PostgreSQL DBA (100% REMOTE/NO C2C)

Amerit Consulting; Baltimore (MD); Remote; Full time

Job summary

Amerit Consulting is seeking a PostgreSQL DBA for a fully remote position with a Fortune 50 client in the healthcare sector. The role involves database maintenance, performance tuning, and supporting development teams on complex projects. Candidates must have substantial experience in PostgreSQL and be prepared for a contract role with a strong possibility of extension.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a Postgres DBA.
• Strong experience in PL/PGSQL.
• Ability to obtain U.S. Federal Position of Trust clearance.

Responsibilities

• Maintain production, test and development databases.
• Support development team for database design and development.
• Perform installation, maintenance, and configuration of PostgreSQL.

Skills

PostgreSQL

PL/PGSQL

Database administration

Performance tuning

Data modeling

Tools

AWS RDS Aurora PostgreSQL

Job description

This range is provided by Amerit Consulting. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$55.00/hr - $57.00/hr

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Lead Recruiting Specialist at Amerit Consulting

Our client, a US Fortune 50 organization and a leading provider of Health care and Health Insurance services, seeks an accomplished PostgreSQL DBA.

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NOTE: THIS IS 100% REMOTE ROLE & ONLY W2 CANDIDATES (NO C2C/1099).

** Candidate must be authorized to work in USA without requiring sponsorship ***

Duration: 6 Months + Strong Possibility of Extension

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Responsibilities

• Responsible for the maintenance of production, test and development databases.
• Brings solid understanding of database administration.
• Supports development team from a database design and development perspective.
• Responsible for database administration or engineering activities, ensure optimal performance on PostgreSQL environments.
• Responsible for the installation, maintenance, configuration, and integrity of PostgreSQL architecture.
• Performance tuning of the queries.
• Provide support to the application developers, including, but not limited to data refresh, SQL and PL/pgSQL performance tuning and best practice recommendations.
• Conduct code reviews with application developers.
• Ensure the long-term requirements of systems operations and administration are included in the overall database systems planning of the organization.
• Perform many related database functions across one or more teams, including designing, implementing, and maintaining new databases, backup/recovery and configuration management.

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a Postgres DBA / developer for complex and high-volume data warehouse projects.
• Strong PL/PGSQL or PL/SQL experience is a plus.
• Experience in PostgresSQL, AWS RDS Aurora PostgreSQL.
• Hands-on experience with Postgres database administration, performance tuning and production support in a high volume, customer-facing apps/environment.
• Data modeling experience
• Experience working in Agile/ Scrum programs with multi-disciplinary development teams
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
• Manages time extremely well, can quickly sense when issues need to be addressed
• Strong attention to detail and focus on task completion.
• **Able to obtain a U.S. Federal Position of Trust clearance designation. ***

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with health IT systems with Electronic Data Interface (EDI) processing
• Experience with 270/271 transactions and/or other X12 data formats
• Experience with healthcare data, specifically Medicare/Medicaid
• 5+ years of experience as a DBA / developer for complex and high-volume data warehouse projects.

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Senior Technical Recruiter

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Amerit Consulting is an extremely fast-growing staffing and consulting firm. Amerit Consulting was founded in 2002 to provide consulting, temporary staffing, direct hire, and payrolling services to Fortune 500 companies nationally; as well as small to mid-sized organizations on a local & regional level. Currently, Amerit has over 2,000 employees in 47 states. We develop and implement solutions that help our clients operate more efficiently, deliver greater customer satisfaction, and see a positive impact on their bottom line. We create value by bringing together the right people to achieve results. Our clients and employees say they choose to work with Amerit because of how we work with them - with service that exceeds their expectations and a personal commitment to their success. Our deep expertise in human capital management has fueled our expansion into direct hire placements, temporary staffing, contract placements, and additional staffing and consulting services that propel our clients’ businesses forward.

Amerit Consulting provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Applicants, with criminal histories, are considered in a manner that is consistent with local, state and federal laws.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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