Database Engineer
I-Ray IT Solutions ABSammanfattning
We are seeking a Database Engineer for a contract role focused on migrating enterprise database services from Oracle to PostgreSQL in Stockholm, Sweden. This hybrid position requires two days onsite per week and involves hands-on migration, database analysis, and collaboration with development teams to ensure high performance and reliability. The contract is for six months, starting mid-September 2026, with a strong possibility of extension.Jobbet i korthet
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Hybrid work model with two onsite days per week in Stockholm.Initial contract of six months with a strong possibility of extension.
Ansök senast: 2026-09-04
Publicerad: 2026-08-05
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Database Engineer - Oracle to PostgreSQL Migration
Location: Stockholm, Sweden (Hybrid - 2 days onsite per week)
Employment Type: Contract (6 months with strong possibility of extension)
Start Date: Mid-September 2026
About the Role
We are looking for an experienced Database Engineer to join a large-scale database modernization project. In this role, you will play a key part in migrating enterprise database services from Oracle to PostgreSQL while ensuring high performance, stability, and reliability throughout the migration process.
This position combines hands-on migration work with database analysis, optimization, and collaboration with development teams to deliver scalable and maintainable database solutions.
Key Responsibilities
Plan and execute Oracle-to-PostgreSQL database migration activities.
Design and implement efficient PostgreSQL database solutions.
Review database schemas, configurations, and application database interactions.
Identify performance improvements and optimization opportunities.
Ensure database integrity, stability, and compatibility during migration.
Collaborate with software engineers and technical teams throughout the project.
Prepare technical documentation, migration guidelines, and best practices.
Required Qualifications
Proven experience as a PostgreSQL Database Administrator or PostgreSQL-focused Database Engineer/Developer.
Strong knowledge of PostgreSQL administration and performance tuning.
Solid understanding of Oracle database concepts and architecture.
Hands-on experience delivering Oracle-to-PostgreSQL migration projects.
Experience with SQL and database design principles.
Familiarity with Liquibase or similar database versioning and change management tools.
Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within cross-functional teams.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience working with Java applications connected to PostgreSQL.
Knowledge of distributed systems or messaging platforms such as Kafka or Solace.
Familiarity with AI-assisted development tools such as Cursor or Claude.
Experience supporting high-volume production systems and low-downtime database migrations.
Work Arrangement
Hybrid work model with two onsite days per week in Stockholm.
Initial contract of six months with a strong possibility of extension.
Start in mid-September 2026.
Location: Stockholm, Sweden (Hybrid - 2 days onsite per week)
Employment Type: Contract (6 months with strong possibility of extension)
Start Date: Mid-September 2026
About the Role
We are looking for an experienced Database Engineer to join a large-scale database modernization project. In this role, you will play a key part in migrating enterprise database services from Oracle to PostgreSQL while ensuring high performance, stability, and reliability throughout the migration process.
This position combines hands-on migration work with database analysis, optimization, and collaboration with development teams to deliver scalable and maintainable database solutions.
Key Responsibilities
Plan and execute Oracle-to-PostgreSQL database migration activities.
Design and implement efficient PostgreSQL database solutions.
Review database schemas, configurations, and application database interactions.
Identify performance improvements and optimization opportunities.
Ensure database integrity, stability, and compatibility during migration.
Collaborate with software engineers and technical teams throughout the project.
Prepare technical documentation, migration guidelines, and best practices.
Required Qualifications
Proven experience as a PostgreSQL Database Administrator or PostgreSQL-focused Database Engineer/Developer.
Strong knowledge of PostgreSQL administration and performance tuning.
Solid understanding of Oracle database concepts and architecture.
Hands-on experience delivering Oracle-to-PostgreSQL migration projects.
Experience with SQL and database design principles.
Familiarity with Liquibase or similar database versioning and change management tools.
Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within cross-functional teams.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience working with Java applications connected to PostgreSQL.
Knowledge of distributed systems or messaging platforms such as Kafka or Solace.
Familiarity with AI-assisted development tools such as Cursor or Claude.
Experience supporting high-volume production systems and low-downtime database migrations.
Work Arrangement
Hybrid work model with two onsite days per week in Stockholm.
Initial contract of six months with a strong possibility of extension.
Start in mid-September 2026.
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Database Engineer
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