What are the responsibilities and job description for the PostgreSQL DBA / Engineer position at Ora Apps Inc.?
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.
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Nice To Have Skills:
· SQL Server is a nice to have.
· AWS ETL tools are also a great to have but not required.