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PEPercona Support

Senior PostgreSQL Database Engineer(m/w/x)

Berlin
Full-timeRemoteSenior

Troubleshooting complex database issues for customer DBA teams, including screen-sharing for critical incidents and authoring community blog posts. Deep, hands-on knowledge of database internals, performance tuning, and high availability solutions required. Flexible work hours, remote office equipment, and ongoing connectivity allowances.

Requirements

  • Deep, hands-on knowledge of PostgreSQL
  • Proficiency with PostgreSQL ecosystem tools
  • Experience with performance tuning
  • Familiarity with backup solutions and best practices
  • Experience with high availability solutions
  • Experience administering Linux systems
  • Experience with containerization and Kubernetes
  • Methodical troubleshooting skills
  • Self-taught and enthusiastic about new technologies
  • Availability for international travel
  • Fluency in English communication
  • Software development experience in C, C++, and Go
  • Advanced Linux troubleshooting tools knowledge
  • Experience with Percona's core database products
  • Experience in SLA-bound technical support operations
  • OpenSource Community contributions
  • Experience with cloud services like AWS and RDS
  • Excellent grasp of ANSI SQL
  • Knowledge of Full-Text Indexing methods
  • Experience with foreign data wrappers of PostgreSQL
  • Desire to serve as a subject matter expert
  • Kubernetes-related certifications and training

Tasks

  • Assist customer DBA teams with complex problems
  • Gather relevant data to investigate issues
  • Provide detailed analysis of findings via email, instant message, or voice
  • Conduct screen-sharing sessions for serious production-impacting issues
  • Author blog posts on interesting topics for the open-source community
  • Answer questions on the forum
  • Create articles for the customer-facing knowledge base

Work Experience

  • approx. 4 - 6 years

Education

  • Bachelor's degreeOR
  • Master's degree

Languages

  • EnglishBusiness Fluent

Tools & Technologies

  • PostgreSQL
  • pgvector
  • repmgr
  • barman
  • pglogical
  • Patroni
  • pgBouncer
  • Linux
  • Kubernetes
  • AWS
  • RDS
  • Azure
  • GCP
  • C
  • C++
  • Go
  • ANSI SQL

Benefits

Flexible Working

  • Flexible work hours
  • Healthy work/life balance

More Vacation Days

  • Paid time off programs

Modern Equipment

  • Remote office equipment

Learning & Development

  • Career development funds

Additional Allowances

  • Ongoing connectivity allowances

Competitive Pay

  • Equity incentive plan

Social Impact

  • PAVE volunteering program

Other Benefits

  • Women Transforming Technology
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