At Gighees, as a freelance PostgreSQL Developer, you will work on challenging and truly rewarding assignments from across the world. Believe us, work was never this rewarding! 

We will match you to the opportunities that will be the best use of your time and as we promise satisfaction to our clients, we promise you, our partners, continued support and trust.  

All the jobs at Gighees are fully remote and you can work from any location of your choice, provided you have the right infrastructure for work and the dedication to get the work done on time.

We also assure you of on-time payments in the payment method of your preference for all the jobs that you complete with our clients. A relationship manager will be assigned to every developer working with us.

Overview of the Job 

Favorable Outcomes 

  • Translate business requirements into technical specifications to build elegant and scalable solutions
  • Implement appropriate indexes (B-Tree, Hash and GiST) for performance improvement
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams who are trying to solve complex problems
  • Work with teams who are trying to implement PostgreSQL for backup and recovery or for performance improvement
  • Recommend best practices for REST API integration and help with it
  • Aware of common PostgreSQL best practices and configurations and implement them

Specific Responsibilities

  • Thoroughness in basic relational database concepts
  • Knowledge of maintaining a PostgreSQL database
  • Good background in Windows or Linux programming
  • Knowledge of RESTful web services to enable faster access to data
  • Knowledge of frameworks like .NET and cloud platforms such as AWS and Azure.

How to become a PostgreSQL Developer at Gighees?  

Gighees can help you get the best remote PostgreSQL developer Jobs. Our onboarding process is simple and designed to work for anyone no matter whether they are a beginner or an expert at what they know.   

Once onboarded, you will be matched to jobs that match your aptitude levels, the minimum remuneration you are expecting, and the skill demands for the role. Apply to Gighees today to join our community of several freelance IT developers across the world.  

Gighees follows a simple 5-step onboarding process. The steps are as follows: 

1Fill out the onboarding form
Onboarding at Gighees begins with filling out a form that will need you to enter details like Name, Date of birth, Gender, your banking details etc.  
2Complete our screening assignments 
Our screening assignments vary from role to role depending on experience required and responsibilities. Please complete the screening assignments in the stipulated time. 
3Attend a 15-minute onboarding call 
This is a routine call where we learn more about you, your attitude, your ambitions and just get to know what kind of geek you are and the level of geekiness. 
4Attend a 30-45-minute technical call 

This is the last step in the onboarding process, where an interviewer will assess your knowledge and how well you apply it in practice to achieve the desired results.  

Don’t worry. The main reason we have a process like this is to judge your capabilities and be confident that we are making the right choice by hiring you and you making the right choice to work with us! 

5Get your profile created and add your interests 
Based on the inputs you have provided, we will then create a profile for you which the clients would be able to access when they get in touch with us. Do not worry, your data is safe with us.

Frequently Asked Questions

1Is PostgreSQL good for freelancing?
PostgreSQL developers are in high demand, and they may earn around $95,000 a year on an average, even working freelance. What you must remember is that freelancing is a business and therefore, it rests upon you to don several hats, if you need to, to understand your client’s business needs. As a PostgreSQL developer, you will be architecting the schema and setting up the queries for PostgreSQL to serve the web or mobile apps. This is a very lucrative job as writing the best query can make or break an app, as data is at the heart of everything. If you encounter a roadblock, there is always a large and supportive community of developers waiting to help you.
2How to get a PostgreSQL developer job?
To get a PostgreSQL developer job, you must be proficient in PostgreSQL and know the basic architecture of an app and how back end development teams work. Once you have learnt and gained experience in all four technologies and developed applications using them, you must apply to companies through freelance websites. You can display your expertise, helping customer develop web apps with code reviews and proper testing. You can pitch yourself as being capable of updating existing applications to improve functionality and security too.
3How to become a freelance PostgreSQL developer?
To become a freelance PostgreSQL developer, you must be familiar with how to develop queries for applications in PostgreSQL, optimize the database, improve database connectivity and put an effort to learn and master it over time. You must not only master each technology but also understand how to make them work well together. Now let companies know of your newly acquired expertise. You must develop a few projects of your own, to pitch them to prospects and then get hired by them.
4How do freelance PostgreSQL developers make money?
Freelance PostgreSQL developers make money by handling the database interfacing queries made from an application. They would know the basics of back end development and would know how to integrate applications with the database etc. They might troubleshoot database connectivity issues as well. The wide scope of work they have with PostgreSQL and most importantly the accountability they hold makes them well paid, with experienced PostgreSQL developers earning up to $165,000 a year. Want to get a good pay on a trustworthy freelancing platform? Choose Gighees.
5How can Gighees help me?
Gighees can help connect freelance PostgreSQL developers with clients. We will make sure that we connect you with clients who will guide and provide you regular feedback, appreciate your work and most importantly, pay you on time. And PostgreSQL development is one of the several technologies we support. If you have other strengths and are particularly focused as a back end developer or specifically an ExpressJS developer also, for instance, then you can create a profile for ExpressJS too.