The opportunity
At ClickUp, we're building the future of work: the first truly converged AI workspace unifying tasks, docs, chat, calendar, and enterprise search, all supercharged by context-driven AI. We are an AI-native company.
What you'll do
Administer, monitor, and maintain PostgreSQL databases (250GB+) in production: environments (AWS RDS, Aurora, EC2)
Ensure database availability, performance, and data integrity through proactive monitoring and maintenance
Perform routine database administration tasks including patching, upgrades,: vacuuming, reindexing, and statistics management
Execute and manage backup, restore, and disaster recovery procedures,: including regular testing of recovery plans
Handle user access management, roles, and database security to ensure compliance with best practices
Perform capacity planning, storage management, and growth forecasting
What they're looking for
- + years of experience in a senior database administrator or Database Engineering role
- Strong hands-on PostgreSQL administration experience, including backups, recovery, and performance tuning
- Solid understanding of database security, access control, and compliance practices
- Experience managing large-scale production databases (250GB+), including maintenance and lifecycle management
- Strong Linux administration skills (processes, disk, memory, networking)
- Experience with monitoring tools and performance diagnostics
- Proficiency in SQL and at least one scripting language (Bash, Python, or similar)
- Familiarity with cloud-based database deployments, preferably AWS (RDS, Aurora, EC2, S3)
