AQMetrics is looking for an experienced Postgres DBA to manage and help scale the performance of our SaaS platform. This is an opportunity to take ownership of a key role in a growing company. We’re looking for an entrepreneurial individual who thrives on challenges and is looking for an opportunity to take our products to the next level.
Location: Hybrid – Maynooth (Ireland HQ)
Job Type: Full-Time (Hybrid)
What you will do:
In this role you will report to the CTO to plan, coordinate, execute and direct performance testing, and server and database tuning to ensure ongoing performance and scalability of the AQMetrics platform. You will manage the performance of our technology products and work closely with the CTO, engineering and QA team to define the product performance strategy. This is an exciting opportunity to join a rapidly growing SaaS company to:
* Create and maintain a cloud product and database performance strategy for both analytical and transactional data processing
* Configure, monitor and improve PostgreSQL databases
* Assist development teams with database design and query optimisation
* Troubleshoot database performance and data issues
* Design and implement database security best practices
* Implement industry-wide best practices around database administration
* Design and implement database backup and disaster recovery procedures
* Design and implement database maintenance procedures
What you will have:
* 4+ years managing PostgreSQL databases in a production environment
* 2+ years of which is experience in database performance tuning and DBA roles
* Experience working in a high-volume transaction environment
* Experience supporting large production database environments
* Experience troubleshooting database and SQL performance issues
* Experience working collaboratively with application development teams to implement solutions
* Good knowledge of SQL and database-related technologies
* Ability to work off-hours as needed
* Linux experience and Shell scripting
* Experience with Amazon AWS and RDS
* BSc in Computer Science or Engineering degree, related technical discipline, or equivalent work experience
What We Offer:
* Opportunity to be part of something special. AQMetrics is growing fast, and we want you to be part of our journey
* People-centric culture
* Competitive salary
* Health Insurance
* Pension
* Excellent holiday allowance
* Upskilling opportunities
* Flexible working
* Active Social Club with events throughout the year
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