Immediate need for a talented Postgres database Engineer. This is a 06+months contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in McLean, VA or Dallas, TX (Onsite). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested. Job I
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: 25-69570 Pay R
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nge: $70 - $75/hour. Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location).Key Re
quirements and Technology Experience: Key sk
ills; Postgres, Aurora, Automation, AWS .Strong
understanding of PostgreSQL architecture, internals, and best practices.Experi
ence with database design, development, and optimization.Abilit
y to troubleshoot and resolve PostgreSQL issues.Experi
ence with AWS Aurora features, such as high availability, Global databases, and storage.Experi
ence with Aurora management and monitoring tools.Experi
ence with Aurora's performance and cost optimization strategies.Good u
nderstanding of overall AWS echo system and automation tools i.e. CFT, TerraformDataba
se Administration:Monito
ring database performance, implementing backup and recovery strategies, and troubleshooting database issues.Perfor
ming database tuning and query optimization.Ensuri
ng database integrity, security, and compliance.Very w
ell versed with Database Security & Access ManagementDataba
se administration experience with supporting traditional DB tech such as Oracle, MongoDB will be highly preferableDataba
se Migration:Experi
ence with database migration strategies, including planning, execution, and data integrity verification, including use of AWS DMS servicesFamili
arity with tools and techniques for migrating data between different database systems i.e. Oracle to PostgreSQL AuroraSoft s
kills:Excell
ent verbal and written communication skills.Self-m
otivated, driven, and creative individualOur cl
ient is a leading Financial Industry, and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration.Pyrami
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