PostgreSQL Data Platform Engineer: Azure Migration

Contact Government Services, LLC

Washington (District of Columbia)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 165,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision
Life Insurance
401k
FSA (Health, Dependent Care, Commuter)
Paid Time Off & Holidays

Job summary

Contact Government Services, LLC (CGS) is seeking a PostgreSQL Database Developer to migrate from Oracle to a Microsoft Azure Postgres database and manage scalable data environments in a federal-focused IT setting. The role emphasizes proactive monitoring, performance tuning, and high availability across Linux-based PostgreSQL instances.

The successful candidate will document processes, collaborate across teams, and participate in agile development cycles while aligning with our data analytics

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree required.
  • US Citizenship required.
  • 7+ years of PostgreSQL administration in Linux environments.
  • Experience setting up, monitoring, and maintaining PostgreSQL instances.
  • Experience with backup and disaster recovery for PostgreSQL.
  • Experience migrating Oracle schemas, packages, views, triggers to PostgreSQL using Ora2Pg.

Responsibilities

  • Migrate from Oracle to PostgreSQL and ensure scalable, reliable databases.
  • Create and maintain technical documentation using templates and understand business data deeply.
  • Collaborate with internal/external teams to translate objectives into requirements.
  • Ensure availability and performance of databases with adequate resources and resilience.
  • Perform and assist in database performance tuning.
  • Monitor security, patching, upgrades, and upgrades with minimal downtime.

Skills

7+ years PostgreSQL Linux
Performance tuning
Backup and DR
Oracle to PostgreSQL migration
Agile development

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Ora2Pg tool
AWS RDS for PostgreSQL
Azure
Oracle databases

Job description

Contact Government Services, LLC (CGS) is seeking a PostgreSQL Database Developer to migrate from Oracle to a Microsoft Azure Postgres database and manage scalable data environments in a federal-focused IT setting. The role emphasizes proactive monitoring, performance tuning, and high availability across Linux-based PostgreSQL instances.

The successful candidate will document processes, collaborate across teams, and participate in agile development cycles while aligning with our data analytics

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