Database Engineer

Jean Martin, Inc
Englewood, NJ, United States
9 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
7 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Amazon Web Services Backup Devices Databases IBM DB2 Linux DevOps Disaster Recovery PostgreSQL Microsoft SQL Server MySQL Operational Databases Oracle (Applications)
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Performance Tuning Query Optimization Redis Ansible Datadog Scripting Amazon ElastiCache System Availability Cloudformation Kubernetes Database Replication Cloudwatch Terraform Docker

Requirements

  • Database-first profile. Prioritize hands-on Database Engineers/DBAs.
  • Strong expertise in MySQL, PostgreSQL, and Redis (highest priority).
  • Hands-on experience with AWS RDS, Aurora, and ElastiCache.
  • Experience with database replication, high availability, backup/recovery, and disaster recovery.
  • Strong SQL performance tuning and query optimization skills.
  • 7- 10+ years of overall database administration/engineering experience.
  • Recent experience supporting production database environments.
  • Strong troubleshooting and database maintenance experience.
  • AWS experience is important; however, database administration must be the candidate’s core strength.
  • Do not prioritize AWS Architects or DevOps profiles with limited DBA experience.
  • Avoid candidates whose primary background is Oracle, SQL Server, or DB2.

Preferred skills: Linux, Shell/Python scripting, CloudWatch, Datadog, Ansible, CloudFormation, Terraform, Kubernetes, and Docker.

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