What are the responsibilities and job description for the PostgreSQL DBA (100% REMOTE/NO C2C) position at Amerit Consulting?
Our client, a US Fortune 50 organization and a leading provider of Health care and Health Insurance services, seeks an accomplished PostgreSQL DBA.
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NOTE: THIS IS 100% REMOTE ROLE & ONLY W2 CANDIDATES (NO C2C/1099).
** Candidate must be authorized to work in USA without requiring sponsorship ***
Position: PostgreSQL DBA (Job ID: WLPTJP00044850)
Location: Baltimore MD (100% REMOTE)
Duration: 6 Months Strong Possibility of Extension
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Responsibilities
- Responsible for the maintenance of production, test and development databases.
- Brings solid understanding of database administration.
- Supports development team from a database design and development perspective.
- Responsible for database administration or engineering activities, ensure optimal performance on PostgreSQL environments.
- Responsible for the installation, maintenance, configuration, and integrity of PostgreSQL architecture.
- Performance tuning of the queries.
- Provide support to the application developers, including, but not limited to data refresh, SQL and PL/pgSQL performance tuning and best practice recommendations.
- Conduct code reviews with application developers.
- Ensure the long-term requirements of systems operations and administration are included in the overall database systems planning of the organization.
- Perform many related database functions across one or more teams, including designing, implementing, and maintaining new databases, backup/recovery and configuration management.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree
- 5 years of experience as a Postgres DBA / developer for complex and high-volume data warehouse projects.
- AWS certification
- Strong PL/PGSQL or PL/SQL experience is a plus.
- Experience in PostgresSQL, AWS RDS Aurora PostgreSQL.
- Hands-on experience with Postgres database administration, performance tuning and production support in a high volume, customer-facing apps/environment.
- Data modeling experience
- Must have some understanding of JAVA
- Experience working in Agile/ Scrum programs with multi-disciplinary development teams
- Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
- Manages time extremely well, can quickly sense when issues need to be addressed
- Strong attention to detail and focus on task completion.
- **Able to obtain a U.S. Federal Position of Trust clearance designation. ***
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with health IT systems with Electronic Data Interface (EDI) processing
- Experience with 270/271 transactions and/or other X12 data formats
- Experience with healthcare data, specifically Medicare/Medicaid
- 5 years of experience as a DBA / developer for complex and high-volume data warehouse projects.
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Bhupesh Khurana
Senior Technical Recruiter
Email: bkhurana@ameritconsulting.com
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