PostgreSQL Database Administrator

Job Title: Postgre SQL Administrator Location: Los Angeles CA Duration: 12 Months Rate: $68/hr. on C2C All Inclusive Postgre distributed availability Technical Requirements Hands-on experience with AWS RDS, including capacity planning, performance assessment, and cost optimization. Strong experience administering PostgreSQL databases in production environments. Experience with high availability and resiliency architectures using: RDS Multi-AZ Aurora Read Replicas Global Databases Expertise in PostgreSQL performance tuning, connection pooling, and troubleshooting. Hands-on experience with PgBouncer, PgPool, and related PostgreSQL tools. Experience managing multiple RDS instances and database versions at scale. Strong knowledge of monitoring and observability, including: AWS Performance Insights RDS KPIs and metrics Experience with database migration (on-prem to AWS and vice versa), including estimation and execution. Solid understanding of database design principles, indexing strategies, query optimization, isolation levels, and integrity checks. Working knowledge of Linux OS, SSH access, and key-based authentication. Ability to write efficient and secure database code without compromising data quality or privacy. Experience with AWS Lambda and Python is a plus. Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, preferably using GitLab. Hands-on experience with Jira, GitHub, Ansible, and Terraform. Knowledge of batch processing and job scheduling automation. Job Types: Full-time, Contract Pay: $68.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Work Location: In person