Senior Postgres Platform Architect (Mumbai)

Role Summary We are looking for a Senior PostgreSQL Platform & Observability Architect with deep hands-on experience in PostgreSQL, performance tuning, high availability, backup, replication and EnterpriseDB technologies. This is not a traditional DBA role. The person is expected to act as a platform architect who can design differentiated PostgreSQL architectures for different deployment environments such as VMs, Kubernetes, OpenShift and cloud. The role will also involve working on observability platforms, especially Elasticsearch, and helping customers monitor, troubleshoot and optimize their database and infrastructure environments. The ideal candidate should be hands-on, architecturally strong, customer-facing and eager to work across PostgreSQL, EnterpriseDB, Elastic, OpenTelemetry, Kubernetes, Linux and cloud platforms. Key Responsibilities - Design and implement enterprise-grade PostgreSQL platforms for production workloads. - Architect high availability, disaster recovery, backup and replication solutions using PostgreSQL ecosystem tools. - Perform deep PostgreSQL performance tuning, query optimization and production troubleshooting. - Design PostgreSQL architectures for different platforms including physical servers, virtual machines, Kubernetes, OpenShift and public cloud. - Build observability solutions for PostgreSQL, infrastructure and application environments using Elasticsearch, Kibana, Elastic Agent, Beats, OpenTelemetry, Prometheus and Grafana. - Create dashboards, alerts and monitoring frameworks for performance, availability, capacity and reliability. - Support customer discovery workshops, architecture discussions, health checks, performance reviews and migration assessments. - Prepare solution designs, architecture documents, implementation plans, runbooks and best-practice guides. Required Skills and Experience - 8+ years of overall IT infrastructure, database or platform engineering experience. - 5+ years of robust hands-on PostgreSQL ex .