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Watershed Consulting

PostgreSQL Database Developer

Watershed Consulting

  • R1000.00 - R1001.00 per hour
  • Contract Senior position
  • Durban (Durban CBD)
  • Posted 02 May 2026 by Watershed Consulting
  • Expires in 33 days
  • Job 2638100

About the position

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of experience with relational databases, with architect-level experience in PostgreSQL.
  • Proven record designing and operating high-availability, high-performance database solutions.
  • Hands-on experience migrating databases from Oracle, MySQL or SQL Server to PostgreSQL.
  • Strong Linux/Unix administration skills and familiarity with shell scripting.
  • Experience with managed PostgreSQL services and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
  • Proven experience implementing backup, restore and disaster recovery strategies including PITR, replication and failover.
  • Excellent communication, leadership and mentorship abilities.
 

Desired Skills:

  • PostgreSQL
  • PL/pgSQL
  • Point-in-time recovery (PITR)
  • Disaster recovery (DR)
  • Linux/Unix environments
  • Amazon Web Services (AWS)
  • Microsoft Azure

Watershed Consulting

About the agency

Watershed Consulting is a Recruitment Company offering placement opportunities in the following sectors: Banking, Finance, Call Centre, Information Communication and Technology (ICT). We go beyond traditional recruitment by not just a getting a job for you, but a career. We do this by finding the best fit between candidate and the job. Our expertise in compensation, benefits, job evaluation and competency profiling underpins our recruitment process.

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