Job Description
NextLink Solutions is seeking a Sr. PostgreSQL Specialist for a 7-month contract to support a strategic, large-scale database modernization initiative in Bruxelles, Belgium. This role is central to the enterprise’s mission-critical transformation, where PostgreSQL on Azure has been selected as the future-proof platform for a high-availability.
Within a large-scale enterprise IT environment, more than 150 IT professionals work in a bilingual setting (Dutch/French) to support and evolve a critical application landscape. The department operates according to Agile (Scrum) methodologies and manages a broad ecosystem centered around a mission-critical database layer.
As part of a multi-year database modernization strategy, PostgreSQL on Azure has been selected as the strategic target platform.
To support this transformation, we are looking for a Senior PostgreSQL Specialist who will play a key role in the technical migration journey, team enablement, and the establishment of a sustainable PostgreSQL operating model.
Requirements
1. Minimum of 8 years of hands-on experience in database administration, database engineering, or database architecture roles.
2. At least 5 years of dedicated experience working with PostgreSQL in production environments.
3. Minimum of 2 years of experience operating and managing database solutions within Microsoft Azure environments.
Requirements
Linux System Administration (RHEL / Ubuntu) and shell scripting (Bash, Python) 5+ years PostgreSQL Administration (v14 and higher), including tuning, vacuum, and partitioning 5+ years Azure Database for PostgreSQL Flexible Server (deployment, HA, networking, security) 1+ year