Database Developer | PostgreSQL & Oracle

Location: Bucharest, Romania

Work model: Hybrid, 2 to 4 days per month in the office

About the role

Join Luxoft’s Development Center in Bucharest and work on a project for a world renowned client. You will play a key role in migrating and optimizing database environments, moving from on premises Oracle databases to cloud based PostgreSQL infrastructure.

This is an opportunity to work on complex database engineering challenges, collaborate with DevOps and application development teams, and expand your expertise in cloud technologies.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the migration from Oracle databases to Cloud SQL for PostgreSQL
• Develop and implement migration strategies, ensuring data integrity and minimal downtime
• Design, develop and optimize database schemas, stored procedures, functions, triggers and packages
• Analyze database performance and troubleshoot production issues
• Ensure database reliability, scalability, security and data quality
• Collaborate with development and DevOps teams to deliver reliable engineering solutions
• Participate in code reviews and continuously improve database development practices
• Identify technical risks and implement effective solutions

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience as a Database Developer
• Strong hands on experience with PostgreSQL
• Professional experience with Oracle SQL and PL/SQL
• Experience designing and developing stored procedures, functions, triggers and packages
• Strong knowledge of relational databases, data modelling and database design
• Experience with Python or Shell scripting
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills
• Good communication and collaboration skills
• Willingness to learn Google Cloud technologies
• English proficiency at B2 level or above

Nice to have

• Experience in banking projects
• Experience working in Agile environments
• Previous experience with cloud database migration

What we offer

• The opportunity to work on a major database migration project
• Professional development and technical training
• A collaborative international environment
• An attractive salary and benefits package

Please note: Candidates must be based in Bucharest or nearby and available to work from the office 2 to 4 days per month, depending on project needs.