Experienced Technical Architect needed for a contract role, ensuring compliance with GDS standards in the UK. Overseeing architectural strategy, platform design, and integration within delivery teams.
About the role
- CloudOps Database Engineer Designing and maintaining AWS Aurora PostgreSQL databases for Katalon's multi-tenant SaaS platform. Collaborating with teams to ensure database security, performance, and reliability.
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain AWS Aurora PostgreSQL databases for a multi‑tenant SaaS platform, ensuring compliance with security, performance, resilience, and cost‑efficiency requirements.
- Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to design and implement database solutions for new and existing services, in alignment with Katalon database standards.
- Perform database tuning, optimization, and capacity planning to ensure high performance and stability.
- Monitor database systems to ensure data integrity, availability, and operational efficiency.
- Support release management activities in collaboration with Business, Application Development, and Technical teams.
- Troubleshoot and resolve database incidents and performance issues in a timely manner.
- Plan and execute major and minor database upgrades using strategies that minimize downtime.
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience as a PostgreSQL Database Administrator.
- Hands‑on experience designing and building relational database systems.
- Solid knowledge of cloud platforms, AWS preferred.
- Experience with PostgreSQL administration and development tools (e.g. pgAdmin).
- Strong expertise in writing and optimizing complex SQL queries in PostgreSQL.
- Experience working in Agile, ITIL‑aligned, fast‑paced DevOps environments.
- Ability to write scripts and automate tasks on UNIX/Linux systems.
- Strong logical thinking, analytical, and problem‑solving skills.
- Good English communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field is preferred but not required; equivalent practical experience is acceptable.
- Nice to Have:
- Experience with source control systems such as GitHub, GitLab, or Bitbucket.
- Knowledge of additional database technologies (e.g. MySQL, Redshift).
- Experience with database partitioning and/or sharding.
- Hands‑on experience with Terraform or infrastructure‑as‑code tools.
Benefits
- Competitive Pay & Bonuses: We believe in rewarding great work! You'll receive an attractive salary package plus performance bonuses to help you meet your financial goals.
- Your Health & Happiness Matter: Take care of yourself with our comprehensive health coverage, flexible work options, and generous time off. We understand that life happens outside of work too!
- Location-Tailored Benefits: Enjoy a complete benefits package designed specifically for your country, giving you the best coverage where you live.
- Everything You Need to Succeed: Work with top-of-the-line equipment and enjoy modern facilities, plus helpful allowances to support your work setup.
- A Place Where You Belong: Join our worldwide family where we celebrate what makes each of us unique. Here, everyone has a voice and equal opportunities to shine.
- Room to Grow & Thrive: Your success is our success! We foster a trust-based culture where you can develop your skills, take on new challenges, and be recognized for your achievements.
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