that may arise \n * Strong Analytic skills, Data Modelling & Performance tuning in MS SQL server\/PostgreSQL \n * Perform Upgrade of ...

PostgreSQL DBA

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$47.75 - $59.75/hr

Monitor, maintain database systems and troubleshoot problems that may arise \n * Strong Analytic skills, Data Modelling & Performance tuning in MS SQL server\/PostgreSQL \n * Perform Upgrade of ...

PostgreSQL DBA

Hartford, CT

$50.50 - $63/hr

Monitor, maintain database systems and troubleshoot problems that may arise \n * Strong Analytic skills, Data Modelling & Performance tuning in MS SQL server\/PostgreSQL \n * Perform Upgrade of ...

PostgreSQL DBA

Richardson, TX

$47.75 - $59.75/hr

Monitor, maintain database systems and troubleshoot problems that may arise \n * Strong Analytic skills, Data Modelling & Performance tuning in MS SQL server\/PostgreSQL \n * Perform Upgrade of ...

PostgreSQL DBA

Providence, RI

$50.50 - $63.25/hr

Monitor, maintain database systems and troubleshoot problems that may arise \n * Strong Analytic skills, Data Modelling & Performance tuning in MS SQL server\/PostgreSQL \n * Perform Upgrade of ...

Company Description Krg Tech inc 661 367 8000* 1) 8 to 14 years of experience 2) Application DBA who has deep knowledge of PostGres internals 3) Has experience with logical and physical data modeling ...

PostgreSQL DBA (Only W2)

Boston, MA · On-site

$70 - $78/hr

PostgreSQL DBA Location: Boston, MA or NYC - Onsite, Hybrid Pay Rate: $70-78/hour on W2, client will not consider C2C Job Responsibilities / Typical Day in the Role • Operate Redshift clusters ...

PostgreSQL DBA (Only W2)

Boston, MA · On-site

$70 - $78/hr

PostgreSQL DBA Location: Boston, MA or NYC - Onsite, Hybrid Pay Rate: $70-78/hour on W2, client will not consider C2C Job Responsibilities / Typical Day in the Role Operate Redshift clusters ...

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How much do junior postgresql dba jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for junior postgresql dba in the United States is $66,690.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50,000.00 and $75,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Junior Postgresql Dba vs Database Developer?

AspectJunior Postgresql DbaDatabase Developer
Primary FocusDatabase maintenance, optimization, backups, and securityDesigning, developing, and implementing database applications and schemas
Required SkillsPostgreSQL administration, SQL, scripting, troubleshootingSQL, programming languages, database design, application integration
CertificationsPostgreSQL certifications, database fundamentalsDatabase design certifications, SQL certifications
Work EnvironmentIT teams, database administration teams, data centersDevelopment teams, software companies, IT departments

While both roles involve working with databases, a Junior Postgresql Dba primarily manages and maintains PostgreSQL databases, focusing on performance and security. In contrast, a Database Developer designs and develops database solutions to support applications. Both roles require SQL knowledge, but their day-to-day tasks and objectives differ significantly.

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Cloud Database Administrator

Beth Page tech

Washington, DC • Remote

Full-time

Posted 7 days ago


Job description

Role: Cloud Database Administrator (DBA)
Location: Remote
Duration: Full Time

Responsibility:
  • We are seeking a skilled Cloud Database Administrator (DBA) with extensive experience in AWS (Amazon Web Services) to join our dynamic team
  • As a Cloud DBA, you will be responsible for the design, implementation, administration, and optimization of our cloud-based databases, ensuring maximum performance, reliability, and security
  • Support AWS cloud-based databases, including Aurora, RDS for Postgres, MySQL, MariaDB, SQL Server, Oracle, etc
  • AWS PostgreSQL Terraform AWS RDS Proven experience as a PostgreSQL DBA, with a strong understanding of PostgreSQL database administration and performance tuning
  • Proficiency in scripting languages such as PowerShell, Bash, or Python for automating database administration tasks
  • Solid understanding of database design principles, data modelling, and query optimization
  • Strong knowledge of database security best practices, including user access management, encryption, and data masking
  • Experience in implementing high availability and disaster recovery solutions for PostgreSQL databases
  • Familiarity with database monitoring and diagnostic tools
  • Understanding of APIs and their integration with databases
  • Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams
  • Follow good practices in creating users and roles, and providing access to the end users
  • Manage, monitor, and optimize PostgreSQL databases deployed on the AWS cloud platform (RDS, Aurora, and EC2)
  • Design and implement database solutions, including schema design, capacity planning, and data partitioning strategies
  • Ensure high availability and disaster recovery capabilities for the PostgreSQL databases
  • Perform regular database maintenance tasks such as backups, restores, and database tuning
  • Troubleshoot and resolve database-related issues, including performance bottlenecks, connectivity problems, and data integrity concerns
  • Strong expertise in SQL and hands-on experience with query optimization and performance tuning
  • Collaborate with development teams to optimize database queries, schema design, and data access patterns
  • Implement and enforce database security best practices, including user access management, encryption, and data masking
  • Develop and maintain database-related documentation, including standards, procedures, and performance-tuning guidelines
  • Work closely with infrastructure and DevOps teams to ensure smooth database operations, including database provisioning, patching, and upgrades
  • Utilize scripting languages (eg, PowerShell, Bash) to automate routine database administration tasks and enhance operational efficiency
  • Integrate PostgreSQL databases with external systems and applications using APIs.