Cayuse Holdings

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Database Developer

Location

Texas

Posted

5 days ago

Salary

$108.2K - $147.7K / year

Seniority

Senior

Bachelor Degree5 yrs expEnglishCloudPostgreSQLSQL

Job Description

Database Developer

Cayuse Holdings

• Design, develop, and optimize SQL queries, functions, triggers, and stored procedures in PostgreSQL for high-volume enterprise applications. • Support data modeling activities, ensuring alignment with enterprise architecture, application requirements, and scalability needs. • Collaborate with application and integration teams to support end-to-end delivery of data-driven solutions, including new features, enhancements, and defect remediation. • Participate in code reviews, design sessions, and sprint planning as part of an Agile delivery team. • Analyze complex datasets and data flows to ensure reliability, integrity, and accuracy across systems and interfaces. • Troubleshoot database issues and provide root cause analysis for performance bottlenecks, data inconsistencies, and integration failures. • Lead performance tuning initiatives, including indexing strategies, query refactoring, and database optimization techniques. • Perform execution plan analysis and recommend changes to schema, indexing, or SQL logic to improve performance and scalability. • Ensure all database objects, code, and processes adhere to agency policies, data governance standards, and applicable security/compliance requirements. • Contribute to and maintain database development standards, best practices, and documentation. • Assist in migration, upgrade, and modernization efforts involving PostgreSQL and associated data platforms (e.g., moving from legacy systems, version upgrades, refactoring for cloud). • Support processes for backup, recovery, and environment management in collaboration with infrastructure and operations teams. • Other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience as a Database Developer or in a similar role
  • 5+ years of strong hands-on expertise with PostgreSQL, including: SQL PL/pgSQL, Stored procedures, Triggers, Indexing, Query optimization
  • 5+ years of experience working with large-scale, high-volume enterprise applications and mission-critical data environments
  • 5+ years with a strong understanding of relational database design, normalization, and data modeling principles
  • 5+ years of proficiency in performance tuning, execution plan analysis, and troubleshooting complex SQL behaviors
  • 5+ years of experience working in Agile/Scrum teams and collaborating on multi-disciplinary project delivery
  • 5+ years demonstrating the ability to foster effective collaboration and communication within the project team (developers, testers, stakeholders), including active participation in meetings, discussions, and code reviews
  • 5+ years demonstrating excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
  • 5+ years showing the ability to work in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities and multiple concurrent projects
  • 5+ years demonstrating the ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Must be able to pass a background check. May require additional background checks as required by projects and/or clients at any time during employment.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance; Wellness Program
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care, Commuter)
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability options
  • Basic Life and AD&D Insurance (Company Provided)
  • Voluntary Life and AD&D options
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with matching after one year
  • Paid Time Off

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