Database Specialist (PosgreSQL)
Capgemini
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YOUR PROJECT
We are seeking a highly skilled Database PostgreSQL Specialist to join our team for a large bank payment solutions client. The ideal candidate will not only be a proficient as in understanding of Database aspects (candidate might have DBA experience) but also have a strong focus on application development and optimizations. Payments Database specialist works closely with the Solution Architect, DBAs and Lead Engineer to create highly performant and resilient database design and subsequently works with senior application engineers to implement the designs.
YOUR TASKS
- Maintain and optimize PostgreSQL databases for high transaction volumes.
- Collaborate with developers to implement efficient data access patterns and reduce performance bottlenecks.
- Design and implement data models to support business-critical features, ensuring scalability and maintainability.
- Perform performance monitoring and fine-tuning of database queries
- Implement data migration strategies, ensuring seamless transitions across environments during feature releases.
- Monitor and maintain database health, including replication, backups, and disaster recovery solutions.
- Optimize database configurations to achieve cost savings on cloud infrastructure.
- Implement role-based access systems to enhance database security compliance.
YOUR PROFILE
- 8+ years of working experience for a professional consulting organization in the Database area with strong Database foundation skills.
- 5+ years of direct working experience on PostgreSQL
- Proficient with database tuning and use of PostgreSQL tools such as PgBadger, PEM, BARMAN
- Proficient with PostgreSQL architecture
- Proficient with PostgreSQL networking, HBA and connection pooling (PgBouncer, PgPool, pgCat)
- In-depth understanding of databases and knowledge of SQL.
- Working knowledge of scripting languages, BASH, KSH, Python, Perl etc.
WHAT YOU’LL LOVE ABOUT WORKING HERE
- Well-being culture: medical care with Medicover, private life insurance, and Multisport card. But we went one step further by creating our own Capgemini Helpline offering therapeutical support if needed and the educational podcast "Let's talk about wellbeing" which you can listen to on Spotify.
- Access to over 70 training tracks with certification opportunities (e.g., GenAI, Excel, Business Analysis, Project Management) on our NEXT platform. Dive into a world of knowledge with free access to Education First languages platform, Pluralsight, TED Talks, Coursera and Udemy Business materials and trainings.
- Continuous feedback and ongoing performance discussions thanks to our performance management tool GetSuccess supported by a transparent performance management policy.
- Enjoy hybrid working model that fits your life - after completing onboarding, connect work from a modern office with ergonomic work from home, thanks to home office package (including laptop, monitor, and chair). Ask your recruiter about the details.
GET TO KNOW US
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ABOUT CAPGEMINI
Capgemini is a global leader in partnering with companies to transform and manage their business by harnessing the power of technology. The Group is guided everyday by its purpose of unleashing human energy through technology for an inclusive and sustainable future. It is a responsible and diverse organization of over 360,000 team members globally in more than 50 countries. With its strong 55-year heritage and deep industry expertise, Capgemini is trusted by its clients to address the entire breadth of their business needs, from strategy and design to operations, fueled by the fast evolving and innovative world of cloud, data, AI, connectivity, software, digital engineering and platforms.
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