Database Cloud Engineer

CUSTOM STAFFING INC
New York, United States of America
yesterday

Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Compensation
$ 198K

Job location

New York, United States of America

Tech stack

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Cloud Computing
Cloud Database
Cloud Engineering
Databases
Disaster Recovery
Python
PostgreSQL
MongoDB
MySQL
Oracle Applications
SQL Databases
Computer Network Technologies
System Availability
Database Performance
Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Gitlab
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Containerization
Kubernetes
Information Technology
Terraform
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Docker
Redshift
Databricks

Job description

Our client is seeking a hands-on Database Cloud Engineer to design, build, and support AWS cloud database infrastructure while assisting with the migration of enterprise Oracle and SQL databases from on-premises environments to AWS. This role is ideal for an engineer with strong Infrastructure as Code (IaC) experience who is passionate about cloud architecture, automation, and high-availability database platforms. Must-Have Skills

  • Terraform (Infrastructure as Code)
  • Python
  • AWS Architecture
  • AWS RDS (PostgreSQL, MySql and Oracle)
  • Amazon Redshift

Highly Preferred

  • Databricks
  • MongoDB / MongoDB Atlas

Preferred

  • Containerization technologies including AWS EKS, ECS, Kubernetes, and Docker

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and support secure, scalable, and highly available AWS cloud database solutions.
  • Assist with migrating Oracle and SQL databases from on-premises environments to AWS.
  • Deploy and maintain multi-region AWS database environments for high availability and disaster recovery.
  • Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform and GitLab pipelines.
  • Write IaC to deploy custom applications and commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) tools in AWS.
  • Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize database performance and reliability.
  • Collaborate with infrastructure, application, and security teams to deliver cloud-based database solutions.
  • Support AWS networking components including VPCs, Transit Gateway, and Direct Connect.
  • Participate in additional cloud infrastructure initiatives and technical projects as needed.

Requirements

  • Bachelor''s degree in Computer Science or a related field.
  • Hands-on experience designing and supporting AWS cloud infrastructure.
  • Strong experience with Terraform and GitLab CI/CD pipelines.
  • Experience with AWS RDS databases, including PostgreSQL, MySQL and Oracle.
  • Experience with Amazon Redshift.
  • Experience migrating enterprise databases to AWS.
  • Experience deploying and supporting multi-region AWS environments.
  • Practical knowledge of AWS infrastructure, including compute, network, and storage.
  • Hands-on experience with AWS networking technologies including VPC, Transit Gateway, and Direct Connect.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with Databricks and MongoDB/MongoDB Atlas.
  • Experience with containerization technologies including AWS EKS, ECS, Kubernetes, and Docker.
  • Experience supporting enterprise-scale cloud database environments in highly regulated organizations.

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