Senior database reliability engineer

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This is a fully remote position open to candidates based in Italy.
Pay: $220,000-$260,000/yr
Senior Database Reliability Engineer
Job Type: Full-time
Location: Remote
Join our team as a Senior Database Reliability Engineer, where you'll play a central role in architecting, optimizing, and ensuring the stability of mission-critical PostgreSQL environments. You will leverage your deep technical expertise to drive database reliability, high availability, and performance at scale within a cutting-edge, cloud-native infrastructure. This is an excellent opportunity for talented engineers who are passionate about building robust data systems and thrive in collaborative, fast-paced environments.
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.
5+ years of 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.
~ Demonstrated experience maintaining large-scale, high-traffic databases with millions of rows.
~ Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a remote team.

Experience supporting data platforms, analytics workloads, ETL processes, and operational databases.
Familiarity with Infrastructure a

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