Database Engineer II

Backend EngineerSoftware EngineerFull TimeRemoteTeam 11-50H1B No SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

Texas

Posted

20 days ago

Salary

$75.6K - $153.5K / year

Bachelor Degree5 yrs expEnglishAnsibleAWSAzureCloudGoogle Cloud PlatformKafkaMongo DBNo SQLOraclePostgre SQLSQLTerraform

Job Description

• Design, implement, and maintain relational and NoSQL databases (Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, Aurora, MongoDB, etc.) • Integrate database deployments into CI/CD pipelines to enable automated schema migrations, rollback, and testing • Develop and manage infrastructure as code (IaC) for database provisioning (Terraform, CloudFormation, Ansible) • Implement monitoring, alerting, and logging solutions to ensure database performance, health, and security • Optimize database 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 to ensure smooth and secure application-to-database integration • Enforce security best practices, including encryption, key management (AWS KMS/CMK), access control, and compliance with data regulations • Automate routine operational tasks to improve efficiency and reduce manual intervention • Troubleshoot complex production issues and drive root cause analysis

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • 5+ years of experience as a Database Engineer / DBA with at least 3+ years in a DevOps/Cloud environment
  • Proficiency with PostgreSQL, Oracle, SQL Server, Aurora (at least one deeply, others working knowledge)
  • Experience with CI/CD tools (Liqbase, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, etc.)
  • Hands-on experience with IaC (Terraform, CloudFormation)
  • Expertise in cloud platforms (AWS preferred, Azure/GCP a plus)
  • Solid understanding of database security, encryption, and auditing
  • Solid understand on Kafka cluster
  • Strong troubleshooting and 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
  • 401k Plan (with a current employer match of 3%)
  • flexible spending and health savings account options
  • wellness offerings

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