Cloud Database Engineer

About

All candidates must be either a US Citizen or hold a Permanent Resident Card as well as be a direct W-2 employee to our vendors.

A successful candidate will have the following characteristics:

Database Administration

• Monitoring database performance implementing backup and recovery strategies and troubleshooting database issues.
• Performing database tuning and query optimization.
• Ensuring database integrity security and compliance.
• Very well versed with Database Security Access Management

Database Migration

• Experience with database migration strategies including planning execution and data integrity verification including use of AWS DMS services
• Familiarity with tools and techniques for migrating data between different database systems i.e. Oracle to PostgreSQL Aurora

Skills & Experience

• PostgreSQL Experience
• Strong understanding of PostgreSQL architecture internals and best practices.
• Experience with database design development and optimization.
• Ability to troubleshoot and resolve PostgreSQL issues.
• Experience with AWS Aurora features such as high availability Global databases and storage.
• Experience with Aurora management and monitoring tools.
• Experience with Aurora's performance and cost optimization strategies.
• Good understanding of overall AWS echo system and automation tools i.e. CFT Terraform
• Database administration experience with supporting traditional DB tech such as Oracle MongoDB will be highly preferable

Soft skills

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Self-motivated driven and creative individual

Differentiators

• Education Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science Information Technology or equivalent work experience required