Posted 4 months ago
PostgreSQL Database Administrator – PostgreSQL, Clustering & Cloud Migration
@ Astra North Infoteck Inc.
Toronto, Ontario
Overview
Astra North Infoteck Inc. is hiring a PostgreSQL Database Administrator to manage enterprise PostgreSQL environments, including clustering, failover, performance tuning and cloud migration. The role requires hands-on RepMgr clustering experience, deep knowledge of PostgreSQL internals, and backup and disaster recovery planning. Schedule.
Responsibilities:
- Administer enterprise PostgreSQL databases
- Manage RepMgr clustering, failover and node recovery
- Tune performance and optimize queries
- Plan on-premises to cloud migrations
- Automate database deployments with Ansible and Terraform
Requirements summary:
- Proven enterprise PostgreSQL DBA experience
- Deep knowledge of PostgreSQL architecture (WAL, MVCC, vacuum)
- Hands-on RepMgr and replication experience
- Backup, recovery and disaster recovery skills
- Oracle DBA experience (RMAN, GoldenGate, Exadata) an asset
- Scripting in Shell or Python
Tools & skills
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-07-08
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-11
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-11
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Job details
| Department | Software development |
| Work setting | Office |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
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Astra North Infoteck Inc.
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PostgreSQL Database Administrator – PostgreSQL, Clustering & Cloud Migration
Required Skills & Qualifications
PostgreSQL Administration
• Proven experience as a PostgreSQL Database Administrator in enterprise environments.
• Strong knowledge of PostgreSQL architecture, including:
• WAL
• MVCC
• Vacuum processes
• Hands-on experience with RepMgr clustering, failover handling, and node recovery.
• Working knowledge of:
• Logical replication
• Streaming replication
Performance & Troubleshooting
• Expertise in:
• Performance tuning
• Query optimization
• Database troubleshooting
• Strong problem-solving skills for complex database issues.
Migration, Backup & Recovery
• Experience with migration strategies from on-premises environments to cloud platforms.
• Proficiency in:
• Backup and recovery
• Disaster recovery planning
• Familiarity with Oracle DBA technologies, including:
• RMAN
• GoldenGate
• Exadata
Technical Skills
• Experience with database automation tools:
• Ansible
• Terraform
• Knowledge of database monitoring tools:
• pgAdmin
• Prometheus
• Grafana
• Scripting experience using:
• Shell
• Python
• Similar automation scripting languages
Preferred Qualifications
• Experience automating database deployments and operational processes.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate across technical teams.
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