Technical Lead - Database Platform Engineer

Orangepeople LLC
Plano, TX, United States
about 1 month ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
8 years minimum
Compensation
$135,200.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Java (Programming Language) Amazon Web Services Microsoft Azure C Sharp (Programming Language) Cloud Computing Cloud Database Configuration Management Code Review Databases Continuous Integration Data Infrastructure Data Integration
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Relational Databases Database Development DevOps Distributed Systems Python (Programming Language) PostgreSQL Microsoft SQL Server Oracle (Applications) Performance Tuning Query Optimization Ansible SQL Stored Procedures SQL Databases Enterprise Data Management Pulumi Scripting Cloud Platform System Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Cloudformation Database Migration Infrastructure Automation Frameworks Bicep Software Coding Terraform Programming Languages

Job description

  • Lead the design, development, and support of enterprise data platform solutions.
  • Develop and implement infrastructure automation using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and configuration management best practices.
  • Design, optimize, and maintain relational database environments, including PostgreSQL, SQL Server, Oracle, or similar technologies.
  • Build scalable automation solutions to improve deployment, reliability, and operational efficiency.
  • Design and implement highly available, secure, and scalable data platform solutions supporting enterprise workloads.
  • Collaborate with architects, infrastructure teams, and business stakeholders to define and deliver technical solutions.
  • Provide hands-on technical leadership, perform code reviews, and mentor development team members.
  • Establish and promote engineering best practices, coding standards, and performance optimization.
  • Participate in solution design, technical planning, troubleshooting, and production support., * Please briefly describe a recent database/data-platform solution that you personally developed, implemented, or automated. Include the database technologies and any IaC/automation tools you personally used.

Requirements

  • 8-10 years of hands-on development and engineering experience, including experience in a Technical Lead capacity.
  • Proven experience designing and implementing highly available, secure, and scalable database/data platform solutions supporting enterprise workloads.
  • Strong knowledge of relational database technologies such as PostgreSQL, SQL Server, Oracle, or similar platforms.
  • Experience implementing Infrastructure as Code (IaC), configuration management, and infrastructure automation practices.
  • Hands-on scripting and development experience supporting database platforms, infrastructure automation, configuration management, or related engineering activities.
  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication, collaboration, and leadership skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience working with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, DevOps methodologies, and automation frameworks.
  • Experience in one or more programming languages such as Java, Python, C#, or similar enterprise development technologies.
  • Experience supporting enterprise data platforms and distributed systems.
  • Experience working in large-scale enterprise or manufacturing environments is a plus., * How many years of hands-on database/data platform development and engineering experience do you have?
  • How many years of experience do you have working as a Technical Lead or in a similar hands-on technical leadership role?
  • Which databases have you worked with hands-on?
  • Do you have hands-on experience with database development, including SQL, schema/data modeling, stored procedures/functions, query optimization, or database integrations?
  • Do you have hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code or Configuration as Code using Terraform, CloudFormation, Ansible, Pulumi, Bicep, or similar tools?
  • Which scripting/programming languages have you used hands-on for database or platform engineering?
  • Do you have hands-on experience with database migration or modernization, such as Oracle/SQL Server to PostgreSQL/Aurora or other cloud database platforms?
  • Do you have experience with AWS database/data-platform services?

Benefits & conditions

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance

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