Dexian
Postgres Engineer (Phoenix, AZ)
Dexian, Phoenix, Arizona, United States, 85003
Position: Postgres SQL/UNIX Engineer
Location: Phoenix, AZ (remote during contract)
Duration: CTH
This specific posting is for a software/infrastructure engineer with experience in installing, configuring, patching, upgrading, deploying and running Postgres databases. The candidate will put these skills to use by evaluating and preparing new and upgraded Postgres and Postgres-compatible offerings for use across the company, and by documenting, presenting and explaining the appropriate techniques, patterns and best practices for our hosting, database administration and operational support teams.
The candidate will bring solid knowledge of DBMS concepts such as ACID, CAP and consistency. The ideal candidate will have experience with enterprise-scale Postgres deployments, including intra- and inter-data-center high availability configurations, fault tolerance and failover, physical and logical replication, cluster management, automated provisioning, rolling upgrade techniques, backup & restoration techniques, security mechanisms, health monitoring and alerting techniques, and troubleshooting. The candidate will also bring knowledge of Postgres internals such as durability and replication settings, and performance tuning.
Qualifications
Postrgres Engineer / Infrastructure Admin experienceExperience in Upgrading, installing, patching, new releases and features, etcStrong Unix is going to be a mustThe ability to write code or script, e.g. for test harnesses or other database-related tools and utilitiesExperience as a database administrator and/or a Unix system administratorKnowledge of virtualization and cloud infrastructures, and of implementations such as VMWare, OpenShift, Kubernetes and DockerKnowledge of AWS, Google Cloud, Azure or other public cloud offeringsKnowledge of modern storage and compute technologies, including hyper-converged infrastructuresBachelor's degree preferred.
Dexian is a leading provider of staffing, IT, and workforce solutions with over 12,000 employees and 70 locations worldwide. As one of the largest IT staffing companies and the 2nd largest minority-owned staffing company in the U.S., Dexian was formed in 2023 through the merger of DISYS and Signature Consultants. Combining the best elements of its core companies, Dexian's platform connects talent, technology, and organizations to produce game-changing results that help everyone achieve their ambitions and goals.
Dexian's brands include Dexian DISYS, Dexian Signature Consultants, Dexian Government Solutions, Dexian Talent Development and Dexian IT Solutions. Visit https://dexian.com/ to learn more.
Dexian is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.
Location: Phoenix, AZ (remote during contract)
Duration: CTH
This specific posting is for a software/infrastructure engineer with experience in installing, configuring, patching, upgrading, deploying and running Postgres databases. The candidate will put these skills to use by evaluating and preparing new and upgraded Postgres and Postgres-compatible offerings for use across the company, and by documenting, presenting and explaining the appropriate techniques, patterns and best practices for our hosting, database administration and operational support teams.
The candidate will bring solid knowledge of DBMS concepts such as ACID, CAP and consistency. The ideal candidate will have experience with enterprise-scale Postgres deployments, including intra- and inter-data-center high availability configurations, fault tolerance and failover, physical and logical replication, cluster management, automated provisioning, rolling upgrade techniques, backup & restoration techniques, security mechanisms, health monitoring and alerting techniques, and troubleshooting. The candidate will also bring knowledge of Postgres internals such as durability and replication settings, and performance tuning.
Qualifications
Postrgres Engineer / Infrastructure Admin experienceExperience in Upgrading, installing, patching, new releases and features, etcStrong Unix is going to be a mustThe ability to write code or script, e.g. for test harnesses or other database-related tools and utilitiesExperience as a database administrator and/or a Unix system administratorKnowledge of virtualization and cloud infrastructures, and of implementations such as VMWare, OpenShift, Kubernetes and DockerKnowledge of AWS, Google Cloud, Azure or other public cloud offeringsKnowledge of modern storage and compute technologies, including hyper-converged infrastructuresBachelor's degree preferred.
Dexian is a leading provider of staffing, IT, and workforce solutions with over 12,000 employees and 70 locations worldwide. As one of the largest IT staffing companies and the 2nd largest minority-owned staffing company in the U.S., Dexian was formed in 2023 through the merger of DISYS and Signature Consultants. Combining the best elements of its core companies, Dexian's platform connects talent, technology, and organizations to produce game-changing results that help everyone achieve their ambitions and goals.
Dexian's brands include Dexian DISYS, Dexian Signature Consultants, Dexian Government Solutions, Dexian Talent Development and Dexian IT Solutions. Visit https://dexian.com/ to learn more.
Dexian is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.