Employment Eligibility: Gravity cannot transfer nor sponsor a work visa for this position. Applicants must be eligible to work in the U.S. for any employer directly (we are not open to contract or “corp to corp” agreements).
Position Overview:
Gravity IT Resources is seeking a skilled Database Engineer who can assist our client to convert existing Oracle PL/SQL to PostgreSQL. Throughout this effort, this individual will ensure functionality, performance, and reliability are maintained throughout the project life cycle.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Analyze and optimize database performance by identifying and resolving performance bottlenecks, optimizing queries, and implementing best practices
- Work with AWS Aurora Management for database deployments, configuration, monitoring, and maintenance tasks as needed.
- Collaborate with development teams, systems administrators, ad other stakeholders to understand database requirements, resolve issues, and implement solutions in a timely manner
- Maintain accurate documentation of database schemas, configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting steps for facilitate knowledge sharing and ensure system reliability
Required Experience & Skills:
7+ years of experience supporting database functionality, performance and reliability
Experience working with AWS Aurora
Database performance and tuning
Experience working through database conversions while maintaining performance
Oracle PL/SQL
PostgreSQL
Cross team collaboration and stakeholder engagement
Creating knowledge base articles and documentation to ensure system reliability
Nice to Have Experience:
Familiarity with AWS services and best practices
Requirement gathering
Relational Databases
Knowledge transfer
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Contract
Job function
Information Technology
Industries
Technology, Information and Media
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