VetsEZ

Database Engineer (Remote Opportunity)

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Remote, United States or Tampa, FL, USASenior

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, maintain, administer, and optimize PostgreSQL and Microsoft SQL Server databases and database objects.
  • Monitor, troubleshoot, and improve database performance, availability, data integrity, scalability, and query execution.
  • Develop SQL queries, reports, materialized views, and database solutions for application development, analytics, and business reporting.
  • Implement and maintain backup, recovery, replication, failover, and disaster recovery strategies.
  • Collaborate with developers, analysts, DevOps engineers, and stakeholders on enterprise database architecture and support.
  • Evaluate database technologies and improve database infrastructure and Platform-as-a-Service environments.
  • Support cloud-based, legacy, on-premises, and PaaS database environments.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or an equivalent discipline.
  • At least five years of professional experience in database engineering, database administration, or a related role.
  • Professional experience administering and optimizing PostgreSQL and Microsoft SQL Server.
  • Experience with AWS and Azure database deployment, administration, and management.
  • Experience implementing database migration, backup, recovery, replication, and disaster recovery strategies.
  • Strong expertise in SQL development, database performance tuning, and query optimization.
  • Proficiency in one or more programming languages such as Java or Python.
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code and automation tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or Ansible.
  • Familiarity with DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, database monitoring tools, and Agile software development environments.
  • Knowledge of advanced PostgreSQL features including JSON, full-text search, PostGIS, WAL archiving, replication, and point-in-time recovery.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, collaboration, organizational, and prioritization skills.
  • U.S. citizenship and eligibility to obtain and maintain a government clearance.
  • Preferred qualifications include Department of Veterans Affairs or federal agency experience, SAFe or Agile methodology experience, and AWS, Azure, MongoDB, or other database-related certifications.

Benefits

  • 100% remote opportunity for candidates residing in the continental United States.
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) with employer match.
  • Paid time off and federal holidays.
  • Corporate laptop.
  • Training opportunities.
  • Selected candidates must complete fingerprinting at a government facility and undergo a background check.

Tech Stack

AnsibleAWSAzureJavaMicrosoft SQL ServerMongoDBPostgreSQLPythonSQLTerraform

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