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Senior Database Engineer

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Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Tue, Nov 03, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days

Job Summary

Focusing on PostgreSQL database administration and data engineering initiatives, the fully remote Senior Database Engineer will manage and optimize databases, design ETL pipelines, and implement security best practices.

Key responsibilities
  • Administer, maintain, monitor, and optimize PostgreSQL databases for high availability and performance
  • Design, build, and maintain ETL pipelines for data integration and reporting
  • Implement database security measures, including access controls and disaster recovery planning
Required qualifications
  • 5+ years of experience with PostgreSQL database administration in production environments
  • Strong Linux systems administration skills with performance monitoring expertise
  • Experience in designing and supporting ETL pipelines and data integration solutions
  • Familiarity with automation tools like Terraform or Ansible
  • Knowledge of database security, backup strategies, and high-availability architectures

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