Join Edenred Paytech as a PostgreSQL DBA Location: UK-based | Type: Full-time | Cloud-first, innovation-driven Edenred Paytech is on a mission to transform how we manage data—securely, scalably, and smartly. As we accelerate our cloud adoption journey, we’re looking for a PostgreSQL Database Administrator to help modernise our database estate and lead high-impact migrations from Oracle to Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL. This is a hands-on, high-visibility role for someone who thrives in fast-paced environments, brings deep technical expertise, and enjoys collaborating across architecture, development, and DevOps teams. If you're passionate about PostgreSQL and cloud-native solutions, this is your opportunity to shape the future of data infrastructure at a leading fintech. What You’ll Do * Manage and optimise PostgreSQL databases hosted on Amazon Aurora, ensuring performance, scalability, and resilience * Support the migration of mission-critical Oracle workloads to Aurora PostgreSQL, applying best practices for performance and reliability * Work across multi-engine environments including Oracle (on-prem Exadata and AWS RDS), MySQL, MariaDB, and SQL Server within AWS * Design and implement schemas, partitioning strategies, indexing, and replication for high-throughput systems * Enforce security standards aligned with PCI DSS and regulatory frameworks—user management, encryption, auditing * Ensure availability and recovery through robust backup strategies, disaster recovery planning, and HA configurations * Deploy monitoring and diagnostics using advanced tooling to troubleshoot and resolve complex issues in real time * Collaborate cross-functionally with DevOps, developers, and architects to align database infrastructure with business goals What You Bring Essential Skills * Proven experience as a PostgreSQL DBA in production environments (Aurora PostgreSQL preferred) * Strong track record of migrating Oracle workloads to PostgreSQL, including performance tuning and schema redesign * Deep understanding of PostgreSQL internals—MVCC, vacuuming, replication, clustering, indexing * Expertise in query optimisation, performance tuning, and troubleshooting * Hands-on experience with AWS services: EC2, S3, VPC, IAM * Solid grasp of database security principles and compliance frameworks * Experience implementing robust backup and recovery strategies Desirable Extras * Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code tools like Terraform or CloudFormation * Experience with monitoring platforms such as CloudWatch, Datadog, or similar * Knowledge of replication tooling like AWS DMS or Oracle GoldenGate * Exposure to CI/CD integration and DevOps collaboration for database automation Why Edenred Paytech? * Be part of a cloud-first transformation using cutting-edge technologies * Work in a collaborative, agile environment where your expertise shapes real outcomes * Enjoy a culture that values innovation, ownership, and continuous learning Ready to energise your career and make your mark in cloud-native data engineering? Apply now and help us build the future of fintech—powered by PostgreSQL