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Postgres Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

Utilize and integrate with application data storage (Postgres) to support business logic and API requirements. * Architect for the Cloud, deploying and managing services on Google Cloud Platform (GCP ...

Utilize and integrate with application data storage (Postgres) to support business logic and API requirements. * Architect for the Cloud, deploying and managing services on Google Cloud Platform (GCP ...

Utilize and integrate with application data storage (Postgres) to support business logic and API requirements. * Architect for the Cloud, deploying and managing services on Google Cloud Platform (GCP ...

... Postgres) * Proven experience securely storing, managing, and accessing sensitive data such as API keys, passwords, certificates and other confidential information using Google Secrets Manager or ...

Utilize and integrate with application data storage (Postgres) to support business logic and API requirements. * Architect for the Cloud, deploying and managing services on Google Cloud Platform (GCP ...

Database Administrator

Lansing, MI · Hybrid

$29 - $33/hr

Skills Database administrator, Sql, powershell, Performance tuning, Sql server, z/OS, DB Marlin, Elasticsearch, MongoDB, Postgres Top Skills Details Database administrator,Sql,powershell,Performance ...

Database Administrator

Lansing, MI · Hybrid

$29 - $33/hr

Skills Database administrator, Sql, powershell, Performance tuning, Sql server, z/OS, DB Marlin, Elasticsearch, MongoDB, Postgres Top Skills Details Database administrator,Sql,powershell,Performance ...

Understanding of SQL/NoSQL Database implementations (SQLite, Redis, Postgres, etc) * Well-versed in Docker/containerization * Hands-on knowledge of cloud platforms and services focused on IoT device ...

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Minimum 5+ SQL / Oracle database experience or PostGres * Micro services / APIGEE/ Rest API development * Google Cloud Platform (GCP) development (Cloud Run, Pub Sub, GCS Bucket) and deployment ...

Software Engineer

Redford, MI · On-site

$85.40K - $192.90K/yr

Design and manage data pipelines using Google Cloud tools (BigQuery, Postgres) to handle real-time image/video data and model telemetry. * Web Interfaces: Create intuitive, high-performance web-based ...

Senior Software Developer

Detroit, MI · On-site

$54 - $71.25/hr

Experience with Postgres database design, optimization, and writing queries. * Working knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes is required. * Expert knowledge with optimizing databases (e.g. MySQL)

Senior Software Developer

Detroit, MI · On-site

$54 - $71.25/hr

Experience with Postgres database design, optimization, and writing queries. * Working knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes is required. * Expert knowledge with optimizing databases (e.g. MySQL)

Data Engineer

Dearborn, MI · On-site

$140.63K - $184.14K/yr

... Postgres, or Oracle for building and optimizing complex queries and ETL processes. 2. Analytics and Data Product Development with a strong focus on designing, developing, and maintaining data ...

Software Engineer

Redford, MI

$85.40K - $192.90K/yr

Design and manage data pipelines using Google Cloud tools (BigQuery, Postgres) to handle real-time image/video data and model telemetry. * Web Interfaces: Create intuitive, high-performance web-based ...

Hands on experience with Big Query, and Postgres SQL. * Ability to perform DevOps activities to facilitate release cycles and provide robust production support for customers. * Experience in managing ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a PostgreSQL Database Administrator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a PostgreSQL Database Administrator, you need strong expertise in relational database management, SQL proficiency, and a background in computer science or information technology. Familiarity with tools like pgAdmin, command-line utilities, and experience with backup, recovery, and performance tuning are typically required, along with relevant certifications such as PostgreSQL Certified Professional. Analytical problem-solving, attention to detail, and effective communication are essential soft skills for collaborating with development teams and troubleshooting issues. These skills are crucial for ensuring database reliability, optimizing performance, and supporting the data needs of organizations.

What are some common challenges faced by Postgres Database Administrators and how can they be addressed?

Postgres Database Administrators often encounter challenges such as managing database performance, ensuring data security, and planning for scalability. Tuning queries and indexing strategies are crucial for maintaining optimal performance, especially as data volume grows. Security is another key focus, requiring regular updates, user access management, and monitoring for vulnerabilities. Collaborating closely with development and operations teams helps address these challenges by streamlining deployment and troubleshooting processes. Continuous learning and leveraging the active Postgres community are also important for staying updated with best practices.

What are Postgres administrators?

Postgres administrators, often called PostgreSQL DBAs, are professionals responsible for managing and maintaining PostgreSQL databases. Their duties include installing and configuring the database system, performing backups and recovery, optimizing queries, monitoring performance, and ensuring data security. They also handle user permissions, troubleshoot issues, and may assist in database design to support application development. Effective Postgres administrators help ensure that databases run smoothly, securely, and efficiently.
What job categories do people searching Postgres jobs in Michigan look for? The top searched job categories for Postgres jobs in Michigan are:
Infographic showing various Postgres job openings in Michigan as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 5% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 73% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 21% Remote job distribution.
Back-end Software Development Engineer

Back-end Software Development Engineer

FastTek

Dearborn, MI

$47.50 - $65.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 29 days ago


Job description

Back-end Software Development Engineer #1049555
Job Description:
Job Function Overview:
  • Employees in this job function primarily develop and maintain the back-end/server-side components of an application, including APIs, services, and business logic.
  • The current focus of this role is approximately 80% backend and 20% frontend development.
  • While initially a backend focused position, candidates should expect exposure to frontend engineering with React, and the balance of work could shift over time depending on product requirements.
  • You will work within a cloud-native environment, leveraging modern AI/LLM tools to enhance development workflows and productivity.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Engage with customers and stakeholders to understand use-cases and translate requirements into scalable technical solutions.
  • Solve complex problems by designing and delivering robust services, primarily using Java/Spring Boot and Node.js/TypeScript.
  • Contribute to frontend development using React as needed to support end-to-end feature delivery, maintaining a flexible mindset toward the backend/frontend balance.
  • Leverage AI and Large Language Models (LLMs) to optimize development workflows, accelerate code generation, and improve overall team productivity.
  • Utilize and integrate with application data storage (Postgres) to support business logic and API requirements.
  • Architect for the Cloud, deploying and managing services on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) while ensuring high availability and performance.
  • Champion Quality through TDD/BDD, utilizing tools like Cucumber and Playwright to ensure comprehensive test coverage and behavioral reliability.
  • Maintain CI/CD Pipelines using GitHub Actions or Tekton to automate deployments and maintain a high-frequency release cadence.
  • Apply Agile & Clean Code principles, focusing on small releases, continuous integration, and maintaining a unified architectural approach.
  • Optimize Infrastructure to improve application resiliency, monitoring health and performance to ensure reliability.
  • Support security practices to safeguard user data through encryption, anonymization, and proactive security hardening.

Skills Required:
  • GCP Cloud Run
  • Cloud Architecture
  • Java
  • Application Testing
  • Agile Software Development

Skills Preferred:
  • JavaScript
  • js
  • Testing Methodologies

Experience Required:
  • 6+ years of combined experience in backend development with Java/Spring Boot and NodeJS/TypeScript in a professional setting.
  • Demonstrated experience leveraging Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Large Language Models (LLMs) to enhance development workflows and productivity.
  • Working experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) or other major cloud providers.
  • Experience with Test Driven Development (TDD) and Behavior Driven Development (BDD) ideologies, utilizing tools such as Cucumber and Playwright.
  • Familiarity with principles of front-end engineering with React
  • Strong understanding and application of agile software development frameworks and methodologies, including Clean Code principles, Small Releases, and Continuous Integration.
  • Experience with Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) tools such as GitHub, Jenkins, and Tekton.

Experience Preferred:
  • 2+ years of experience with front-end libraries such as ReactJS, VueJS, or AngularJS in a professional or personal setting.
  • 2+ years of professional experience with TypeScript.
  • Experience with PostgreSQL or other relational databases.

Education Required:
  • Bachelor's Degree

Education Preferred:
  • Master's Degree

Additional Info:
At FastTek Global, Our Purpose is Our People and Our Planet. We come to work each day and are reminded we are helping people find their success stories. Also, Doing the right thing is our mantra. We act responsibly, give back to the communities we serve and have a little fun along the way.
We have been doing this with pride, dedication and plain, old-fashioned hard work for 24 years!
FastTek Global is financially strong, privately held company that is 100% consultant and client focused.
We've differentiated ourselves by being fast, flexible, creative and honest. Throw out everything you've heard, seen, or felt about every other IT Consulting company. We do unique things and we do them for Fortune 10, Fortune 500, and technology start-up companies.
Our benefits are second to none and thanks to our flexible benefit options you can choose the benefits you need or want, options include:
  • Medical and Dental (FastTek pays majority of the medical program)
  • Vision
  • Personal Time Off (PTO) Program
  • Long Term Disability (100% paid)
  • Life Insurance (100% paid)
  • 401(k) with immediate vesting and 3% (of salary) dollar-for-dollar match

Plus, we have a lucrative employee referral program and an employee recognition culture.
FastTek Global was named one of the Top Work Places in Michigan by the Detroit Free Press in 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, and 2023!
To view all of our open positions go to: https://www.fasttek.com/fastswitch/findwork
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AI & Hiring Disclosure
We use AI tools to support parts of our hiring process, such as reviewing applications and identifying potential matches. These tools are designed to promote efficiency, consistency, and fairness, and they are always used under human oversight.
All personal data collected is used solely for recruitment purposes, and you have the right to know, access, or request deletion of your data at any time, subject to legal limits.
If AI will be used in a video interview, you'll be informed in advance and asked for your consent, with the option to opt out.
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