Aspire, Jordan
201 - 500 employees
Founded 2002
💳 Fintech
🔒 Cybersecurity
Technology • Fintech • Cybersecurity
Aspire is reimagining and redefining what being a technology partner in the region means. With a commitment to exceeding expectations and providing exceptional quality work, Aspire consists of a group of technology experts with diverse backgrounds and expertise. The company offers a wide range of digital consulting and technology services, including digital strategy, automation, and cybersecurity solutions, while also focusing on social responsibility initiatives. Aspire serves various sectors such as financial services, healthcare, media, e-commerce, and retail, positioning itself as a trusted digital partner across the MENA region and the US.
Senior DBA – PostgreSQL, RDS, DevOps Tooling
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🕒 5 days ago
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Aspire, Jordan
201 - 500 employees
Founded 2002
💳 Fintech
🔒 Cybersecurity
Technology • Fintech • Cybersecurity
Aspire is reimagining and redefining what being a technology partner in the region means. With a commitment to exceeding expectations and providing exceptional quality work, Aspire consists of a group of technology experts with diverse backgrounds and expertise. The company offers a wide range of digital consulting and technology services, including digital strategy, automation, and cybersecurity solutions, while also focusing on social responsibility initiatives. Aspire serves various sectors such as financial services, healthcare, media, e-commerce, and retail, positioning itself as a trusted digital partner across the MENA region and the US.
📋 Description
• Lead and execute major PostgreSQL and AWS RDS database version upgrades • Develop and maintain detailed upgrade plans, rollback procedures, and runbooks • Perform pre- and post-upgrade database health checks, validation, and performance benchmarking • Monitor, tune, and optimize database performance during and after the migration • Collaborate with application, infrastructure, and DevOps teams to coordinate upgrade activities • Schedule and execute critical tasks during designated low-traffic maintenance windows • Document all procedures, configurations, and changes in a clear and auditable manner • (Role B only) Write and maintain Bash scripts to automate routine DBA tasks and upgrade steps • (Role B only) Manage version-controlled scripts, runbooks, and configs using GitHub
🎯 Requirements
• 5+ years of hands-on DBA experience with PostgreSQL in production environments • Strong experience with AWS RDS (PostgreSQL engine) and related services (e.g., RDS Proxy, Parameter Groups, CloudWatch, Snapshots, Multi-AZ) • Proven track record of managing major database version upgrades with minimal disruption • Proficiency in query optimization, indexing strategies, vacuum/analyze tuning, and connection management • Experience with database backup, recovery, and point-in-time restore procedures • Solid understanding of high availability and disaster recovery configurations • Strong communication skills and ability to work within a distributed remote team • Proficient in writing Bash shell scripts for automation, health checks, and scheduled tasks • Hands-on experience with GitHub for source control, pull requests, and branching strategies • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure-as-code tools is a plus
🏖️ Benefits
• Flexible work arrangements • Professional development
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