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PostgreSQL Database Developer

CGS strives to simplify and enhance government bureaucracy through optimization of human, technical, and financial resources, delivering customized solutions for federal clients.
$106,773 - $144,907
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
7+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS

Job Description

Contact Government Services (CGS) is seeking an experienced PostgreSQL Database Developer to join their team supporting a growing Data Analytics and Business Intelligence platform for federal customers. This role is pivotal in their mission to provide innovative data solutions for government clients.

The position offers a unique opportunity to lead database migration efforts from Oracle to PostgreSQL while managing database environments proactively. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with PostgreSQL in Linux environments and be well-versed in database administration, including backup and disaster recovery processes.

As a PostgreSQL Database Developer, you'll be working in a collaborative environment that values professional growth and innovation. The role combines technical expertise with business acumen, requiring you to understand complex business data and propose effective solutions. You'll be part of a team that works in an Agile development framework, ensuring high-quality deliverables for federal clients.

The company offers a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance, 401k, flexible spending accounts, and generous PTO. CGS has been growing their government-contracting portfolio for seven years, building strong partnerships through their commitment to honesty, professionalism, and quality work.

This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned database professional who wants to make a meaningful impact in government technology innovation. The role offers competitive compensation ($106,773 - $144,907) and the flexibility of a hybrid work arrangement in the Washington, DC area. If you're passionate about database management, government innovation, and working with cutting-edge technology, this position offers the perfect blend of technical challenges and professional growth opportunities.

Last updated 8 days ago

Responsibilities For PostgreSQL Database Developer

  • Drive efforts to migrate from the current Oracle database to the new Microsoft Azure Postgres database
  • Create and maintain technical documentation
  • Collaborate with internal and external parties to transform high-level technical objectives into comprehensive technical requirements
  • Ensure the availability and performance of the databases
  • Perform and assist developers in performance tuning
  • Proactively monitor the database systems
  • Work within a structured and Agile development approach

Requirements For PostgreSQL Database Developer

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

Benefits For PostgreSQL Database Developer

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