PostgreSQL Developer

Dice is the leading career destination for tech experts at every stage of their careers. Our client, ProCorp Systems Inc., is seeking the following. Apply via Dice today!JD - PostgreSQL Developer: PostgreSQL Developer is responsible for the design, development, and maintenance of applications and systems that utilize the PostgreSQL database. This role involves a blend of database administration and software development skills. Key Responsibilities: Database Design and Development: Designing and implementing PostgreSQL database schemas, tables, views, stored procedures, functions, and other database objects to support application requirements. SQL Development and Optimization: Writing, optimizing, and maintaining complex SQL queries, scripts and code for data manipulation, retrieval, and reporting, ensuring high performance and efficiency. Data Modeling and Management: Creating and managing logical and physical data models, ensuring data integrity, consistency, and security through appropriate constraints, triggers and validation rules. Performance Tuning: Monitoring database performance, identifying bottlenecks, and implementing tuning strategies such as index optimization, query rewriting, and database configuration adjustments. Data migration and ETL: Developing and executing scripts and processes for data migration, transformation, and loading (ETL) between different systems or database versions. Collaboration and Integration: Working closely with software developers, data analysts, and other stakeholders to integrate database solutions with applications and ensure seamless data flow. Troubleshooting and Support: Diagnosing and resolving database-related issues, providing technical support, and ensuring the stability and availability of the PostgreSQL environment. Documentation: Creating and maintaining comprehensive documentation for database schemas, queries, processes, and configurations. Security and Backup: Implementing and maintaining database security measures, access controls, and backup and recovery procedures to protect sensitive data. Staying current: Keeping abreast of the latest PostgreSQL features, tools, and industry best practices.