Senior Database Administrator – Pipeline Reliability Workstream

DataPro Services

Freelance · Remote · Flexible hours

About the role

DataPro Services is launching a rapid CI/CD and platform automation sprint to accelerate database releases. We need a Database Administrator to design, implement, and fine‑tune automated deployment pipelines for our data services.

Key responsibilities

• Build and maintain IaC scripts for provisioning PostgreSQL, MySQL and MongoDB instances.
• Integrate database schema migrations into Git‑based CI/CD workflows.
• Implement automated testing, backup, and rollback procedures.
• Monitor performance and security metrics, optimizing for faster release cycles.
• Collaborate with DevOps and development teams to ensure seamless data platform delivery.

Must-have skills

• 5+ years managing PostgreSQL, MySQL and MongoDB in production.
• Proficiency with Git, Jenkins, GitLab CI or similar tools.
• Experience scripting IaC (Terraform, Ansible) and containerization (Docker).
• Strong knowledge of database performance tuning and disaster recovery.

Nice to have

• Hands‑on with Kubernetes operators for databases.
• Familiarity with cloud providers (AWS, GCP, Azure) database services.
• Exposure to monitoring stacks like Prometheus/Grafana.