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# PostgreSQL SME

- **Company:** VDart
- **Location:** Sheffield, UK
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Agile Methodology, JIRA, Python (Programming Language), PostgreSQL, Prometheus, Software Engineering, Scripting, Grafana, Fastapi, Containerization, Tenable Nessus, Hashicorp, Api Design, Docker, Control M
- **Published:** August 30, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.collegerecruiter.com/job/2815452301-postgresql-sme

## About the Role

* Hands on experience with API development using Python and FastAPI
 * Strong problem solving, debugging and analytical skills
 * Exposure on enhancing observability with knowledge of tools such as Prometheus, Grafana and OpenTelemetry
 * Advantageous to have enterprise tools knowledge ie Control M, True Sight, Guardium, Tenable Nessus, Delinea
 * Knowledge of Security and Software Development in a Highly regulated environment
 * Endtoend knowledge of build, package, test and deployment of CI/CD pipelines
 * Experience using Agile practices and Tools (JIRA etc)
 * Exposure to managing secrets using Hashicorp Vault
 * Containerize and deploy application/services using Docker and Kubernetes

## Description

* Design, develop and maintain automation solutions for databases operations and rollouts
 * Build and integrate API for Database Management Operations and automation workflows
 * Troubleshoot automation issues across scripting, API s and containerized environments


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