PostgreSQL DBA / Engineer

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🌎 - Country
United States
💱 - Currency
$ USD
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💰 - Day rate
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🗓️ - Date discovered
September 9, 2025
🕒 - Project duration
More than 6 months
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🏝️ - Location type
Unknown
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📄 - Contract type
Unknown
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🔒 - Security clearance
Unknown
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📍 - Location detailed
Jersey City, NJ
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🧠 - 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.