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PG&E Postgres Expert Database Administrator in Oakland, California
Postgres Expert Database Administrator
Location: Oakland, California
Requisition ID # 161177-en_US
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Benefits
PG&E is proud to provide a comprehensive benefits program to help you take care of your physical, emotional and financial health. In addition to the offerings below, you can expect inclusive programs in areas such as performance recognition, training and employee development, mentoring and more.
Paid Time Off
Vacation, Sick Hours, Holidays, Family Leave
Employee Resource Groups
16 ERGs at the core of our DEIB culture that support employee development and foster business relationships
Professional Development
Leadership and Employee Development Courses, LinkedIn Learning, Mentoring Program and up to $8,000 for Tuition Reimbursement
Healthcare
Low-Cost Medical, Dental, Life/Accident/Disability Insurance and Free Vision
Healthcare & Dependent Care FSA
Pre-tax employee-funded accounts that cover certain out-of-pocket medical and dependent care expenses
Retirement Plans
401(k) Matching up to 8% AND Cash Balance Pension (no Cost to you)
Job Details
Requisition ID # 161177
Job Category: Information Technology
Job Level: Individual Contributor
Business Unit: Information Technology
Work Type: Hybrid
Job Location: Oakland
Department Overview
Information Technology is a unified organization comprised of various departments which collaborate effectively to deliver high quality technology solutions.
Position Summary
This role is responsible for roadmaps, configuration standards, and guidelines for Postgres databases. The Expert DBA will be engaged in database deliverables, such as physical database design, capacity planning, quality assurance standards, backup and recovery designs, disaster recovery plans, and security implementation plan. The DBA will also manage, maintain, upgrade, and migrate production and non-production databases.
This position is hybrid, working from your remote office and the Oakland General Office(OGO) based on business needs.
PG&E is providing the salary range that the company in good faith believes it might pay for this position at the time of the job posting. This compensation range is specific to the locality of the job. The actual salary paid to an individual will be based on multiple factors, including, but not limited to, specific skills, education, licenses or certifications, experience, market value, geographic location, and internal equity. Although we estimate the successful candidate hired into this role will be placed between the entry point and the middle of the range, the decision will be made on a case-by-case basis related to these factors. This job is also eligible to participate in PG&E’s discretionary incentive compensation programs.
A reasonable salary range is:
Bay Area Minimum: $126,000
Bay Area Maximum: $200,000
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California Minimum: $120,000
California Maximum:$190,000
Job Responsibilities
Collaborates with Project Manager on complex project timelines, identifying critical path, resource estimates, risks, and dependencies.
Exercises independent judgment and discretion in matters of significance with broad scope and high complexity.
Lead and collaborates on Postgres database standards and technologies.
Frequently demonstrates advanced knowledge of emerging softwares/add-ons related to Postgres.
Mentor fellow DBAs and management.
Lead Postgres database architectural designs.
Present in Technology Forums and openly discusses experience.
Resolves high complexity database problems of broad scope within procedural guidelines.
Understands business requirements and applies them to complex database design and development.
Documentation.
Qualifications
Minimum:
Bachelor’s degree in computer science or job-related discipline or equivalent experience.
8 years’ experience in database technology, job-related.
7 years of Postgres experience.
Desired:
Strong experience with Postgres database administration tasks.
Strong experience with Postgres database performance factors, monitoring, and tuning.
Strong knowledge and experience of Postgres High Availability and Disaster Recovery solutions.
Strong scripting experience.
Expertise with Postgres
Expertise with Linux
Experience with Oracle
Experience with MS SQL Server
Experience with Kubernetes
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