PostgreSQL Database Developer ----- Remote
Kairos
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Skills
- PostgreSQL
- SQL
- Database
- cloud
- CI/CD
Summary
Role : PostgreSQL Database Developer
Location : Austin, TX ----- Remote
Duration : Long term
seeking an experienced and highly motivated PostgreSQL Database Developer to support mission-critical enterprise applications and large-scale data environments. This opportunity is ideal for a hands-on database professional with deep expertise in PostgreSQL development, performance optimization, and enterprise data architecture.
The selected consultant will play a key role in designing, developing, and optimizing complex database solutions that support high-volume applications across the agency. Candidates should possess strong technical skills, excellent analytical abilities, and the capability to thrive in a fast-paced Agile environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and optimize PostgreSQL database components including SQL queries, PL/pgSQL functions, triggers, stored procedures, and indexing strategies.
- Collaborate with application development, integration, and business teams to deliver scalable, data-driven enterprise solutions.
- Analyze complex datasets and data flows to ensure system reliability, integrity, accuracy, and performance.
- Lead database performance tuning efforts through query optimization, execution plan analysis, indexing improvements, and database refactoring.
- Support logical and physical data modeling initiatives aligned with enterprise architecture standards and scalability requirements.
- Troubleshoot database-related issues and provide detailed root cause analysis for bottlenecks and data inconsistencies.
- Participate actively in Agile/Scrum ceremonies including sprint planning, code reviews, technical discussions, and solution design sessions.
- Ensure compliance with agency security standards, governance policies, and database best practices.
- Support modernization, migration, and upgrade initiatives involving PostgreSQL and related technologies.
Required Qualifications
- 10 years of experience as a Database Developer or similar role.
- Strong hands-on expertise with PostgreSQL including SQL, PL/pgSQL, stored procedures, triggers, indexing, and query optimization.
- Experience supporting large-scale, high-volume enterprise applications and mission-critical systems.
- Strong understanding of relational database concepts, normalization, and data modeling principles.
- Expertise in performance tuning, execution plan analysis, and troubleshooting complex SQL/database behaviors.
- Experience working within Agile/Scrum delivery environments.
- Strong collaboration, communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively both independently and within cross-functional teams.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with ETL pipelines, data integration tools, and batch processing frameworks.
- Familiarity with CI/CD processes and database deployment automation.
- Exposure to cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure and managed PostgreSQL services.
- Prior experience supporting government or public sector environments is a plus.
- Dice Id: 90879415
- Position Id: 123444
- Posted 1 day ago
Company Info
Kairos is a Dallas based IT services firm operating with a mission to help organizations across the world effectively use cloud, mobile and social technologies for their strategic advantage.
Founded in 2003, we have successfully helped several organizations in building the technology backbone that would help them compete effectively in tough economic environments. We have been able to do this by forging strategic partnerships with leading technology providers, constantly building the skill set and competencies of our consulting team and by upholding the very best practices in customer engagement and delivery.
Kairos partners with the leading technology providers in cloud, mobile and social space. We work hard in nurturing and growing relationship with our partners.
We are also constantly seeking partnerships that would enable us to provide cutting-edge and best-in-class solutions to our customers. We understand that we are in the business of talent. We constantly lookout for smart individuals with a passion towards technology and provide them with the right mentorship and opportunities towards a stellar and rewarding career. We make sure that our consultants are not just technically equipped, but also have the right attitude towards ensuring that our engagements are successful.
And finally, our success entirely depends upon the success of our customers. We constantly strive to provide the best solutions in the most effective manner possible. Our entire process is built keeping our customers in mind and we constantly adopt and deploy the best practices and models in customer engagement and delivery. We are headquartered in Dallas, Texas and have a global delivery center in Hyderabad, India. We serve customers across United States, Europe and Asia.
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