eExcise, Senior DB Engineer (PostgreSQL), TSCM-41543

Remote (Ukraine)
Centers of Excellence (Department) – SEDO - Data Platform (Stream) /
Specialist - contractor /
Remote
ELEKS Software Engineering and Development Office is looking for a Senior Database Developer (PostgreSQL) in Ukraine.

ABOUT PROJECT
Our client is from Ukraine. We are developing a track-and-trace system for electronic excise stamps, which will eventually replace paper excise stamps.

REQUIREMENTS

    • 4+ years of commercial experience in database development
    • Proven hands-on expertise with PostgreSQL
    • Strong focus on database audit and performance optimization
    • Solid skills in application performance analysis, troubleshooting, and cloud cost awareness
    • English proficiency at Upper-Intermediate level or higher

RESPONSIBILITIES

    • Initiate and lead comprehensive audits of the PostgreSQL database to uncover performance bottlenecks and assess technical debt
    • Collaborate with the team to establish a structured discovery process aimed at long-term performance improvements
    • Diagnose and address recurring issues affecting application speed and user workflows, shifting from short-term fixes to sustainable solutions
    • Identify inefficient database patterns that drive up cloud costs and risk derailing development projects
    • Act as the go-to database expert in a team with limited internal DB expertise, guiding best practices and optimization efforts throughout development

WHAT YOU WILL GET WITH ELEKS

    • Close cooperation with a customer
    • Challenging tasks
    • Competence development
    • Team of professionals
    • Dynamic environment with low level of bureaucracy