PostgreSQL Database Developer

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Skills

  • PostgreSQL
  • CI/CD
  • AWS RDS PostgreSQL / Azure PostgreSQL

Summary

HonorVet Technologies. We''re a veteran-owned IT staffing firm, ISO 9001 and ISO 27001 certified, working with federal agencies, state governments, and Fortune 500 enterprise clients across the US. What makes us different isn''t a tagline; it''s the way we work. We don''t forward resumes and hope for the best. We take the time to understand where a professional like you is headed and only reach out when we genuinely believe there''s a fit worth exploring.

Title: PostgreSQL Database Developer
Location: Austin, TX 78741, Remote
Duration: 06/15/2026 - 08/31/2026

Design, develop, and optimize SQL queries, functions, triggers, and stored procedures in PostgreSQL for high‐volume enterprise applications.

· Collaborate with application and integration teams to support end‐to‐end delivery of data‐driven solutions.

· Analyze complex datasets and data flows to ensure reliability, integrity, and accuracy across systems.

· Lead performance tuning initiatives, including indexing strategies, query refactoring, and database optimization techniques.

· Support data modeling activities, ensuring alignment with enterprise architecture and application scalability needs.

· Troubleshoot database issues and provide root‐cause analysis for performance bottlenecks and data inconsistencies.

· Participate in code reviews, design sessions, and sprint planning as part of an Agile delivery team.

· Ensure all database objects and processes adhere to agency policies, data governance standards, and compliance requirements.

· Assist in migration, upgrade, and modernization efforts involving PostgreSQL and associated data platforms.

The above job description and requirements are general and may change based on the specific needs and requirements of the organization and project.



II. CANDIDATE SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum Requirements:
Candidates that do not meet or exceed the minimum stated requirements (skills/experience) will be displayed to customers but may not be chosen for this opportunity.
Years Required/Preferred Experience
5 Required Experience as a Database Developer or similar role.
5 Required Strong hands-on expertise with PostgreSQL, including SQL, PL/pgSQL, stored procedures, triggers, indexing, and query optimization.
5 Required Demonstrated experience working with large-scale, high-volume enterprise applications and mission critical data environments.
5 Required Strong understanding of relational database design, normalization, and data modeling principles.
5 Required Proficiency in performance tuning, execution plan analysis, and troubleshooting complex SQL behaviors.
5 Required Experience working in Agile/Scrum teams and collaborating on multi-disciplinary project delivery.
5 Required Foster effective collaboration and communication within the project team, including developers, testers, and stakeholders. Actively participate in meetings, discussions, and code reviews to ensure alignment and efficient workflow.
5 Required Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
5 Required Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities and multiple concurrent projects.
5 Required Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
1 Preferred Experience with ETL pipelines, data integration tools, and batch processing frameworks.
1 Preferred Familiarity with CI/CD processes and database deployment automation.
1 Preferred Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or similar) and managed PostgreSQL services.
1 Preferred Experience supporting government or public sector systems.
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  • Dice Id: 90941473
  • Position Id: 26-13791
  • Posted 2 hours ago
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