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PostgreSQL Engineer

Ampcus Incorporated
  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • Remote
  • Instant Apply
30+ days ago

Job Description

Ampcus Inc. is a certified global provider of a broad range of Technology and Business consulting services. We are in search of a highly motivated candidate to join our talented Team.

Role Overview

We are looking for a skilled Database Engineer with strong expertise in PostgreSQL and SQL Server, along with exposure to Oracle and automation using Ansible. The role involves managing, optimizing, and automating database environments to ensure high availability, performance, and scalability.

Key Responsibilities

  • Install, configure, and administer PostgreSQL and SQL Server databases across environments
  • Perform database tuning, performance optimization, and query optimization
  • Manage backup, recovery, replication, and high availability setups
  • Automate database provisioning and configuration using Ansible
  • Monitor database health and troubleshoot performance or availability issues
  • Support database migrations, upgrades, and patching activities
  • Work closely with application, DevOps, and infrastructure teams
  • Ensure database security, access control, and compliance standards

Technical Skills Required

Core Database Skills

  • Strong hands-on experience in:
    • PostgreSQL (Primary skill)
    • Microsoft SQL Server
  • Working knowledge of:
    • Oracle (Good to have)

Automation & Tools

  • Experience with Ansible for database automation and configuration management
  • Exposure to scripting (Shell/Python/PowerShell) is an added advantage

Expected Skill Proficiency (Evaluation Benchmark)

  • PostgreSQL: 8.5 / 10 (Expert level, must-have)
  • SQL Server: 7 / 10 (Strong working knowledge)
  • Oracle: 5 / 10 (Basic to intermediate – optional)
  • Ansible: 6 / 10 (Moderate automation capability)
Ampcus is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veterans or individuals with disabilities. 

Numbers & Facts

LocationScottsdale, AZ (
Remote
)
IndustryStaffing/Employment Agencies
Company Size500 to 999 employees
Websitehttp://www.ampcus.com

About Company

Ampcus Inc is a global technology and business consulting firm specializing in Digital Transforrmation, Big Data, Analytics, Cyber Security, Testing, IV&V, Infrastructure Management and Enterprise Solutions. Ampcus Inc is an SBA 8(a) certified Women and Minority Owned global Provider of broad range of consulting Services. From strategy to execution, our disciplined yet flexible approach starts and ends with our clients. By listening hard and working harder, their goals become our goals. We are an ISO 9000, ISO 20000, ISO 27000 and CMMi Level certified company.

Ampcus consultants have significant business, engineering and technology experience. Our consultants have over 20 years of business experience and an average of over 10 years of engineering and technology experience. This means that the project teams understand how systems work and how the technology impacts the business processes of organizations.

We believe that success of an engagement is determined by strong project management, clear communication and mutual commitment working collaboratively. Our methodology begins by listening to the customer needs, then working with their teams to gain a clear understanding of the requirements, while providing a knowledge transfer of best practices for the organization. As a recognized leader providing customized software services, management and engineering solutions to companies around the world, our ability to deliver is a "granted"​ that makes companies put their trust in us to answer their day-to-day business challenges and put them on a path for greater success. We are the choice for our clients because we look at our clients business from a growth perspective.

Industry: Information Technology and Services

Specialties: Digital Transformation, Big Data and Analytics, Infrastructure Management Services, Testing and IV&V, Cyber Security, Active Directory and E-mail Infrastructure, Project Management, Training, and ERP, CRM. EAI, BI

Skills

  • Access Controlunmatched
  • Ansibleunmatched
  • Automationunmatched
  • Business Servicesunmatched
  • Configuration Managementunmatched
  • Consultingunmatched
  • Data Recoveryunmatched
  • Database Optimizationunmatched
  • Database Programmingunmatched
  • DevOpsunmatched
  • High Availabilityunmatched
  • Identify Issuesunmatched
  • Information/Data Security (InfoSec)unmatched
  • Microsoft SQL Serverunmatched
  • Microsoft SQL Server DBA (Database Administration)unmatched
  • Oracleunmatched
  • Performance Managementunmatched
  • Performance Tuning/Optimizationunmatched
  • PostgreSQLunmatched
  • Python Programming/Scripting Languageunmatched
  • Query Optimizationunmatched
  • Regulatory Complianceunmatched
  • Replication and Remote Mirroringunmatched
  • Software Patchesunmatched
  • Unix Shell Programmingunmatched
  • Windows PowerShellunmatched

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