Senior PostgreSQL Database Administrator
Location
sandton, gauteng
Job Type
Full-time
Category
Database, Analytics & BI, Technical Support & Administration
Posted
May 27, 2026
A leadingOfficial Distributor of Enterprise Grade Postgres Software in Africa is looking for a Senior PostgreSQL Database Administrator (DBA) to join our dynamic team in Johannesburg, GP. In this role, you will work with enterprise-grade database environments, support mission‑critical systems, and drive innovative migration, optimization, and modernization projects. This is a chance to shape the future of Postgres adoption in Africa while working on cutting‑edge solutions.
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and optimize database architecture, replication, high availability, and backup strategies.
- Manage, monitor, and maintain PostgreSQL database environments, both community and enterprise versions.
- Perform troubleshooting, tuning, and performance analysis across large‑scale Postgres environments.
- Lead Oracle‑to‑Postgres migration projects and provide guidance on cross‑platform compatibility.
- Collaborate with development, D...