Senior Cloud Database Engineer

About the job
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W2

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Hybrid- 1 week per month on-site

Local to Durham NC, Merrimack NH or Westlake TX

Responsibilities

You will be responsible automating the deployment and migration of PostgreSQL and Distributed SQL Databases like CockroachDB and YugabyteDB into both AWS and Azure.
This is a hands-on technical database software engineering role that requires strong technical skills and knowledge of cloud automation tools, methods, and standard methodologies for deployment, provisioning, encryption, security, administration, and data protection.
You will work with the cloud database architects and developers on database-as-a-service automation that uses a common deployment pipeline across all the cloud service providers.

Requirements

Database Engineering Cloud Formation Python Scripting AWS CI/CD skills are key!

Strong hands-on experience and expertise as principal database automation engineer.
Your knowledge and hands-on experience with; CloudFormation, YML, Vault, Bitbucket, Artifactory, and CloudWatch.
Your experience with scripting languages such as; Python, PowerShell, Shell Scripting, Ansible, Terraform, Go, Ruby, and Perl.
Your hands-on experience with pipeline automation tools; Jenkins, Jenkins Core, and Concourse.
Experience mentoring and coaching engineers on standard methodology and engineering excellence.
Your experience with Cloud DevOps and infrastructure as code concepts, and source code tools like Git.
Knowledge on Relational and Distributed SQL database administration procedures and operations.
Your experience working in Agile software development environments.
Consistent record as a positive teammate with an ability to optimally communicate and share your business and technical knowledge with peers, partners, and management.
Your strong dedication to high quality and standards for your code and your team’s code.
Your strong desire and interest in learning new cloud technologies.
Your ability to work as part of and with impactful and purposefully goaled teams.
Your excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Strong analytical skills enabling you to research independently, challenge, verify data, and ultimately provide proven recommendations and requirements for technical solutions.
Experience working in globally distributed teams.