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About the role
We are looking for a PostgreSQL-focused Database Engineer/DBA with strong experience in performance optimization and working with data-intensive systems.
The role is focused on improving performance, stability, and scalability of PostgreSQL databases in a cloud environment.
Work format:

Remote
EET / CET timezone
Duration:
ASAP — September (full-time, possible extension)
Responsibilities
Optimize PostgreSQL performance (queries, execution plans, locks)
Manage and improve indexing strategy (add/remove/update indexes)
Clean up unused tables and optimize database structures
Optimize stored procedures and data processing
Perform database upgrades in Azure Database for PostgreSQL (Flexible Server)
Set up monitoring, alerting, and observability
Troubleshoot and prevent performance issues
Implement data archiving and purging strategies
Maintain database health (vacuum, analyze, bloat control)
Requirements
5+ years of experience with PostgreSQL
Experience as DBA or Database Engineer
Hands-on experience with Azure Database for PostgreSQL, especially Flexible Server is a plus)
Strong performance tuning and query optimization skills
Strong understanding of indexing, transactions, and query execution
Experience with high-load databases
Experience with monitoring and database maintenance
What We Offer:
Competitive salary;
100% remote opportunity;
Flexible work environment (in-office, remote, or hybrid depending on preferences and manager approval);
Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement;
Collaborative and innovative work environment;
Benefits may vary by location and will be confirmed during the interview process.