Lynker Corporation is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Database Administrator with 6+ years of experience specializing in PostgreSQL to join our dynamic IT team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the management, maintenance, and optimization of PostgreSQL databases to ensure high performance, reliability, and scalability of applications and systems.
Requirements
- Administer, configure, and maintain PostgreSQL databases across multiple environments, ensuring high availability and security.
- Perform regular database backups, recovery, and disaster recovery planning.
- Monitor and tune database performance, including query optimization, index management, and resource utilization.
- Troubleshoot database-related issues, including performance degradation, connectivity issues, and data integrity problems.
- Work closely with application developers to design and implement efficient database schemas, queries, and indexing strategies.
- Implement security policies and ensure compliance with internal and external regulations regarding data storage and access.
- Perform routine database upgrades and patch management to ensure systems are up-to-date and secure.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize database systems for scalability and capacity planning.
- Conduct performance analysis, capacity planning, and tuning to improve overall system performance and availability.
- Maintain and troubleshoot database replication and clustering for high availability and disaster recovery solutions.
- Provide technical support and mentoring to junior database team members.
Benefits
- Comprehensive healthcare for the employee at no monthly cost
- Healthcare benefit covers medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision
- Personal Time Off (PTO) Policy plus paid holidays
- Highly competitive compensation plan regularly calibrated against industry and location benchmarks
- 401(k) retirement plan with company-matching
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) – we're all company owners!
- Flexible spending accounts
- Employee assistance program (EAP)
- Short- and long-term disability insurance
- Life and accident insurance
- Tuition assistance/Training/Workforce improvement reimbursement per year
- Spot bonuses for exceptional performance
- Annual Employee Recognition Awards with bonuses
- Employee Referral Program
- Free centralized, self-directed Learning Management System to learn at your own pace
- Personalized career growth plans for every employee
