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SpotHero

Pricing Engineering Manager

Chicago, IL · On-site

Java/Python/Go, React, Postgres, AWS, Kubernetes. Nice to have: * Experience with backend development Tech you'll work with: * Backend: Java, Python, Kotlin, Postgres * Frontend: React/Redux * DevOps ...

SDH Systems

Java Azure Developer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$52.50 - $68/hr

Hybrid (3 Days Onsite)Experience Required: 15+ Years What are the top 3 skills required for this role? 1. Azure Cloud, Azure SQL, Postgres, 2. Java 8/17/21+, Springboot Microservices, JPA, OracleDB ...

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Spruce Infotech

AI Data Solutions Architect

Lincolnshire, IL · On-site

$67 - $86.25/hr

Snowflake, Postgres, Azure, BigQuery, etc.) for consumption by AI/ML. * Design and implemented integration patterns that connect structured and unstructured data sources (Snowflake, Salesforce ...

1872 Consulting

Sr. Python Developer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$125K - $168K/yr

... Postgres or Mysql • Bright, motivated, passionate engineers who want to work with the same and are open minded about applying the best tool for the job and solving real problems for real users ...

HiresRight, Inc.

Back-End Developer

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

Experience working with SQL and NoSQL databases such as MySQL, Postgres, DynamoDB, MongoDB, etc. * You are present in the external tech community and proactively share your expertise with others via ...

Socket.dev

Tax Data Systems and Process Analyst

Chicago, IL · On-site

$116 - $166/hr

Experience with data processing and management, including Relational Database Management Systems (RDBMS) such as Postgres or MySQL. * Experience with machine learning frameworks like TensorFlow and ...

New

1872 Consulting

Site Reliability Engineer, Data

Chicago, IL · On-site

$58.75 - $78/hr

Postgres, Neo4j, Snowflake, Redshift, Hadoop, ElasticSearch, DynamoDB • 5+ years of experience in site reliability, systems engineering, devops, or systems architecture on a high volume platform ...

1872 Consulting

Site Reliability Engineer, Data

Chicago, IL · On-site

$58.75 - $78/hr

Postgres, Neo4j, Snowflake, Redshift, Hadoop, ElasticSearch, DynamoDB • 5+ years of experience in site reliability, systems engineering, devops, or systems architecture on a high volume platform ...

Zoro

Software Developer- Full Stack

Buffalo Grove, IL · On-site

... Postgres) • A desire to work in a fast growing, fast paced, company • SQLAlchemy is a plus • ETL experience is a plus • Familiarity with agile methodology • Bachelor's degree in computer ...

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As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for postgres in Chicago, IL is $59.83, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $52.02 and $67.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Postgres administrator?

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 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 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.

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Pricing Engineering Manager

SpotHero

Chicago, IL • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 14 days ago

Job description

Who we are:
At SpotHero, we work as a team to empower people to get everywhere, easier! We're rapidly growing with the mission of bringing the parking industry into the future through technology. Drivers across the nation use the SpotHero mobile app and website to reserve convenient, affordable parking in advance, on-the-go or through their connected cars, and parking companies rely on us to help them reach new customers while optimizing their business. We connect the dots with cutting-edge technology, delivering value to both sides of this exciting, evolving marketplace.
Pricing Engineering Manager at SpotHero:
SpotHero is looking for an Engineering Manager to lead one of our key squads focused on pricing with the squad's vision to enable the best price possible for all locations on SpotHero. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who loves going deep on technical challenges, thrives in building high-performing teams, and collaborates cross-functionally to deliver value at scale.
You'll manage a full-stack engineering squad, partnering closely with Product to set direction, ship quality software, and drive team growth. You'll be responsible for team health, delivery, and technical quality and you'll be comfortable jumping into the code or managing incidents when needed.
What you'll do:
  • Lead and grow a team of engineers, fostering a culture of trust, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
  • Own team execution and delivery: roadmap planning, goal setting, and shipping well-tested, usable products.
  • Ensure adherence to engineering best practices, including quality, observability, testing, security, and performance.
  • Build partnerships across Product, Data, and Ops to align on priorities and drive business outcomes.
  • Develop team members through mentorship, coaching, and thoughtful career conversations.
  • Contribute to org-wide engineering practices: on-call readiness, DORA metrics, onboarding, and more.

What we're looking for:
  • 5+ years of experience as a software engineer working on distributed systems in Python, Java, Kotlin, Go, or JavaScript/TypeScript.
  • 3+ years of experience managing engineers, ideally on small, fast-moving squads.
  • Clear communication, a bias toward action, and the ability to navigate ambiguity.
  • A track record of building resilient systems and leading teams through scaling challenges.
  • Comfortable working in our stack or learning quickly: Java/Python/Go, React, Postgres, AWS, Kubernetes.

Nice to have:
  • Experience with backend development

Tech you'll work with:
  • Backend: Java, Python, Kotlin, Postgres
  • Frontend: React/Redux
  • DevOps: AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform, Prometheus, Honeycomb
  • Data: Redshift, Airflow, Looker

Why SpotHero?
We're a marketplace making parking easier for drivers and more efficient for garage operators. You'll join a team that values curiosity, ownership, and continuous learning and a culture that emphasizes impact, relationships, and adaptability.
Seeking Candidates in:
  • Chicago, IL
  • Toronto, ON

What we are offering:
  • Career game changer - A truly unique experience to work for a fast-growing startup in a role with unlimited growth potential.
  • Excellent benefits
    • We cover a generous portion of Medical Premiums, 50% of Dental and Vision Premiums, company-sponsored Life Insurance, STD, and AD&D coverage, a 401(k) with match and immediate vesting, and comprehensive leave policies to meet your needs in creating space for life.
    • Canada: We offer Medical (prescription drug and paramedical coverage), Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, STD, and LTD.
  • Flexible PTO policy and outstanding work/life balance - We value and support each individual team member.
  • UberEats weekly lunch stipend for in-office days
  • Udemy License and Personal Learning Budget - We support the professional and personal growth of our people by providing everyone with learning resources and development opportunities.
  • Annual parking stipend - Duh. We help people park!
  • The opportunity to collaborate with fun, innovative, and passionate people in a casual yet highly productive atmosphere.
  • Our commitment to allyship has been a central driver of how we Respect Fellow Drivers. You'll have the opportunity to be part of Employee Resource Groups, access allyship learning resources, and actively contribute to our ongoing effort of making SpotHero inclusive for all.
  • Employee programs to grow and support our people such as Discovery Days for Product and Engineering, Gearing up for Aspiring Leaders, and Mentorship Program.
  • Wellness program - a workplace that actively supports your physical and mental wellbeing through ongoing events, initiatives, resources, and thoughtful perks and benefits.
  • A workplace recognized as CityLights award winner by 1871, 2026 Best Places To Work by BuiltIn, Most Loved Workplace Certified by the Best Practice Institute, and recipient of multiple Comparably awards, including Best Company Culture, Best Company for Women, and Best Company for Diversity.

Compensation in Illinois:
  • Depending on your skillset and experience, you can expect your base salary to be between $152,000 - $190,000 as well as a discretionary bonus and leading total rewards package.
Compensation in Ontario:
  • Depending on your skillset and experience, you can expect your base salary to be between CA$148,800 - $186,000 as well as a discretionary bonus and leading total rewards package.

At SpotHero, we Respect Fellow Drivers by providing an inclusive interview experience for everyone, including people with disabilities. We are happy to provide reasonable accommodations to candidates in need of individualized support during the hiring process. Please let our team know of your need when you apply or as you begin interviewing with our team.
SpotHero is an equal opportunity employer. We know that a diverse workforce is the strongest workforce, and are committed to building and supporting an inclusive environment for all.Additionally, because we want to Remember to Signal, if you choose to provide us personal information in connection with a job application, please review our Applicant Privacy Notice which provides details about what information we collect and process about you in order to consider your candidacy.
PLEASE NOTE: This position is ineligible for visa sponsorship. To be considered for this role, you must be legally authorized to work in the US or Canada and not require sponsorship for employment now or in the future.

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