Lead Database Engineer

1 week ago


Doha, Baladīyat ad Dawḩah, Qatar lxbfYeaa Full time

Job Title: Lead Database Engineer

Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled Lead Database Engineer who has expertise in PostgreSQL and knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible, etc). The ideal candidate will have a solid knowledge of SQL, database concepts, Oracle, EDB, some knowledge of Kubernetes, and networking related to databases.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage and migrate databases from Oracle to PostgreSQL and PostgreSQL to EDB
  • Develop and maintain database infrastructure using Infrastructure Code tools like Terraform, Ansible, etc.
  • Optimize database performance and ensure high availability, reliability, and security
  • Develop and maintain database backup and recovery procedures
  • Collaborate with software engineers, DevOps, and IT teams to ensure database compatibility with software applications
  • Monitor and troubleshoot database issues, and provide timely resolution
  • Develop and maintain database documentation, including data models, schemas, and diagrams
  • Mentor and train other team members on database technologies and best practices

Requirements:

  • Expertise in PostgreSQL database administration (recent versions like 14, and 15 would be an added advantage) including installation, configuration, performance tuning, backup and recovery, and security
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools like Terraform, Ansible, etc.
  • Solid knowledge of SQL and database concepts, such as relational database design, data modeling, and indexing strategies
  • Familiarity with Oracle and EDB databases
  • Knowledge of Kubernetes and networking related to databases
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field

Location: Saudi Arabia

If you are a highly motivated and skilled Lead Database Engineer with expertise in PostgreSQL and Infrastructure as Code and a passion for database technologies, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity to join our team.

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