Cloud Database Engineer

RESPONSIBILITES:
• Database Design and Implementation: Design, develop, and implement cloud-based database solutions in collaboration with development teams. Create database schemas, tables, and indexes to support efficient data storage and retrieval.
• Cloud Database Administration: Manage, monitor, and optimize cloud 
• Performance Tuning and Optimization: Identify and resolve database performance issues, including query optimization, index tuning, and resource utilization. Monitor database performance metrics and implement improvements to optimize performance.

• Database Automation and Scripting: Develop and maintain database automation scripts, workflows, and configurations using scripting languages (e.g., SQL, Python) and infrastructure-as-code tools (e.g., Terraform). Implement DevOps practices for database deployment and management.
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QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelor’s Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology and/or equivalent industry experience.
• 15 years of Database experience
• 12 years of experience with any of the database management systems (MS SQL Server, No SQL, DB2 LUW, Oracle, PostgreSQL or MYSQL).
• 10 years of experience with cloud-based database technologies like Amazon AWS S3, RDS, Amazon Aurora. Knowledge of Microsoft Azure SQL Database is plus.
• Experience working with large database projects.
• 1-3 years of experience in working large scale projects.
• Should have knowledge of cloud computing concepts, virtualization, and infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) platforms.
• Lead by Example: Build strong morale, team success, and positive feedback, and mentoring.
• Willing to learn and adopt to Emerging Technology
• Good knowledge of Project Management principals
• Excellent verbal communication skills; Strong visual presentation skills
• Flexibility to communicate effectively with various levels of Mgmt.
• Ability to analyze critical information, assess upstream/downstream impact, and formulate broad recommendations

Preferred
• AWS Certified Developer - Associate

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• Top 3 Skills: 1. Cloud Database Design and Implementation – prefer AWS 2. Cloud Database Administration (Manage, Monitor, forecast capacity, automation, etc.) 3. Collaborate and communicate with internal and external stakeholders.
• Can this be worked remotely?: Yes
• Years of experience Required: 7 years with 3+ in cloud databases.
• Work Hours/Schedule: M-F 8-5