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# Data Engineer - platform development (Hybrid Onsite

- **Company:** Xoriant Corporation
- **Location:** New York, NY, United States
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Databases, Continuous Integration, IBM DB2, Relational Databases, Dimensional Modeling, Python (Programming Language), Performance Tuning, Scrum Methodology, Query Optimization, Data Streaming, Management of Software Versions, Scripting, Snowflake, Database Optimization, Sybase, Git, Database Replication, Software Version Control
- **Published:** August 25, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/c955871f-5332-4d6c-a3b4-fc87b20dabbb

## About the Role

Intermediate knowledge of development and performance optimization on major RDBMS technologies (e.g., Sybase, DB2; plus exposure/interest in Snowflake/SingleStore is a plus).

Strong scripting skills, especially Python (automation, tooling, diagnostics, data utilities).

Basic knowledge of Unix/Linux operating systems.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Desired Skills:

Data modeling concepts (logical/physical modeling, normalization, dimensional modeling).

Version control experience, preferably Git.

Data replication concepts and technologies (CDC, transactional replication, streaming-based patterns).

Agile practices (Scrum/Kanban) and CI/CD mindset for data/database delivery.

Experience working in geographically dispersed teams.

Personal attributes: integrity and ownership, strong team player, high motivation to expand technical and business knowledge.

## Description

Database engineering and platform development across large database estates (Sybase/DB2 and newer platforms).

Performance tuning and optimization (query optimization, indexing strategies, workload analysis, capacity planning).

Design, testing, and implementation of database changes with a focus on resiliency and quality.

Participation in platform migration initiatives (including modernization toward Snowflake and/or SingleStore where applicable).

Version upgrades, patching, and operational readiness improvements.

Development and distribution on cloud platforms, including automation and standardization.

Work in a fast-paced Agile environment where time-to-market is key without compromising stability and control.


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