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Senior Database Engineer

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Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Wed, Nov 04, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days

Job Summary

To support a leading technology organization, the full-time Senior Database Engineer will design, optimize, and troubleshoot PostgreSQL environments in production while driving automation and scalability initiatives across AWS and Kubernetes-based infrastructure remotely.

Key responsibilities
  • Design, implement, and maintain highly available PostgreSQL database environments in production
  • Troubleshoot database performance, availability, replication, and scalability issues across complex systems
  • Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions using Terraform and create automation scripts with Python
Required qualifications
  • 5+ years of experience designing, administering, and troubleshooting PostgreSQL databases in production environments
  • Strong experience with AWS cloud infrastructure and cloud-native technologies
  • Hands-on experience managing Kubernetes clusters and containerized workloads
  • Proficiency with Terraform and Infrastructure as Code methodologies
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field preferred

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