PostgreSQL Database Engineer

Join to apply for the PostgreSQL Database Engineer (Junior/Middle) ID35839 role at AgileEngine 2 weeks ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the PostgreSQL Database Engineer (Junior/Middle) ID35839 role at AgileEngine Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. AgileEngine is one of the Inc. 5000 fastest-growing companies in the US and a top-3 ranked dev shop according to Clutch. We create award-winning custom software solutions that help companies across 15+ industries change the lives of millions.If you like a challenging environment where you’re working with the best and are encouraged to learn and experiment every day, there’s no better place - guaranteed :)WHAT YOU WILL DO- Design and implement efficient PostgreSQL schemas to support product features and scalability;- Maintain and tune database performance, ensuring high availability and responsiveness;- Collaborate with engineers, QA, and DevOps to streamline data flow and reliability;- Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve database-related issues;- Support data integration and migration efforts across environments;- Contribute to establishing best practices and maintaining high coding standards for data integrity and reliability.MUST HAVES- +2 years of experience in database engineering with a focus on PostgreSQL ;- Proven experience in designing, maintaining, and optimizing complex relational database systems;- Strong knowledge of SQL performance tuning, indexing strategies, and query optimization;- Experience with schema design for scalable and maintainable systems;- Ability to work independently, take ownership of tasks, and deliver with minimal supervision;- Solid understanding of data integrity, backups, and replication strategies;- Familiarity with CI/CD practices in relation to database change management;- Excellent communication skills in English (verbal and written).NICE TO HAVES- Experience with other database systems (e.g., MySQL, MongoDB);- Familiarity with cloud services like AWS RDS or GCP Cloud SQL;- Knowledge of data migration techniques;- Experience supporting backend services written in Java or other modern backend stacks;- Exposure to DevOps practices (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes);- Experience with these technologies: sqitch, pgtaps, dbt, metaplane, AWS glue.THE BENEFITS OF JOINING US- Professional growth: Accelerate your professional journey with mentorship, TechTalks, and personalized growth roadmaps.- Competitive compensation: We match your ever-growing skills, talent, and contributions with competitive USD-based compensation and budgets for education, fitness, and team activities.- A selection of exciting projects: Join projects with modern solutions development and top-tier clients that include Fortune 500 enterprises and leading product brands.- Flextime: Tailor your schedule for an optimal work-life balance, by having the options of working from home and going to the office – whatever makes you the happiest and most productive.Your application doesn't end here To unlock the next steps, check your email and complete your registration on our Applicant Site . The incomplete registration results in the termination of your process. Seniority level Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Information Technology Industries IT Services and IT Consulting Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at AgileEngine by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for “Database Engineer” roles. Data Engineer with PowerCenter Experience - Remote - Latin America Python and Kubernetes Software Engineer - Data, AI/ML & Analytics We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr