Percona

8 months ago

Senior PostgreSQL Database Engineer - EMEA (Remote)

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Job Summary

Senior PostgreSQL Database Engineer to join Percona Support, focusing on deep PostgreSQL expertise, diagnosing and resolving complex database issues for global Fortune 50 deployments. Remote role with opportunities to contribute to blogs, knowledge base, and open-source community, while collaborating with top PostgreSQL experts. Must be self-directed, travel occasionally, and communicate clearly with customers in English.

Location: Warsaw, Lisbon, Berlin, Dublin, Bucharest, London, Brazil, Mexico City, Montevideo

Workplace: Remote

Employment Type: Full time

Job Function: Administration & Executive Assistance

Seniority: Sr. Manager level

Key Responsibilities

•Help our customers’ DBA teams with high-complexity problems by gathering data, investigating issues, and providing detailed analyses via email, chat, or voice; assist with screen-sharing sessions for production-impacting issues
•Author blog posts on PostgreSQL topics for the open-source community and contribute to customer-facing knowledge resources
•Troubleshoot methodically with fixes, think creatively to resolve complex issues, and stay self-directed in a fast-evolving tech landscape
•Collaborate with a global team of database experts to tackle the most challenging deployments on large hardware
•Travel internationally for occasional team meetings, conferences, or customer visits when needed

Travel: Low travel

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Remote WorkEquityHealth InsuranceLearning Budget

Key Requirements

•Deep, hands-on PostgreSQL expertise, including PostgreSQL provided tools and contributor modules
•Proficiency with the PostgreSQL ecosystem (pgvector, repmgr, barman, pglogical, Patroni, pgBouncer, etc.)
•Experience with performance tuning (server configuration, query optimization, table and index tuning)
•Familiarity with backup solutions and best practices (pg_base backup, pgBackRest, WAL-G, PITR) and high availability solutions (replication, routers, proxies)
•Demonstrable experience administering Linux systems and containerization/Kubernetes for PostgreSQL deployments

Experience:Open sourceDatabasePostgresql

Skills:PostgreSQLSQLWindows/LinuxKubernetesDockerLinuxBash

Languages:English

Tech Stack:PostgreSQLPgvectorRepmgrBarmanPglogicalPatroniPgBouncerWAL-GPgBackRestPITRLinuxKubernetesDockerAWSRDSAzureGCPSQL

Company Brief

Percona

Provides open-source database software, support, managed services and consulting for MySQL, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, Redis and related technologies to help organizations monitor, manage, secure and optimize database environments.

Industry: Data Infrastructure

Company Size: Large (251 to 1,000 employees)

Revenue: USD 25M to 50M

Growth: Established Company

Funding: Bootstrapped

Headquarters: Durham, United States

Founded: 2006

Glassdoor: 4.2

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Percona

8 months ago

Senior PostgreSQL Database Engineer - EMEA (Remote)

✓ Verified Job

Canonical indexed version, validated from employer's careers page.

Source: Company careers pageValidated by: Fursa AI

Last checked: 13 hours agoStatus: Live

Job Summary

Location: Warsaw, Lisbon, Berlin, Dublin, Bucharest, London, Brazil, Mexico City, Montevideo

Workplace: Remote

Employment Type: Full time

Job Function: Administration & Executive Assistance

Seniority: Sr. Manager level

Key Responsibilities

•Help our customers’ DBA teams with high-complexity problems by gathering data, investigating issues, and providing detailed analyses via email, chat, or voice; assist with screen-sharing sessions for production-impacting issues
•Author blog posts on PostgreSQL topics for the open-source community and contribute to customer-facing knowledge resources
•Troubleshoot methodically with fixes, think creatively to resolve complex issues, and stay self-directed in a fast-evolving tech landscape
•Collaborate with a global team of database experts to tackle the most challenging deployments on large hardware
•Travel internationally for occasional team meetings, conferences, or customer visits when needed

Travel: Low travel

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Remote WorkEquityHealth InsuranceLearning Budget

Key Requirements

•Deep, hands-on PostgreSQL expertise, including PostgreSQL provided tools and contributor modules
•Proficiency with the PostgreSQL ecosystem (pgvector, repmgr, barman, pglogical, Patroni, pgBouncer, etc.)
•Experience with performance tuning (server configuration, query optimization, table and index tuning)
•Familiarity with backup solutions and best practices (pg_base backup, pgBackRest, WAL-G, PITR) and high availability solutions (replication, routers, proxies)
•Demonstrable experience administering Linux systems and containerization/Kubernetes for PostgreSQL deployments

Experience:Open sourceDatabasePostgresql

Skills:PostgreSQLSQLWindows/LinuxKubernetesDockerLinuxBash

Languages:English

Tech Stack:PostgreSQLPgvectorRepmgrBarmanPglogicalPatroniPgBouncerWAL-GPgBackRestPITRLinuxKubernetesDockerAWSRDSAzureGCPSQL

Company Brief

Percona

Industry: Data Infrastructure

Company Size: Large (251 to 1,000 employees)

Revenue: USD 25M to 50M

Growth: Established Company

Funding: Bootstrapped

Headquarters: Durham, United States

Founded: 2006

Glassdoor: 4.2

Website LinkedIn Glassdoor