Senior Database Engineer | Remote

Position: Senior Database Reliability Engineer Type: Full-time Compensation: $220K - $260K/yr Location: Remote Commitment: 10-40 hrs/week Role Responsibilities Design, implement, and manage highly available, resilient PostgreSQL database architectures using AWS RDS and Aurora PostgreSQL.Optimize database performance by analyzing query execution plans, tuning indices, and implementing advanced partitioning strategies.Ensure disaster recovery readiness through robust backup, replication, and failover processes.Diagnose and resolve slow queries, locks, deadlocks, and complex bottlenecks impacting large-scale databases.Automate routine maintenance tasks and promote operational excellence across all database environments.Collaborate cross-functionally to support new features, data migrations, and ongoing application scaling. Requirements Have strong relevant experience managing and optimizing PostgreSQL databases in production settings.Expert-level knowledge of PostgreSQL internals, query tuning, indexing, partitioning, and replication.Proven hands-on experience with AWS RDS and Aurora PostgreSQL, including backup, recovery, and high-availability design.Strong analytical abilities in troubleshooting slow queries, execution plans, locks, and deadlocks.Demonstrated experience maintaining large-scale, high-traffic databases with millions of rows.Deep care for clear, proactive written and verbal communication. Application Process Easy Apply on LinkedInCheck email for next stepsParticipate in resume evaluation & interview stage