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Gainwell Technologies · 3 hours ago

PostgreSQL Database Administrator

positionTexas, United States
timeFull-time
remoteHybrid
seniorityMid, Senior Level
money$71K/yr - $102K/yr
date5+ years exp

Gainwell Technologies is a company focused on improving the health and well-being of vulnerable communities through advanced technologies. They are seeking an experienced PostgreSQL Database Administrator to lead the migration of Oracle databases to PostgreSQL, ensuring performance, availability, and security of the databases while collaborating with application teams.

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Responsibilities

Lead the migration of enterprise Oracle databases to PostgreSQL, including schema conversion, data migration, and application integration
Perform detailed assessment of Oracle schemas, PL/SQL code, and database features to plan equivalent PostgreSQL implementations
Configure, administer, and maintain PostgreSQL databases for performance, availability, and security
Implement high availability (HA) and disaster recovery (DR) solutions for PostgreSQL (e.g., streaming replication, Patroni, pgpool-II)
Develop and execute performance tuning strategies, including query optimization, indexing, and configuration adjustments
Manage database backup and recovery processes, ensuring RTO/RPO objectives are met
Collaborate with application teams to rewrite PL/SQL code into PostgreSQL-compatible functions and procedures (PL/pgSQL)
Monitor database health, capacity, and growth; troubleshoot and resolve incidents promptly
Document migration plans, configuration standards, and operational procedures
Stay current on PostgreSQL features, tools, and migration best practices

Qualification

PostgreSQLOracleOracle-to-PostgreSQL migrationPerformance tuningHigh availability solutionsBackup/recovery strategiesLinux/Unix environmentsShell scriptingPL/pgSQLDocumentation

Required

5+ years of experience as a Oracle Database Administrator, including 3+ years in PostgreSQL
Proven, hands-on experience in end-to-end Oracle-to-PostgreSQL migration for large, complex systems
Expertise in migration tools such as Ora2Pg, AWS SCT/DMS, EDB Migration Toolkit, or equivalent
Proficiency in PostgreSQL architecture, configuration, administration and SQL and procedural languages (PL/pgSQL, PL/SQL)
Solid experience with backup/recovery tools (pgBackRest, Barman) and HA solutions
Experience with Linux/Unix environments and shell scripting

Benefits

Generous, flexible vacation policy
401(k) employer match
Comprehensive health benefits
Educational assistance
A variety of leadership and technical development academies to help build your skills and capabilities

Company

Gainwell Technologies

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Gainwell Technologies is a provider of Information Technology & Services. It is a sub-organization of Veritas Capital.
dateFounded in 2009
location
Irving, Texas, USA
people-size10001+ employees
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https://www.gainwelltechnologies.com/

H1B Sponsorship

Gainwell Technologies has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$1M
2023-06-06Grant· $1M

Leadership Team

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Paul N. Saleh
President and Chief Executive Officer
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Gary Call
Chief Medical Officer
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