Lead DBA – Database Administrator (PostgreSQL + AWS)
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The project in the tourism sector involves managing large-scale PostgreSQL databases on AWS RDS and Aurora. Key requirements include 10 years of experience, expertise in PostgreSQL, AWS RDS, Aurora, and Terraform. Responsibilities cover database administration, performance tuning, monitoring, scalability, incident management, and collaboration with engineering teams. Offered benefits include remote work, Luxmed Gold medical care, Multisport Plus, and professional development support.

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Lead DBA – Database Administrator (PostgreSQL + AWS)

Company: YOUR ITEAMS sp. z o.o.

from: 30 June 2026
to: 30 July 2026
250 - 300net (+ VAT)/ hr.B2B contract (full-time)
Offer parameters
level:lead
working mode:remote
location:Warszawa, Masovian
Warszawa, Masovian

Requirements

Expected technologies

PostgreSQL
AWS
Terraform

Operating system

Windows

Our requirements

  • Minimum 10 years of experience as a Database Administrator or in a comparable role.
  • Expert-level knowledge of PostgreSQL, including internals, configuration and advanced features.
  • Proven experience with AWS RDS and Aurora for PostgreSQL deployments.
  • Practical experience with Terraform for infrastructure maintenance and development.
  • Strong expertise in database performance tuning, query optimisation and resource management.
  • Experience operating and supporting large-scale production databases.
  • Fluent English.

Your responsibilities

  • Administration and maintenance of PostgreSQL databases.
  • Manage PostgreSQL deployments on AWS RDS and Aurora, including configuration and lifecycle operations.
  • Monitor database performance, availability and stability; implement observability and alerting improvements.
  • Perform performance tuning and query optimisation to support production SLAs.
  • Support capacity planning and scalability for large datasets and high-concurrency workloads.
  • Develop and maintain infrastructure using Terraform, including revisions and improvements to existing IaC modules.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve database incidents and production issues in a timely manner.
  • Work with datasets of substantial size, including databases that exceed 50 TB.
  • Collaborate with international engineering teams, communicating technical matters in English.

About the project

We are seeking a Lead DBA – Database Administrator (PostgreSQL + AWS) to join an international organisation within the tourism sector. The person in this role will be responsible for the administration, optimisation and resilience of large-scale PostgreSQL database environments hosted on AWS (RDS / Aurora). This position involves managing production-grade systems, collaborating with engineering teams working in English, and contributing to infrastructure as code practices.

This is how we work on a project

  • Continuous Deployment
  • Continuous Integration
  • documentation
  • issue tracking tools
  • testing environments
We encourage qualified candidates to apply via the application form. Applicants will be considered on the basis of their skills and experience.
Company

What we offer

  • Remote working.
  • Unique TEAL culture, relationship- and respect-driven community, non-corporate atmosphere.
  • Agile approach and no bureaucracy.
  • Outstanding integration trips to various places in Europe for all employees.
  • Activities to support your well-being and health.
  • Luxmed Gold Extended medical care and Multisport Plus benefit.

Benefits

  • sharing the costs of sports activities
  • private medical care
  • sharing the costs of professional training & courses
  • remote work opportunities
  • flexible working time
  • integration events

YOUR ITEAMS sp. z o.o.

Our business philosophy had been clarifying for a good few years, during which we gained experience in large and influential corporations. Based on well-established knowledge and best practices, we decided to build a Teal organisation in which we can fully:
  • realize our mutual passion for IT,
  • professionally support our clients in this area,
  • use the best standards born from our experience,
  • have fun creating a harmonious community,
  • stay true to our values and treat every person with respect,
  • say goodbye to hierarchical treatment and lack of empowerment,
  • have a smile on our lips when we think about the next Monday,
  • This is how we work

    Lead DBA – Database Administrator (PostgreSQL + AWS)
    250–300 zł / hr. (B2B)
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    YOUR ITEAMS sp. z o.o.
    Warszawa, Masovian
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