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Database Reliability Engineer

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Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Fri, Nov 13, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days

Job Summary

To support a rapidly growing technology organization, the remote Senior Database Reliability Engineer will design, operate, automate, and optimize large-scale PostgreSQL environments while ensuring the reliability of distributed data platforms.

Key responsibilities:
  • Design, deploy, and support production PostgreSQL environments across cloud-based infrastructure
  • Manage PostgreSQL on Kubernetes, Amazon RDS, and related managed database services
  • Monitor and troubleshoot database performance across various layers and implement backup and disaster recovery processes
Required qualifications:
  • 5+ years of experience designing, operating, and troubleshooting PostgreSQL in production environments
  • Hands-on experience with PostgreSQL on Kubernetes, Amazon RDS, and AWS services
  • 3+ years of Linux systems engineering experience, including performance tuning and security
  • 2+ years of scripting or programming experience with Python, Bash, Go, Ruby, or Perl
  • Strong understanding of PostgreSQL internals including replication, indexing, and query optimization

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