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Senior Database Engineer - Data Synchronization Specialist

M365ConnectKampala, Uganda

30+ days ago

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Manatal Database Sync Project

Senior Database Engineer - Data Synchronization Specialist

Company Overview

We are seeking an experienced Database Engineer to architect and maintain our Manatal recruitment database synchronization infrastructure. This role is critical for maintaining data authority, overcoming API throttling limitations, and providing flexible data access across our organization.

Position Summary

The Senior Database Engineer will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining a robust PostgreSQL database that syncs with Manatal's recruitment platform. You'll work closely with our automation engineers to ensure seamless data flow and create comprehensive documentation using professional ERD tools.

Key Responsibilities

Design and implement PostgreSQL database schemas optimized for recruitment data synchronization
Collaborate with automation engineers to define data flow requirements and sync strategies
Configure and manage Docker containers for PostgreSQL, pgAdmin, and other database tools
Create and maintain comprehensive ERD documentation using professional tools (Lucidchart, dbdiagram.io, etc.)
Monitor database performance and troubleshoot data inconsistencies
Implement security best practices for database access
Optimize database performance through indexing, query optimization, and maintenance procedures
Design data models that support efficient synchronization patterns
Maintain detailed technical documentation and data dictionaries
Provide training and support to team members on database usage
Evaluate and recommend database tools and technologies

Required Skills & Experience

Database Expertise :

5+ years of PostgreSQL administration and development

Expert knowledge of SQL, including complex queries, stored procedures, and triggers

Experience with JSONB data types and polymorphic relationships

Database performance tuning and optimization skills

Experience with database replication and high availability setups

Modern Database Platforms :

Experience with Supabase or similar PostgreSQL-based platforms

Understanding of real-time subscriptions and row-level security

Knowledge of database-as-a-service platforms

Experience with database migrations and schema versioning

Data Architecture & Design :

Strong understanding of data modeling and normalization

Experience designing schemas for high-volume synchronization

Knowledge of data warehousing concepts

Understanding of API data structures and transformation requirements

DevOps & Infrastructure :

Strong Docker and Docker Compose experience

Linux server administration (Ubuntu preferred)

Experience with database backup and recovery strategies

Version control with Git / GitHub

Documentation & Visualization :

Proficiency with professional ERD tools (Lucidchart, dbdiagram.io, ERwin, etc.)

Experience creating technical documentation and data dictionaries

Ability to communicate complex database designs to non-technical stakeholders

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with recruitment / ATS systems (Manatal experience is a plus)

Familiarity with multiple ERD and database design tools

Knowledge of Redis for caching strategies

Experience with monitoring tools (Prometheus, Grafana)

Understanding of event-driven architectures

Experience with data synchronization patterns and conflict resolution

What We Offer

Competitive salary based on experience

Remote work flexibility

Opportunity to architect critical infrastructure

Professional development opportunities

Direct impact on company data strategy

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