PostgreSQL Database Administrator

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India Req #1264

Tuesday, September 10, 2024

**Who We Are**
- Magnit is the future of work. Serving hundreds of the world’s most recognizable brands for the past 30+ years, Magnit offers the industry’s first holistic platform for the modern workforce. Magnit's integrated workforce management (IWM) platform supported by data, software, intelligence, and best-in-class services team is key to our clients’ success. It can adapt quickly to regional or industry economic shifts, and provides the speed, scale, flexibility, transparency, and expertise required to meet an organization’s contingent workforce management, talent strategy and broader organization goals. At Magnit, you’ll work with passionate colleagues who collaborate and deliver meaningful results that positively transform the largest companies around the globe.We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Junior PostgreSQL Database Administrator (DBA) to join our IT team. This role is ideal for someone beginning their career in database administration, with a keen interest in PostgreSQL databases. As a Junior DBA, you will assistin managing, maintaining, and optimizingour PostgreSQL databases under the guidance of senior staff, ensuring their performance, availability, and security.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- **Database Maintenance and Support**:

- Assistin routine database maintenance tasks such as backups, restores, and performance monitoring.
- Help in implementing database upgrades, patches, and fixes under supervision.
- **Database Performance Monitoring**:

- Monitor database performance and assistin basic tuning under the guidance of senior DBAs.
- Help in identifyingand resolving database performance issues.
- **Security and Compliance Support**:

- Assistin implementing database security measures, such as access controls.
- Support compliance with data privacy regulations and best practices.
- **Collaboration and Learning**:

- Work closely with senior DBAs and development teams to learn best practices in database design and management.
- Participate in team meetings and contribute ideas for system improvement.
- **Documentation**:

- Assistin maintainingdocumentation for database procedures and configurations.
- Help in documenting database issues and resolutions.
- **Technical Support**:

- Provide basic technical support related to databases to internal teams.
- Escalate complex issues to senior DBAs.

**Qualifications**:

- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field, or equivalent experience.
- Basic understanding of database management systems, preferably PostgreSQL.
- Familiaritywith SQL and an interest in learning about database optimization.
- Basic knowledge of scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash) is a plus.
- Good problem-solving skills and a willingness to learn.
- Strong communicationskills and a team-oriented attitude.
- Eagerness to grow and take on new challenges in a supportive environment.

**What Magnit will Offer You**

At Magnit, you’ll be joining an innovative, high-growth environment and can quickly make an impact to help transform the largest companies in the world. You will work with passionate colleagues who collaborate and deliver. Magnit offers all employees the opportunity for growth and development, and we want individuals to fulfill their potential and blaze their own trails

Magnit will offer you a competitive PTO and benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, retirement planning, as well as discounts and perks for tickets, travel, merchandise and more Magnit encourages employees to participate in giving back, and we will match employee contributions to favorite charities and support corporate volunteering hours to make a difference in your community

**If this role isn’t for you**

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