Database Designer in Brisbane

Database Designer in Brisbane

Brisbane Full-Time 94500 - 115500 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Design and optimise databases for critical national systems using AWS Aurora and PostgreSQL.
  • Company: Join a leading enterprise solutions provider dedicated to supporting government platforms.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and the chance to mentor peers.
  • Other info: Work in Melbourne, Brisbane, or Wollongong with excellent career growth opportunities.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on systems that serve millions of Australians in a dynamic environment.
  • Qualifications: Experience with PostgreSQL, AWS RDS, and strong collaboration skills required.

The predicted salary is between 94500 - 115500 $ per year.

Join a dynamic team dedicated to delivering critical national systems and be part of Australia's leading enterprise solutions.

We are seeking a highly skilled Database Designer to play a vital role in supporting the Department's registry applications.

This is an exceptional opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment where your expertise will ensure the security, efficiency, and resilience of essential government platforms.

As a key member of the team, you will collaborate with talented application, Dev Ops, and architecture professionals in an Agile setting.

Your work will directly influence the design, optimisation, and maintenance of enterprise databases built on AWS Aurora and Postgre SQL, empowering national systems that impact millions of Australians.

Passionate about continuous improvement and professional development, you will also have the chance to mentor peers and support organisational growth.

  • Required Skills
  • Proven experience designing and implementing Postgre SQL database schemas, indexes, and artefacts.
  • Strong proficiency in developing and optimising queries, functions, and triggers to ensure peak database performance.
  • In-depth knowledge of AWS RDS Aurora and Postgre SQL within cloud environments.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with software engineering teams to integrate database solutions.
  • Skills in monitoring database performance, implementing optimisation strategies, and maintaining data integrity.
  • Experience establishing backup, recovery, and disaster management protocols.
  • Familiarity with automated deployment pipelines, migration strategies, and infrastructure-as-code practices.
  • Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Nice to Have Skills
  • Experience working within an Agile environment.
  • Knowledge of emerging Postgre SQL features, extensions, and optimisation techniques.
  • Experience with code review processes and technical mentorship.
  • Understanding of change management principles and supporting organisational change initiatives.
  • Preferred Education and Experience
  • Relevant tertiary qualifications in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related fields.
  • Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in database design, optimisation, and management, particularly within cloud environments.
  • Prior experience supporting enterprise-scale applications in government or large organisations is highly desirable.
  • Other Requirements
  • Must hold NV1 security clearance.
  • Ability to work in Melbourne CBD, Brisbane CBD, or Wollongong.
  • Flexibility to support project timelines and deliverables within a stipulated timeframe.

Don't miss your chance to contribute to vital government systems that serve the Australian community.

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Database Designer in Brisbane employer: Paxus Australia Pty Ltd.

Paxus is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and inclusive work culture, making it an ideal place for Cloud & DevOps Engineers to thrive. With a hybrid work model in Melbourne and opportunities for remote work in Canberra and Adelaide, employees enjoy flexibility while working on cutting-edge cloud technologies. The company prioritises professional growth, offering access to training and certifications, ensuring that team members can advance their careers in a supportive environment.

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Contact Details:

Paxus Australia Pty Ltd. Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Database Designer in Brisbane

PostgreSQL Database Design
Query Optimisation
AWS RDS Aurora
Database Performance Monitoring
Data Integrity Maintenance
Backup and Recovery Protocols
Automated Deployment Pipelines