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Job Title: AWS Cloud Database Engineer
Location: San Antonio TX or Irvine CA (Hybrid)
LongTerm Contract

Main Skills: SQL DB Always On Terraform Powershell AWS and Python
Qualifications:

  • Bachelors or masters degree in computer science Information Technology or a related field.
  • 12 years of Proven experience as a Database Engineer or similar role with a strong focus on cloud environments.
  • Expertise in SQL Server Always On clusters and secondary databases (Oracle PostgreSQL) with automation skills (Python Terraform).
  • Extensive knowledge of database technologies especially Postgres and familiarity with AWS cloud services.
  • Proficient in using IAM EC2 RDS S3 and observability tools like Splunk and Datadog.
  • Strong programming skills in Python and experience with Terraform.
  • Experience working in an Agile environment.
  • Excellent problemsolving abilities and strong communication skills.
  • Optional: Experience with Oracle and SQL Server is a plus.

Responsibilities:

  • Design deploy and manage highly available and scalable database solutions on AWS platforms.
  • Implement and maintain IAM policies and security measures to protect database environments.
  • Utilize AWS services such as EC2 RDS and S3 to optimize database performance and ensure robust disaster recovery and high availability strategies.
  • Monitor database systems with tools like Splunk and Datadog to ensure operational health and performance.
  • Write and maintain scripts in Python to automate routine DB platform operations.
  • Develop and apply infrastructure as code (IaC) practices using Terraform to manage cloud resources efficiently.
  • Conduct performance tuning of database systems to meet the specific requirements of our applications.
  • Ensure compliance with the latest industry standards and security practices.
  • Manage and support PostgreSQL database technology with optional DB skills such as Oracle and SQL Server.

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