

PostgreSQL DBA / Engineer
⭐ - Featured Role | Apply direct with Data Freelance Hub
🌎 - Country
United States
💱 - Currency
$ USD
-
💰 - Day rate
-
🗓️ - Date discovered
September 9, 2025
🕒 - Project duration
More than 6 months
-
🏝️ - Location type
Unknown
-
📄 - Contract type
Unknown
-
🔒 - Security clearance
Unknown
-
📍 - Location detailed
Jersey City, NJ
-
🧠 - Skills detailed
#SQL (Structured Query Language) #Database Design #Data Security #NoSQL #Data Lake #GIT #Automation #AWS (Amazon Web Services) #DBA (Database Administrator) #Data Warehouse #PostgreSQL #Databases #Database Management #Cloud #Database Security #SQL Server #Programming #API (Application Programming Interface) #"ETL (Extract #Transform #Load)" #Data Migration #Aurora #Data Access #Migration #SQL Queries #Security
Role description
Job Title - PostgreSQL DBA / Engineer
Contract Duration - 6+ Months
Hybrid Location's: Jersey City, NJ OR Mesa, AZ OR Bradenton, FL (Hybrid. 2 days/week onsite (Monday and Thursday)
Essential Responsibilities:
· Manage and optimize PostgreSQL and SQL Server databases for performance and efficiency.
· Creating Hasura API’s to be used as the DAL (Data Access Layer).
· GIT Experience including GIT Actions/Automation.
· Implement and maintain cloud-based database solutions, primarily on AWS.
· Develop and optimize SQL queries, stored procedures and functions.
· Ensure database security.
· Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate database technology within our infrastructure.
· Provide technical support and guidance on database design and architecture.
· Experience using Hasura layered over PostgresSQL to handle OLTP workloads & API creation
· ETL Experience in AWS.
· Data Migration from on-prem databases to AWS.
Qualifications:
· Minimum of 10 years of experience as a Database Engineer or a similar role.
· Strong experience with PostgreSQL.
· Proven experience with AWS cloud services related to database management.
· In-depth understanding of SQL and database programming.
· Experience with GIT automation.
· Experience using Hasura and creating APIs.
· Experience with database design, tuning, and performance optimization.
· Familiarity with data security, backup, and recovery methods.
· Other areas of expertise would be Data Warehouse and Data Lake for reporting and experience with Migrations from on Prem to AWS.
· Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
· Strong communication and collaboration abilities.
Preferred Skills:
· Certifications in PostgreSQL, SQL Server, or AWS.
· Experience with other database technologies and NoSQL databases.
· ETL Experience in AWS.
· Data Migration from on-prem databases to AWS.
· AWS Aurora highly preferred.
·
Nice To Have Skills:
· SQL Server is a nice to have.
· AWS ETL tools are also a great to have but not required.
Job Title - PostgreSQL DBA / Engineer
Contract Duration - 6+ Months
Hybrid Location's: Jersey City, NJ OR Mesa, AZ OR Bradenton, FL (Hybrid. 2 days/week onsite (Monday and Thursday)
Essential Responsibilities:
· Manage and optimize PostgreSQL and SQL Server databases for performance and efficiency.
· Creating Hasura API’s to be used as the DAL (Data Access Layer).
· GIT Experience including GIT Actions/Automation.
· Implement and maintain cloud-based database solutions, primarily on AWS.
· Develop and optimize SQL queries, stored procedures and functions.
· Ensure database security.
· Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate database technology within our infrastructure.
· Provide technical support and guidance on database design and architecture.
· Experience using Hasura layered over PostgresSQL to handle OLTP workloads & API creation
· ETL Experience in AWS.
· Data Migration from on-prem databases to AWS.
Qualifications:
· Minimum of 10 years of experience as a Database Engineer or a similar role.
· Strong experience with PostgreSQL.
· Proven experience with AWS cloud services related to database management.
· In-depth understanding of SQL and database programming.
· Experience with GIT automation.
· Experience using Hasura and creating APIs.
· Experience with database design, tuning, and performance optimization.
· Familiarity with data security, backup, and recovery methods.
· Other areas of expertise would be Data Warehouse and Data Lake for reporting and experience with Migrations from on Prem to AWS.
· Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
· Strong communication and collaboration abilities.
Preferred Skills:
· Certifications in PostgreSQL, SQL Server, or AWS.
· Experience with other database technologies and NoSQL databases.
· ETL Experience in AWS.
· Data Migration from on-prem databases to AWS.
· AWS Aurora highly preferred.
·
Nice To Have Skills:
· SQL Server is a nice to have.
· AWS ETL tools are also a great to have but not required.