PostgreSQL Database Developer

CGS Federal (Contact Government Services); Boston (MA); On-site; USD 106,773 - 144,906; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, and Vision

Life Insurance

401k

Flexible Spending Account

Paid Time Off

Job summary

A federal technology solutions provider is seeking a PostgreSQL Database Developer to support migration from Oracle to Postgres on a Data Analytics platform. This role requires 7 years of PostgreSQL experience in Linux and proficiency in database administration and cloud environments. The ideal candidate will ensure database performance and implement effective data solutions for federal customers. Benefits include health insurance, 401k, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• 7 years of experience administering PostgreSQL databases in Linux environments.
• Experience implementing and maintaining PostgreSQL backup and disaster recovery processes.
• Must be US Citizen.

Responsibilities

• Drive efforts to migrate from the current Oracle database to the new Microsoft Azure Postgres database.
• Collaborate with internal and external parties to transform high-level technical objectives into comprehensive technical requirements.
• Proactively monitor database systems to ensure secure services with minimal downtime and manage rollouts, patching, and upgrades.

Skills

PostgreSQL Administration

Linux Environment

Database Migration

Cloud Environments

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Ora2Pg

AWS RDS for PostgreSQL

Microsoft Azure

Job description

Overview

CGS is seeking a PostgreSQL Database Developer to join our team supporting a rapidly growing Data Analytics and Business Intelligence platform focused on providing data solutions for federal customers. You will support a migration from the current Oracle database to a Postgres database and manage the database environments proactively, playing a key role in ensuring scalability of our data systems.

Base pay range: $106,773.33/yr - $144,906.66/yr

Employment Type: Full Time, Experienced level

Department: Information Technology

Responsibilities

• Drive efforts to migrate from the current Oracle database to the new Microsoft Azure Postgres database
• Create and maintain technical documentation using defined templates and gain in-depth knowledge of the business data to propose and implement effective solutions
• Collaborate with internal and external parties to transform high-level technical objectives into comprehensive technical requirements
• Ensure the availability and performance of the databases, providing sufficient resources to support high resilience and speed
• Perform and assist developers in performance tuning
• Proactively monitor database systems to ensure secure services with minimal downtime and manage rollouts, patching, and upgrades
• Work within a structured and Agile development approach

Qualifications

• Bachelor\'s degree
• Must be US Citizenship
• 7 years of experience administering PostgreSQL databases in Linux environments
• Experience setting up, monitoring, and maintaining PostgreSQL instances
• Experience implementing and maintaining PostgreSQL backup and disaster recovery processes
• Experience migrating Oracle schema, packages, views, triggers to Postgres using Ora2Pg tool

Ideally, you will also have

• Experience implementing and maintaining data warehouses
• Experience with AWS RDS for PostgreSQL
• Experience with Oracle databases
• Experience leveraging the Ora2Pg tool
• Experience with cloud environments such as Azure and/or AWS
• Prior federal consulting experience

Our Commitment

CGS strives to simplify and enhance government processes by optimizing human, technical, and financial resources. We combine cutting-edge technology with world-class personnel to deliver customized solutions that fit our client’s needs. We are committed to solving challenging and dynamic problems and supporting our employees through comprehensive benefits and growth opportunities.

Benefits

• Health, Dental, and Vision
• Life Insurance
• 401k
• Flexible Spending Account (Health, Dependent Care, and Commuter)
• Paid Time Off and holidays

Contact Government Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Join our team and become part of government innovation!

For more information about CGS please visit: https://www.cgsfederal.com or contact:

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