Senior DataOps Developer

Role Overview

Senior DataOps Developer responsible for operating and maintaining high-availability PostgreSQL databases and supporting data pipelines for a Finance & Insurance leader. This role involves partnering across technical and business teams to ensure reliable data infrastructure and optimize database performance.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain high-availability PostgreSQL databases on AWS RDS
• Execute complex SQL operations safely in production environments
• Monitor database health and performance using observability tools
• Analyze and optimize query performance and structure
• Support data replication and synchronization pipelines
• Manage operational database requests during East Coast business hours
• Participate in on-call rotation for production support
• Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure reliable data pipelines
• Contribute to operational standards for performance and data integrity

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience operating production OLTP PostgreSQL databases
• Strong experience administering PostgreSQL on AWS RDS
• Deep knowledge of SQL query execution, optimization, indexing strategies, and schema design
• Experience with PostgreSQL replication and backup strategies
• Strong troubleshooting skills in high-traffic production environments
• Excellent documentation and communication skills
• Ability to work during East Coast business hours (EST/EDT)

Benefits

• 100% paid coverage of medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Flexible PTO
• Competitive 401(k) and RRSP program
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• Paid parental leave
• Health and wellness initiatives