PostgreSQL Database Engineer - 18807

Veritaz is a leading IT staffing solutions provider in Sweden, committed to advancing individual careers and aiding employers in ensuring the perfect talent fit. With a proven track record of successful partnerships with top companies, we have rapidly grown our presence in the USA, Europe, and Sweden as a dependable and trusted resource within the IT industry.

Assignment Description

We are looking for an experienced Data Engineer / PostgreSQL Specialist

What You Will Work On

Support the migration of approximately 250 applications from Oracle RAC to PostgreSQL
Provide deep PostgreSQL expertise throughout the migration lifecycle
Analyze and resolve differences between Oracle and PostgreSQL
Support development teams from component migration through production
Ensure database performance, compatibility, and accuracy during migrations
Act as a PostgreSQL specialist, advisor, and problem solver
Share PostgreSQL knowledge and best practices with the database team
Document migration experiences, lessons learned, and technical solutions
Define and document database migration best practices
Review the existing database setup and recommend improvements
Collaborate closely with database specialists and application development teams

What You Bring

Minimum 5 years of PostgreSQL experience
Very strong practical knowledge of PostgreSQL and modern PostgreSQL versions
Previous experience with database migration projects
Strong Linux experience
Experience with Kubernetes
Strong English communication skills
Excellent teamwork and collaboration skills
Ability to act as a specialist, advisor, and knowledge carrier
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills