Database Engineer II
AEG Worldwide2 months ago
Frisco, TX, USAMid Level
Base Salary
$100k - $120k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and maintain relational and NoSQL databases.
- Integrate database deployments into automated pipelines for schema migrations, rollback, and testing.
- Manage infrastructure as code for database provisioning.
- Implement monitoring, alerting, and logging for database performance, health, and security.
- Optimize queries, indexes, and execution plans to improve performance and reduce costs.
- Manage high availability, replication, backup, and disaster recovery strategies.
- Collaborate with developers, SREs, and DevOps engineers on application-to-database integration.
- Implement encryption, key management, access control, and data-regulation compliance practices.
- Automate routine database operations and troubleshoot complex production issues through root cause analysis.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
- At least 5 years of experience as a Database Engineer or DBA, including at least 3 years in a DevOps or cloud environment.
- Proficiency with PostgreSQL, Oracle, SQL Server, and Aurora, with deep expertise in at least one.
- Experience with Liqbase, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, or similar CI/CD tools.
- Hands-on experience with Terraform and CloudFormation.
- Expertise with cloud platforms, preferably AWS; Azure and GCP experience is a plus.
- Understanding of database security, encryption, auditing, and Kafka cluster operations.
- Strong troubleshooting and database performance-tuning skills.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance; paid holidays; vacation and sick time; company-paid basic life insurance; voluntary life insurance; parental leave; a 401(k) plan with a current 3% employer match; flexible spending and health savings accounts; and wellness offerings.
- Full-time employees are eligible for the listed benefits on the first day of employment.
- Bonus eligibility under the current bonus plan requirements.
- Training, learning, and education reimbursement opportunities, employee resource groups, volunteer opportunities, and community engagement programs.
- An in-person onsite component is part of the interview process; the posting is tagged #LI-Hybrid.
Tech Stack
AnsibleApache KafkaAWSAzureGitHub ActionsGoogle Cloud PlatformMicrosoft SQL ServerMongoDBPostgreSQLTerraform
About AEG Worldwide
AEG Worldwide (Anschutz Entertainment Group) develops, owns, and operates live-entertainment venues, sports teams, music festivals, and entertainment districts for fans and brand partners. Its businesses span concert and sports promotion, venue management, ticketing, and corporate sponsorships, with revenue from events, rentals, and partnerships. Founded in 1994 and headquartered in Los Angeles, AEG hosts more than 160 million guests annually across 300+ venues worldwide.