Lead Software Engineer

Huron helps its clients drive growth, enhance performance and sustain leadership in the markets they serve. We help healthcare organizations build innovation capabilities and accelerate key growth initiatives, enabling organizations to own the future, instead of being disrupted by it. Together, we empower clients to create sustainable growth, optimize internal processes and deliver better consumer outcomes.
Health systems, hospitals and medical clinics are under immense pressure to improve clinical outcomes and reduce the cost of providing patient care. Investing in new partnerships, clinical services and technology is not enough to create meaningful and substantive change. To succeed long-term, healthcare organizations must empower leaders, clinicians, employees, affiliates and communities to build cultures that foster innovation to achieve the best outcomes for patients.
Joining the Huron team means you’ll help our clients evolve and adapt to the rapidly changing healthcare environment and optimize existing business operations, improve clinical outcomes, create a more consumer-centric healthcare experience, and drive physician, patient and employee engagement across the enterprise.
Join our team as the expert you are now and create your future.

As a Lead Software Engineer (PostgreSQL Specialist), you will lead the design, development, and optimization of enterprise-grade database systems with a strong focus on PostgreSQL performance, scalability, and data integrity.
You will play a key role in database architecture, performance tuning, and query optimization, while also contributing to backend services and integrations using.NET, APIs, or front-end technologies.
This role combines deep database expertise with technical leadership, mentoring teams, driving best practices, and ensuring high-performance application delivery

Responsibilities

• Lead PostgreSQL development, including stored procedures, functions, and triggers
• Perform query optimization, execution plan analysis, and database performance tuning
• Design database architecture (indexing, partitioning, data modeling) and manage DB configurations
• Handle large-scale data operations, migrations, and ensure data integrity & high availability
• Contribute to backend development using .NET, APIs, and support microservices architecture
• Troubleshoot production issues (slow queries, deadlocks, performance bottlenecks)
• Implement monitoring, alerting, and provide hands-on support
• Lead technical decisions, mentor team members, and conduct code/design reviews
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and drive high-quality solution delivery

Qualification

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field
• 8+ years of software development experience
• 4–6+ years of hands-on experience in PostgreSQL development

Position Level

Senior Associate

Country

India