Senior PostgreSQL Database Engineer

4 674 - 5 550 USDNet per month - B2B
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Senior PostgreSQL Database Engineer

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Jit Team

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Full-time
B2B
Senior
Remote
4 674 - 5 550 USDNet per month - B2B

Job description

Salary: 800 - 950 PLN/day on B2B

Work model: remote (with occasional on‑site visits to Gdynia, Gdańsk, Warszawa, or Łódź)

 

Why choose this offer?


  • You can expect a flexible work organization
  • The international work environment will give you the opportunity to interact with the English language on a daily basis
  • Scandinavian organizational culture will provide you with work-life balance, you will gain time for additional training (financed by Jit)
  • The Jit community will bring you a nice time during regular integration meetings

 

Project


You will be involved in a project focused on supporting the migration, operation, and optimization of PostgreSQL databases on Google Cloud, delivering reliable, secure, and compliant database services for both traditional and cloud‑native workloads. The role covers end‑to‑end responsibility for PostgreSQL environments, including cloud migrations, day‑to‑day operations, performance tuning, capacity planning, and troubleshooting, with a strong focus on stability and scalability. You will work with managed and VM‑based PostgreSQL solutions on GCP, support database changes and incidents in line with ITSM processes, and collaborate closely with Cloud Engineering, Security, and Application teams to ensure alignment with architectural standards and compliance requirements, while maintaining clear documentation and operational runbooks.

 

 

Responsibilities you'll have

  • Migrate PostgreSQL databases from on‑premises platforms to Google Cloud
  • Support PostgreSQL running on VM‑based and/or managed cloud services
  • Perform database upgrades, patching, performance tuning, and optimization
  • Support onboarding of applications to PostgreSQL platforms
  • Troubleshoot incidents and support change and release activities
  • Collaborate with cloud, security, and application stakeholders
  • Maintain documentation, operational procedures, and knowledge articles

Expected competences and knowledge

  • Strong hands‑on experience as a PostgreSQL DBA / Database Engineer

  • Deep knowledge of PostgreSQL internals, performance, and configuration

  • Experience with PostgreSQL on cloud platforms, preferably Google Cloud

  • Hands‑on experience with database migrations (on‑prem → cloud)

  • Understanding of replication, backup, recovery, and HA concepts

  • Experience working in enterprise / regulated environments

Nice to have

  • Experience with PostgreSQL managed services and Google Cloud infrastructure
  • Automation and scripting experience
  • Familiarity with cloud security and compliance requirements

 

Technologies you'll work with


  • PostgreSQL DBA
  • Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
  • Google Compute Engine (GCE, VM‑based SQL Server)
  • High Availability (HA)
  • On‑premises platforms

 

Client – why choose this particular client from the Jit portfolio?


Jit Team has had an over-decade-long relationship with the leading financial group in the Nordic countries, and we are privileged to be our client's premier partner in Poland. At present, over 200 Jit personnel are engaged in the completion of more than 60 projects for this Norwegian major provider of financial services with a global presence and a strong focus on modern technology. Our customer's work atmosphere is epitomized by the Scandinavian culture, which is conducive to people who place emphasis on work-life balance and feedback culture. Furthermore, all projects are executed in international teams, giving constant exposure to the English language. 

 

About Jit Team


The Human factor of IT - it's not just a slogan, it's a philosophy. The foundation of Jit Team is people, which is why we prioritise you. We employ over 700 experienced experts. We create highly specialised teams for clients from all over the world. We offer team members developmental projects, a wide range of benefits and a proprietary professional development programme.

Behind our maxim are also charitable and educational activities. We support pupils and students by donating learning equipment. We offer internships to help launch careers in IT. We support water rescuers and hospitals by providing the necessary equipment. We are a Polish company and we share what we have achieved over 15 years of activity. By supporting indigenous initiatives, we ensure the circulation of good energy.

 

Tech stack

    Databases

    advanced

    PostgreSQL

    advanced

    GCP

    regular

    Google Cloud Platform

    regular

Office location

About the company

Jit Team

Jit Team – the human factor of IT. We build software development teams for our clients operating in various branches of business. We believe that the most important factor is the human factor. Our main value are Jit peop...
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Senior PostgreSQL Database Engineer

4 674 - 5 550 USDNet per month - B2B
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Senior PostgreSQL Database Engineer

-, Gdańsk
Jit Team
4 674 - 5 550 USDNet per month - B2B
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