Database Application Developer

Job Title: Database Application Developer

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Role Overview

Database Application Developer

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain

  scalable and optimized database applications

  for business-critical systems.
• Develop and enhance

  stored procedures, functions, and queries

  in SQL and PL/SQL for data-driven applications.
• Optimize database performance through

  query tuning, indexing strategies, and performance monitoring

  .
• Collaborate with

  software engineers, data scientists, and business analysts

  to implement effective database solutions.
• Lead

  data migration and integration

  projects across on-premise and cloud environments (AWS, GCP, Azure).
• Implement and enforce

  best practices

  for database design, normalization, and version control.
• Ensure

  data security, integrity, and compliance

  with standards such as

  GDPR

  and

  HIPAA

  .
• Design and maintain

  high-availability (HA)

  and

  disaster recovery (DR)

  setups for mission-critical systems.
• Automate database administration tasks using

  Python

  and shell scripting.
• Monitor and troubleshoot performance, security, and replication issues.
• Provide technical guidance, mentorship, and participate in

  code reviews

  .
• Stay current with emerging

  database and cloud technologies

  , recommending relevant innovations.

Technical Skills Required

Primary (Must-Have):

• Database Systems:

  Oracle and/or PostgreSQL

• Programming:

  Python (for automation, integration, and data handling)

• SQL Expertise:

  Advanced SQL, query optimization, stored procedures, and triggers

• Cloud Databases:

  GCP Cloud SQL, AWS RDS, Azure SQL Database

• NoSQL Databases:

  MongoDB, DynamoDB

• Data Security & Compliance:

  Understanding of GDPR, HIPAA

• Performance Monitoring Tools:

  AWR, StatsPack, pg_stat_statements, or similar

• Backup & Recovery:

  RMAN, pg_dump, Data Guard, or similar

Bonus Skills (Preferred):

• Experience with

  data warehousing

  ,

  ETL pipelines

  , or

  data modeling

• Familiarity with

  Agile

  and

  DevOps

  practices
• Exposure to

  CI/CD

  automation for database deployments
• Experience in

  Python-based data integration frameworks

  (e.g., SQLAlchemy, Pandas)

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in

  Computer Science

  ,

  Information Technology

  , or a related field (or equivalent professional experience).
• Minimum

  5 years of hands-on experience

  in database development and administration.

Soft Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Excellent written and verbal communication
• Ability to work independently in a remote, cross-functional environment
• Strong documentation and process-oriented mindset