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Back in the days when databases weren’t quite so… ubiquitous, and everything wasn’t moving to the cloud (shocking, I know), a group of clever folks decided existing systems weren’t quite robust enough. Thus, PostgreSQL emerged – an open-source relational database promising SQL compliance, extensibility, and data integrity. It was, and remains, quite clever, really, though one does wonder if the sheer number of features occasionally borders on feature creep.

In practice, it’s a solid, reliable workhorse, favored by developers who appreciate its adherence to standards and the ability to customize it to within an inch of its life. Compared to the commercial giants like Oracle or SQL Server, it offers a compelling cost-benefit, though you’ll likely need a dedicated DBA to truly unlock its potential. Today? It powers everything from startups to enterprise applications, and is a particularly popular choice for geospatial data and complex analytical workloads. It’s not flashy, but it works, and in this industry, that’s often the highest compliment one can give.

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AVP/VP, Data Scientist, AI Alpha Group @ gic

SG | 2025-12-28
GIC's Artificial Intelligence Alpha Group seeks a Data Scientist to design and operationalize the data modeling layer for AI-powered investment systems. The role blends data science with data... read more »
AI/ML, Data Modelling, Data Science, Data Streaming, Analytics, Computer Science, Python, Spark, RDBMS, PostgreSQL, Vector DB, LLM, Git, Cloud Computing, AWS, GCP, Azure, Databricks, Agile/Scrum
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AVP/VP, Data Engineer, AI Alpha Group @ gic

SG | 2025-12-28
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AI/ML, GenAI, Data Engineering, Data Quality, API, Computer Science, Analytics, Python, SQL, PostgreSQL, DuckDB, Spark, Kafka, Data Modelling, ETL/ELT, Vector DB, Management, Agile/Scrum
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SVP, Operations Lead of Database and Data Platforms, Technology Group @ gic

SG | 2025-12-28
An operations lead role overseeing global database and data platform estates at GIC, blending legacy Oracle/SQL Server stewardship with a planned shift to cloud-native, open-source platforms like... read more »
Management, Oracle, SQL Server, Cloud Computing, AI/ML, Snowflake, Databricks, Analytics, KPI, Computer Science, Data Science, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Cassandra, DWH, Redshift, Data Streaming, DevOps, AWS, Azure, Docker, Kubernetes, Agile/Scrum
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Associate/AVP, Data Engineer, AI Alpha Group @ gic

SG | 2025-12-27
GIC’s Data Engineer role sits at the awkward crossroads of enterprise governance and AI-led investing. You’ll design, implement, and run data pipelines that feed AI systems in a hedge fund-like,... read more »
AI/ML, GenAI, Data Engineering, API, Computer Science, Analytics, Python, SQL, PostgreSQL, DuckDB, Spark, Data Modelling, ETL/ELT, Agile/Scrum
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Front Office (.NET) Developer @ vitol-b.v.

SG | 2025-12-23
Front Office Developer in a world-leading energy and commodities house promises a seat at the traders' table, building and expanding a global analytics platform fed by an in-house end-to-end... read more »
Analytics, Management, GIS, Computer Science, C, C#/.NET, CI/CD, RDBMS, SQL, Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, React, TypeScript