28 Nov
HiPaaS
Saint Clair
Overview
Seeking a Database Analyst to lead structured data migrations between enterprise applications and optimize PostgreSQL workloads. Role focuses on data quality, performance tuning, reporting, and cross-team collaboration.
Key Responsibilities
Plan, script, and execute end-to-end data migrations (assessment, mapping, transformation, validation, reconciliation).
Diagnose and resolve SQL and data integrity issues across multiple environments.
Monitor PostgreSQL performance (indexes, vacuum/analyze cadence, execution plans) and implement tuning.
Refactor and optimize complex SQL (CTEs, window functions, partitioning strategies).
Build and maintain reporting queries and views aligned to business requirements.
Implement data quality checks, profiling, and audit trails.
Collaborate with product, engineering, and analytics teams to formalize data requirements.
Identify schema and query optimization opportunities to reduce latency and resource usage.
Contribute to documentation (data dictionaries, migration runbooks, performance playbooks).
Qualifications
5+ years in a Database Analyst, DBA, or Data Engineer role.
Advanced PostgreSQL expertise (query planning, indexing strategies,
locking behavior, transactions, extensions).
Solid SQL (window functions, CTEs, set-based operations, performance tuning).
Experience with data migration tooling (custom ETL scripts, psql, pgdump/pgrestore, logical replication).
Proven troubleshooting using EXPLAIN / EXPLAIN ANALYZE and pgstat* views.
Strong analytical and communication skills; able to translate requirements into productive queries.
Experience with version control and change management for schema and migration scripts.
Knowledge of data protection and privacy best practices.
Preferred
Experience with scripting (Python or Bash) for automation.
Exposure to cloud-hosted PostgreSQL (AWS RDS, Azure Database for PostgreSQL, GCP Cloud SQL).
Familiarity with performance monitoring tools (pgstatstatements, pgBadger, Prometheus/Grafana).
Basic knowledge of BI/reporting tools.
Core Competencies
Attention to detail
Systematic problem solving
Performance mindset
Cross-functional collaboration
Continuous learning
Job Type: Full time
Pay: $60.00 – $65.00 per hour
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