Senior PostgreSQL Engineer - AWS RDS (Remote)

CONCEPT SOLUTIONS LLC; Yorktown (VA); Remote; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision & lifeInsurance

401(k) plan with matching

Job summary

Concept Solutions, LLC is seeking a Database Engineer to support a DoW modernization program. This role focuses on PostgreSQL databases in AWS RDS, including migrations, tuning, backups, and reliability improvements.

The candidate will collaborate with platform engineering to ensure CDC configurations and scalable database solutions that sustain production operations and security requirements.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 4 years of experience administering PostgreSQL databases in production environments.
• Hands-on experience with database migrations and performance tuning.
• Experience with Amazon RDS or equivalent managed database services.
• Active Secret security clearance.
• Experience with Debezium or PostgreSQL logical replication.
• Familiarity with AWS GovCloud environments.

Responsibilities

• Manage application-level database administration for PostgreSQL databases hosted on Amazon RDS.
• Plan and execute database migrations, performance tuning, and optimization activities.
• Verify database backups and support improvements to database availability and reliability, including a single‑AZ instance.
• Support the platform engineering team with projection schemas and CDC configuration.
• Collaborate with technical teams to ensure database solutions support modernization and ongoing production operations.

Skills

PostgreSQL

AWS RDS

Database migrations

Performance tuning

CDC / Debezium

AWS GovCloud

Security clearance

Production DBA

Tools

Debezium

Job description

Concept Solutions, LLC is seeking a Database Engineer to support a DoW modernization program. This role focuses on PostgreSQL databases in AWS RDS, including migrations, tuning, backups, and reliability improvements.

The candidate will collaborate with platform engineering to ensure CDC configurations and scalable database solutions that sustain production operations and security requirements.