• Responsible to design, implement, and maintain high-availability, high throughput, data and compute intensive, critical database systems running PostgreSQL which supports a growing 24x7 SaaS platform. • Define and improve database service reliability through monitoring/alerting, SLO-oriented metrics, and operational readiness. • Participate in and help drive incident response, root cause analysis, and post-incident corrective actions for database-related production events. • Partner with other technical leaders to ensure all newly introduced systems are supportable and maintainable by both development and operations. • Provides escalated technical guidance and support to other technology teams throughout the organization • Provides on-call coverage for production support and other duties as required. • Accountable for complying with HIPAA security policies within the database platform • Ensure all solutions and operational activities adhere to the security and operating policies established by the organization • Own and continuously improve our Datadog database observability by building actionable dashboards, alerts, and service-level views using an observability stack (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, New Relic, or equivalent). Familiarity with PGAnalyze or Percona a plus. • Automate system maintenance tasks using Bash, Powershell, Python, or Ansible. Manage infrastructure as code (IaC) writing Ansible playbooks. Some exposure to Terraform a plus. • Experience with writing & designing ETL pipelines using Python a plus • Understand and maintain various PostgreSQL ecosystem components like: PgBouncer, PgBackrest, HaProxy, RepMgr a plus • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.