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# Cloud Performance Engineer

- **Company:** Purple Drive Technologies LLC
- **Location:** Cincinnati, OH, United States
- **Salary:** $122,720.0 - $143,520.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Cloud Engineering, Continuous Integration, DevOps, PostgreSQL, SQL Azure, Performance Tuning, Data Driven Tests, Data Lakes, Databricks
- **Published:** August 14, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/jobad/usce373558ea45071ae06966751d70ffdb

## About the Role

· Strong PostgreSQL and Azure database experience
· Expertise in performance tuning, monitoring, and capacity planning
· Analytical, data-driven mindset with problem-solving skills
· Experience with automation and Capacity management practices (preferred)
· strong hold on the documentation

## Description

Responsible for optimizing performance and right-sizing capacity across PostgreSQL and Azure database platforms through data-driven analysis and proactive risk mitigation., · Analyze workloads and recommend Optimal / Descale / Upscale actions
· Tune PostgreSQL and Azure database performance
· Lead post-mortem analysis and continuous improvement efforts
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